Webmin is a powerful, web-based interface for system administration on Unix-like systems. It simplifies managing a server by providing an easy-to-use graphical interface for tasks such as user management, service configuration, and system monitoring. If you’re running Ubuntu 24.04 and want to install Webmin, follow these straightforward steps to get it up and running.
Prerequisites
- Ubuntu 24.04: Ensure that you have a clean installation of Ubuntu 24.04.
- Sudo Privileges: You need to have a user account with
sudoprivileges to install software.
Commands
echo “deb https://download.webmin.com/download/newkey/repository stable contrib” | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/webmin.list
sudo apt install gnupg2 -y
wget -qO – https://download.webmin.com/developers-key.asc | gpg –dearmor > /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/webmin.gpg
sudo apt install webmin -y
sudo apt install certbot -y
sudo certbot certonly –standalone -d webmin.example.com -m webmin@example.com –agree-tos
sudo cat /etc/letsencrypt/live/webmin.example.com/fullchain.pem /etc/letsencrypt/live/webmin.example.com/privkey.pem > webmin.pem
sudo mv webmin.pem /etc/webmin/
sudo nano /etc/webmin/miniserv.conf
keyfile=/etc/webmin/webmin.pem
sudo systemctl restart webmin
Video: How to Install Webmin on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
