Frequently asked questions…

something like Apache, or concern yourself with how it may interact with any existing web server you run. Once installed and started (it is usually started as a system service) you can point your browser at

and start exploring the many options available. You may need to use depending on how Webmin is configured by your distro.

Webmin will ask for a user and password, which normally needs to be your root user to be able to change system settings. If you do not have a root password, for example on an Ubuntu system, you can set one by opening a terminal one more time and running .