WEBMIN INSTALLATION:

WHAT IS WEBMIN?
Is a web-based interface for system administration for Unix. Using any browser that supports tables and forms (and Java for the File Manager module), you can setup user accounts, Apache, DNS, file sharing and so on.

Webmin consists of a simple web server, and a number of CGI programs which directly update system files like /etc/inetd.conf and /etc/passwd. The web server and all CGI programs are written in Perl version 5, and use no non-standard Perl modules.

STEPS:
1. Update the system and install perl packages:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install perl libnet-ssleay-perl openssl libauthen-pam-perl libpam-runtime libio-pty-perl libmd5-perl

2.Download webmin package:

sudo wget http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/webadmin/webmin_1.340_all.deb

3. Install webmin:

sudo dpkg -i webmin_1.340_all.deb

Latest version of webmin (Note: If you want to install different version of webmin be sure to change the file name.)

sudo wget http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/webadmin/webmin_1.480_all.deb

sudo dpkg -i webmin_1.480_all.deb

4. Run this command: If the system ecounter missing or broken packages.

sudo apt-get install -f

5. You Done: To access your webmin. Open internet browser (Option: You can change the localhost to your ubuntu system ip address)
https://localhost:10000/


Tips: To make easier in typing the codes use putty.exe and run it in your other PC with windows xp or vista system and copy the code and paste it into your putty terminal window.
www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/download.html

How to change webmin root password:
sudo /usr/share/webmin/changepass.pl /etc/webmin root yourpassword

Visit this link for new version of webmin:
http://webmin.com/download.html