This guide will show you How to install Webmin on Ubuntu 14.04 via official repository. By installing Webmin using this way, we can easily update to the future releases via update manager. We don’t have to manually download Webmin package to install. Webmin is an open source, web based system administration tool for Unix/Linux. Using Webmin, you can setup and configure all services such as DNS, DHCP, Apache, NFS, and Samba etc via any modern web browsers (Unixmen.com).
To install Webmin on Ubuntu 14.04 via official repository, simply follow these steps:
Edit source.list file
sudo nano /etc/apt/sources.list
Add the following repository to sources.list
deb http://download.webmin.com/download/repository sarge contrib
deb http://webmin.mirror.somersettechsolutions.co.uk/repository sarge contrib
Install GPG key
sudo wget http://www.webmin.com/jcameron-key.asc
sudo apt-key add jcameron-key.asc
Update Ubuntu
sudo apt-get update
Install webmin
sudo apt-get install webmin
Allow the webmin default port via firewall
sudo ufw allow 10000
Done. Now open your browser and type https://ip-address:10000.