Ubuntu 26.04

Usermin : Install2026/06/19

 

Install Usermin that is web based configuration tool for common users.

[1] Install required packages first.
root@dlp:~#
apt -y install python3 apt-show-versions shared-mime-info unzip libapt-pkg-perl libauthen-pam-perl libio-pty-perl libnet-ssleay-perl
[2] Install Usermin.
root@dlp:~#
wget https://www.webmin.com/download/deb/usermin-current.deb

root@dlp:~#
dpkg -i usermin-current.deb

Selecting previously unselected package usermin.
(Reading database ... 121454 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack usermin-current.deb ...
Unpacking usermin (2.530) ...
Setting up usermin (2.530) ...

root@dlp:~#
vi /etc/usermin/miniserv.conf
# add to last line : add access permission

allow=127.0.0.1 10.0.0.0/24
# prohibit login as root account

denyusers=root
root@dlp:~#
systemctl restart usermin

[3] If UFW is enabled, allow service port.
root@dlp:~#
ufw allow 20000/tcp

Rule added
Rule added (v6)
[4] Access to the [https://(server's hostname or IP address):20000/] from a client computer which is in the network you allowed. Then, Usermin login form is displayed, it's possible to login as any OS common user account.
[5] This is the main page of Usermin. It's possible to configure various user settings.
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