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Revision as of 07:12, 23 June 2011

What is Webmin

A web-based interface for system administration for Unix or Linux. Setup user accounts, DNS, file sharing, etc.

Set up Webmin on Alpine Linux

This document will be a quick c/p guide to setup webmin and dansguardian module on Alpine linux. We assume you have dansguardian installed and running. What we will install is the following:

Perl
Webmin 1.510
Dansguardian 0.7.0beta1b module (for webmin)

Installing Perl

Install Perl

apk add perl

Installing and configuring Webmin

Install webmin

Download

cd /etc/ wget http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/webadmin/webmin-1.510.tar.gz

Unpack

gunzip webmin-1.510.tar.gz tar xvf webmin-1.510.tar

Folder

mv webmin-1.510 webmin

Setup

cd webmin ./setup.sh

    Config file directory [/etc/webmin]: enter
    Log file directory [/var/webmin]: /var/log/webmin
    Full path to perl: enter
    Web server port (default 10000): enter (or other port number)
    Login name (default admin): admin
    Login password: admin-password
    Password again: admin-password
    Start Webmin at boot time (y/n): y

Browse

http://IP_NUMBER:10000 (or the ip number you chose)

To add dansguardian module

Download module

cd /tmp wget http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/dgwebminmodule/dgwebmin-devel/0.7.0beta1b/dgwebmin-0.7.0beta1b.wbm

Browse to http://IP_NUMBER:10000 (or the ip number you chose)

Click on: Webmin / Webmin Configuration / Webmin Modules
In the Install Module box select install from: From local file, click on ... button
Then when the explorer box open, go to /tmp and select the dgwebmin-0.7.0beta1b.wbm file, click ok
Back in the Webmin Modules click on Install Module button, and that’s all.
Click on: Servers / DansGuardian Web Content to configure and use dansguardian module.

Note: Webmin Modules you can add more modules, from “Standard module from www.webmin.com” or “Third party module from”, etc.

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 This document will be a quick c/p guide to setup webmin and dansguardian module on Alpine linux. We assume you have dansguardian installed and running. What we will install is the following:
-*Perl
+* Perl
-*Webmin 1.510
+* Webmin 1.510
-*Dansguardian 0.7.0beta1b module (for webmin)
+* Dansguardian 0.7.0beta1b module (for webmin)
 == Installing Perl ==
@@ Line 15: / Line 14: @@
 '''Install Perl'''
-    apk add perl
+{{Cmd|apk add perl}}
 == Installing and configuring  Webmin ==
@@ Line 24: / Line 22: @@
 Download
-  cd /etc/
+{{Cmd|cd /etc/
-  wget http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/webadmin/webmin-1.510.tar.gz
+wget http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/webadmin/webmin-1.510.tar.gz}}
 Unpack
-  gunzip webmin-1.510.tar.gz
+{{Cmd|gunzip webmin-1.510.tar.gz
-  tar xvf webmin-1.510.tar
+tar xvf webmin-1.510.tar }}
 Folder
- mv webmin-1.510 webmin
+{{Cmd|mv webmin-1.510 webmin}}
+Setup
-Setup
+{{Cmd|cd webmin
+./setup.sh}}
-  cd webmin
+<pre>
-  ./setup.sh
      Config file directory [/etc/webmin]: enter
      Log file directory [/var/webmin]: /var/log/webmin
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      Password again: admin-password
      Start Webmin at boot time (y/n): y
+</pre>
 Browse
-    http://IP_NUMBER:10000 (or the ip number you chose)
+http://IP_NUMBER:10000 (or the ip number you chose)
 == To add dansguardian module ==
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 Download module
-    cd /tmp
+{{Cmd|cd /tmp
-    wget http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/dgwebminmodule/dgwebmin-devel/0.7.0beta1b/dgwebmin-0.7.0beta1b.wbm
+wget http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/dgwebminmodule/dgwebmin-devel/0.7.0beta1b/dgwebmin-0.7.0beta1b.wbm}}
 Browse to http://IP_NUMBER:10000 (or the ip number you chose)
-    Click on: ''Webmin'' / ''Webmin Configuration'' /'' Webmin Modules''
+* Click on: ''Webmin'' / ''Webmin Configuration'' /'' Webmin Modules''
-    In the ''Install Module'' box select install from: ''From local file'', click on '''...''' button
+* In the ''Install Module'' box select install from: ''From local file'', click on '''...''' button
-    Then when the explorer box open, go to /tmp and select the dgwebmin-0.7.0beta1b.wbm file, click ok
+* Then when the explorer box open, go to /tmp and select the dgwebmin-0.7.0beta1b.wbm file, click ok
-    Back in the Webmin Modules click on Install Module button, and that’s all.
+* Back in the Webmin Modules click on Install Module button, and that’s all.
-    Click on: ''Servers'' / ''DansGuardian Web Content'' to configure and use dansguardian module.
+* Click on: ''Servers'' / ''DansGuardian Web Content'' to configure and use dansguardian module.
 Note: Webmin Modules you can add more modules, from  “Standard module from www.webmin.com”  or “Third party module from”, etc.
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