Hostwinds Tutorials

Taking our guide that shows you How to View Existing Perl Modules in Virtualmin, you can also uninstall Perl modules using the Existing module's interface found in the Perl Modules module. This guide will show you how to uninstall any currently installed Perl modules. It 's...

What is an Account Plan in Virtualmin? Like packages in cPanel, Account Plans allow you to customize specific settings a user has access to based on their assigned plan. This guide will show you how to create a new Account Plan in Virtualmin. In order to follow this guide,...

Bandwidth monitoring can be used to notify server owners or specified user accounts when a site/server exceeds its allocated bandwidth limit. This article will show you how to enable bandwidth monitoring within Virtualmin. You'll need to have Virtualmin installed and be able...

Booting up or shutting down your server is one of the simplest of administrative tasks, and with Virtualmin, it gets a whole lot easier! In this article, you'll see how easy it is to reboot or shut down your Virtualmin server. This article is written from the perspective...

If you've landed on this tutorial, then chances are you have a disabled Virtual Server in Virtualmin that you're now ready to re-enable. This process is fairly straightforward. However, you'll need to have access to the root user account for the server. Only the root user is...

Disk quotas are a great way to ensure that everyone is getting their fair share of available disk space on a server. This function is beneficial in a shared server environment or any server that has multiple users. A disk quota is essentially a limit that a server...

The Webmin Command Shell allows you to execute commands that you'd normally need to login into your server via SSH to utilize. This article will teach you how to locate and use the Webmin Command Shell. You'll need to have Virtualmin installed on your server, plus be logged...

Installing various types of software through the use of scripts can be very helpful for any server admin. Typically this process requires utilizing the Linux shell (command line) or something like Softaculous. However, with Virtualmin, you can install scripts directly...

Using the Ruby GEMS module in Webmin allows you to do exactly what you'd expect, install Ruby gems. This article will cover the process required to begin installing Ruby gems so that you can begin using Ruby with Virtualmin. You'll need to have Virtualmin installed on your...

Using the Perl Modules module located in Webmin, you can install various Perl modules with a few simple clicks. This article will teach you how to locate the Perl Modules module and how to use it to install Perl modules. You'll need to have Virtualmin installed on your...

Virtualmin is a great open-source Webmin module typically used to manage multiple virtual hosts through a single interface, similar to cPanel. It supports multiple functions such as creating/managing Apache virtual hosts, MySQL database creation/management, generating DNS...

You may find yourself needing to disable a Virtual Server at some point. Perhaps the server has been compromised somehow, or the client who uses the Virtual Server is behind on payment. Whatever the situation may be, being able to do this could come in handy, so this guide...

With Virtualmin, you can disable root FTP access by using the Authentication module. This guide will teach you how to accomplish this both quickly and efficiently. Before proceeding any further, you'll need to have installed Virtualmin onto your server and be logged into...

At some point, you may wish to delete a Virtual Server in Virtualmin. There are various reasons why you may wish to do this. Luckily, this process is fairly simple and straightforward. This guide will show you how to delete a Virtual Server in Virtualmin. To ensure that you...

The focus of this article is to teach you how to de-activate a network interface that you may no longer need to use in Virtualmin. To get full use of this guide, you'll need to have Virtualmin installed with Webmin access. If you're not certain how to do this, please refer...