Webmin is a web-based interface for system administration for Unix-like servers, allowing you to manage your server through a simple web interface. In this guide, we will walk through the steps to install Webmin on Debian 11.

Step 1: Update Your System

Start by ensuring your system is up to date:

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y

Step 2: Install Required Dependencies

Install the required packages:

sudo apt install -y wget apt-transport-https software-properties-common

Step 3: Add the Webmin Repository

Add the Webmin repository to your system:

wget -qO - http://www.webmin.com/jcameron-key.asc | sudo apt-key add -
echo "deb http://download.webmin.com/download/repository sarge contrib" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/webmin.list

Step 4: Install Webmin

Update the package list again and install Webmin:

sudo apt update
sudo apt install -y webmin

Step 5: Accessing Webmin

Once installed, you can access Webmin by navigating to:

https://your_server_ip:10000

Log in using your root user credentials or another user with sudo privileges.

Step 6: Configure Firewall (Optional)

If you have a firewall running, ensure that port 10000 is open:

sudo ufw allow 10000/tcp

Step 7: Secure Webmin

For security, it’s recommended to configure SSL and set up a strong password for your Webmin account. You can enable SSL in Webmin’s configuration settings.

Conclusion

You have successfully installed Webmin on Debian 11. This powerful web-based interface will help you manage your server more efficiently.

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