How to Install Webmin using YUM Repository

Webmin is a web-based interface for system administration in Unix/Linux.

Webmin provides web-based management for Unix system. Using web-interface, you can configure user accounts, Apache, DNS, file sharing etc. Unix is hard to configure for newbies Webmin allows newbies to configure Unix system using web-based interface which is available on any modern web browsers.

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Let’s Install Webmin 1.620 Latest release.

Step-1

Create ‘webmin.repo’ file in ‘/etc/yum.repos.d/’

vi /etc/yum.repos.d/webmin.repo

Copy the below code.

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

Step-2

Import and install GPG key

wget http://www.webmin.com/jcameron-key.asc

rpm --import jcameron-key.asc

Step-3

Now you can install webmin using simple yum command.

yum install webmin

Step-4

Restart ‘httpd’ service

service httpd restart