Use Webmin for remote management of Linux on Ubuntu

Webmin is an open source Web-based Unix/linux System Management tool. By using Webmin, you can set up and install all of the system services on your browser, including: DNS, DHCP, Apache, NFS, Samba, and more. Therefore, with this, there is no need to remember all the commands to modify the configuration.

Ubuntu 14.04 lts on install Webmin

First, add the use of official software source

Add Webmin's official warehouse:

Modify /etc/apt/sources.list

sudo vi/etc/apt/sources.list

Add the following content:

Deb Http://download.webmin.com/download/repository Sarge Contribdeb/http Webmin.mirror.somersettechsolutions.co.uk/repository Sarge Contrib

To add a GPG key:

sudo wget http://www.webmin.com/jcameron-key.ascsudo apt-key add JCAMERON-KEY.ASC

Second, installation Webmin

Update the SOFTWARE Source:

sudo apt-get update

Install Webmin with the following command:

sudo apt-get install Webmin

If you want to access the Webmin console from a remote system, open the Webmin default port "10000" in the firewall

sudo UFW allow 10000

Third, access to the Webmin control interface

Open your browser and access url** https://ip-address:10000/**, and note that you want to use HTTPS. The following scenario should appear. Enter your username and password here to log in to the Webmin console.

This is my Webmin panel.

Use Webmin for remote management of Linux on Ubuntu