Webmin
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-1.560.tar.gz
Unpack
gunzip webmin-1.560.tar.gz tar xvf webmin-1.560.tar
Folder
mv webmin-1.560 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.