Webmin is a web facilitating control board like CPanel which gives simple to utilize interface to overseeing Unix-like frameworks. Webmin is extremely simple to utilize and a lightweight application can be effectively introduced on the framework inside a moment. Webmin expelled all the manual undertakings to be done through order lines.
In this post, We will install Webmin on ubuntu 18.04 and 16.04.
Install Dependencies
Step 1:- To install dependencies, Use the following command.
$ sudo appt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install software-properties-common apt-transport-https -y
Add Webmin Repository
Step 2:- After that, You need to add the Webmin repository by using the command.
$ sudo wget -q http://www.webmin.com/jcameron-key.asc -O- | sudo apt-key add –
$ sudo add-apt-repository “deb [arch=amd64] http://download.webmin.com/download/repository sarge contrib”
Install Webmin
Step 3:- To install Webmin, You need to update the current ubuntu repository and after that You need to install Webmin packages by using the command.
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install webmin -y
by default Webmin service will automatic in running status, To verify that, Use the given command.
$ sudo systemctl status webmin
Update Firewall Rules
Step 4:- By default webmin port is 10000, You need to open the port using ufw firewall.
$ ufw allow 10000
Accessing Webmin Admin Panel
Step 5:- Its time to open the Webmin admin portal with browser for control system and service for that, You need to open your favorite browser with http://localhost:10000 or http://IP_Addresss:10000, You will be asked for username and password, You can use the machine’s username and password for that.