Installing Webmin on CentOS 5.5 Tutorial

Installing Webmin on CentOS 5.5 Tutorial

Webmin is a web-based interface for system administration for Unix and Linux based Systems. Using any modern web browser, you can setup user accounts, Apache, DNS, file sharing and much more. Webmin removes the need to manually edit Unix configuration files like /etc/passwd, and lets you manage a system from the console or remotely.

Installing Webmin on CentOS 5.5 Tutorial
1.First install the GPG key with which the packages are signed

    # rpm --import http://www.webmin.com/jcameron-key.asc

2.Add the Webmin YUM Repository

  # vi /etc/yum.repos.d/webmin.repo
Copy and paste the following lines.

[Webmin]
name=Webmin Distribution Neutral
baseurl=http://download.webmin.com/download/yum
enabled=1

3.Now to install Webmin

    # yum install webmin

Finally browse to your machine on port 10000

https://localhost.localdomain:10000/
as root with your root password.