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Virtualmin/Webmin is, above all, an open-source control panel that allows you to manage both your server and your websites with the familiarity and comfort of a GUI and makes use of Virtual servers to manage or separate each website that is running on a server. One of the...

Virtualmin/Webmin like WHM/cPanel has separate login pages to manage your server, website, and even WebMail. In Virtualmin, the WebMail interface is called Usermin. However, you can do more than just read your emails using this interface. You can also do things like change...

In Virtualmin, you can change the root MySQL password through the very user-friendly GUI at any time. Of course, you'll need to have Virtualmin installed and be logged into Virtualmin with Webmin access. If you're not entirely sure how to do either of these tasks, please...

Changing Resource Limits in ZPanel If your ZPanel installation on a Hostwinds server shows resource limitations, you can adjust this by utilizing the following steps. Login to ZPanel Click Package Manager under the Reseller section Edit the Administration Package Make sure...

By default, most servers that host websites are configured to use a file called index (.html/.htm/.php/etc.) as the default index page for a website. However, by using some .htaccess code, you can change this so that you can name your default index page to whatever you want....

In some instances, you may notice a surprising spike in traffic but no actual increase to files being requested or overall content being served. This may be an indication that someone is siphoning some of your content, such as images, and attempting to pass it off as their...

Using Virtualmin, you have the ability to backup any number of things, such as pertinent user data, databases, and even configuration files. In this articleThis will show you how to backup your Virtualmin Configuration Files to ensure that your specific Virtualmin...

How do I Backup a MySQL Database in cPanel? This article will cover how to perform a MySQL database backup in cPanel. Please note that you'll need to be logged in to cPanel before proceeding. If you're not sure how to log in to cPanel, please check our guide: How to access...

The Virtualmin control panel uses Virtual servers to add new domains and subdomains to your server. Think of each virtual server as its own separate account with privileges to generally only access items or settings related to that account. Let's take a look at the different...

Linux is an open-source kernel that is used in many different Unix Operating systems, such as CentOS, Ubuntu, and OpenElec – to name a few. Virtualmin is a free and open-source control panel that can run on top of or rather in tandem with Linux on a server to help you manage...

Like our guide covering: How to install new Perl modules in Virtualmin, you can also list your currently installed Perl modules using the Perl Modules module found in Webmin. This guide will show you how to view your currently installed Perl modules. You'll need to have...

The focus of this article is to teach you how to check your disk usage using Virtualmin. Keep in mind that you'll need to have already installed Virtualmin. If you have not done so yet, please look at the following article: How to install Virtualmin (CentOS 7). Checking the...

In a previous article, we covered: How to set up Bandwidth Monitoring . However, once set up, you may be wondering how to view this usage in Virtualmin. The focus of this guide is to teach you how to view a virtual server's bandwidth usage in Virtualmin. You'll need to have...

With Virtualmin, you can view your currently active network interfaces by taking advantage of the Network Interfaces module located under the Networking section. The focus of this article is to teach you how to locate this module so that you can view your currently active...

If you have a website or you're managing a server with several websites, then it is safe to say that you have needed to either upload or download files to and from your server. How did you do it? Did you utilize an FTP program such as FileZilla, or perhaps you utilized a...

In another article, we cover How to View Existing Perl Modules in Virtualmin . However, using the Existing module's interface, you can also upgrade Perl modules at your discretion. This guide will show you how to do just that. Please note that you'll need to have Virtualmin...