Webmin is a web-based graphical tool for unix . It is used to manage services like User management, Disk managemet, Network, Iptables ( Firewall ), Cron, Apache, DNS, File sharing and much more .
In this article, we can see about how to install webmin control panel to VPS VULTR with centos 6 .
Webmin installation on centos 6.
Let’s start the installation.
Step 1 » Create a new file webmin.repo in /etc/yum/repos.d/ and add the below code.
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[Webmin] name=Webmin Distribution Neutral #baseurl=http://download.webmin.com/download/yum mirrorlist=http://download.webmin.com/download/yum/mirrorlist enabled=1 |
Step 2 » Install webmin GPG key using below command.
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rpm --import http://www.webmin.com/jcameron-key.asc |
Step 3 » Update the repositories.
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yum check-update |
Step 4 » Now install webmin package using yum .
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yum install webmin |
Step 5 » Start the service and make it start automatically.
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chkconfig webmin on service webmin start |
Step 6 » By default, Webmin will listen on port 10000, Allow this port in iptables if it is enabled.
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iptables -I INPUT -p tcp --dport 10000 -j ACCEPT service iptables save |
Step 7 » Now open http://serverip:10000 in your browser, you could see the below screen after login ( Use root username and password ).
