[ubuntu-uk] webmin

Dave Morley davmor2 at davmor2.co.uk
Tue Jun 21 13:13:17 UTC 2011


On Tue, 2011-06-21 at 13:59 +0100, Dave Hanson wrote:
> Hello Everyone,
> 
> 
> It's me again!
> 
> 
> I have just installed webmin on 11.04 server, but I'm having trouble
> logging in. I'm guessing I need to set a password for root [sudo
> passwd root] as that's the only solution I can find on the web - Are
> there any security implications to doing that, I would have thought
> so?
> 
> 
> I only want to try it out really as I'm sure most things can be done
> with a terminal, but if I like it I may keep it, that's why i'm
> concerned.
> 
> -- 
> Best Regards,
> 
> 
> Dave Hanson
> 
> 

If you install the ubuntu webmin package from their site I think it
abides by sudo it's just if you use the debian one that I think it
causes issues I could be wrong though.
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