Webmin is a web-based interface for system administration for Unix/. Using any modern web browser, you can setup user accounts, Apache, DNS, file sharing and much more. Webmin removes the need to manually edit Unix configuration files like /etc/passwd, and lets you manage a system from the console or remotely you can also create backups for the system and restore.
Today we will show you how to install webmin in Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick
1- Before to install webmin we need first to install some dependencies
sudo apt-get install perl libnet-ssleay-perl openssl libauthen-pam-perl libpam-runtime libio-pty-perl
For libmd5-perl install it manually :
– Download libmd5-perl
wget http://ftp.debian.org/pool/main/libm/libmd5-perl/libmd5-perl_2.03-1_all.deb
– Install libmd5-perl:
sudo dpkg -i libmd5-perl_2.03-1_all.deb
2- Now download webmin from this Link with wget
Saving to: `webmin_1.510-2_all.deb’
100%[======================================>] 14,504,260 709K/s in 37s
2010-09-28 18:36:29 (379 KB/s) – `webmin_1.510-2_all.deb’ saved [14504260/14504260]
3- Install the downloaded package using the command :
sudo dpkg -i webmin_1.510-2_all.deb
If you got errors while installing webmin, type this command:
sudo apt-get -f install
4- Now restart webmin
sudo /etc/init.d/webmin restart
5- To access webmin, open your browser and type :
https://localhost:10000 or https://your-ip:10000
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