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In a previous article, we discussed creating a backup of your server using Virtualmin on the fly. If you missed that article or you'd like to learn: How to backup a virtual server in Virtualmin, just click the previous link. Generating backups that way is great; however,...
Email is typically an integral part of most modern websites, especially if you have contact forms or use a cart to sell your website. It can become a bit confusing or time-consuming to manage each address individually if you have multiple email addresses that you have to...
Changing your server's system time in Virtualmin can be easily accomplished by using the System Time module. This article will teach you how to locate the System Time module and change your server time or timezone. You'll need to have Virtualmin installed on your server and...
Generally, updating the PHP Timezone would need to be done by logging into your server via SSH. But with Virtualmin, this can be accomplished by using a setting available in the PHP Configuration module. This guide will teach you how to set your PHP Timezone to whatever you...
Typically, to change your server's hostname, you'd need to login to your server via SSH and issue the hostname command followed by the new hostname. However, with Virtualmin, you can actually change the hostname by using the Hostname and DNS Client module. This article...
Changing or updating your DNS servers in a Linux-based server environment usually requires updating the necessary configuration files through the Linux shell. This is not the case when using Virtualmin, as you can update or change your DNS servers at any time using the...
You can add a new Network Interface in Virtualmin using the Networking Interfaces module located under the Network Configuration option. This article will cover this process and the different types of interfaces that you can add. Please have Virtualmin installed on your...
With Virtualmin, you can add any additional IPs directly through the Networking module. This article will show how to do this easily. You'll need to have Virtualmin installed with Webmin access. If you don't and aren't entirely sure how to do so, please read these guides:...
Having access to in-depth statistical information regarding various aspects of your website can be a crucial part of ensuring that your site is constantly growing in the right direction. This is where a tool like AWStats comes into play, and after you see all of the...
Virtualmin makes it very easy to change the domain name that your Virtual Server uses. This article will cover how to change your domain name using the Change Domain Name module in Virtualmin. To access this module, you'll need to have Virtualmin installed and be logged into...
Typically when hosting a single website or multiple websites, it's advisable to use a control panel such as cPanel. This helps streamline some of the tasks related to hosting. Although control panels such as cPanel and Plesk are phenomenal, not everyone wants to pay the...
Editing files in Linux is a core skill for working with configuration files, scripts, and more. Linux offers various tools for creating, modifying, copying, and moving files, with both terminal-based and graphical options available. This guide will teach you how to work with...
How to create a new database in Virtualmin Like other control panels, such as cPanel or Plesk, Virtualmin provides a user-friendly interface to create and manage MySQL databases. To create a new database within Virtualmin, please refer to the following steps. Login to...
WordPress is one of the leading Content Management Systems (CMS) available today and is used on various websites. Like Virtualmin, WordPress is free and open-source, so it only makes sense that you should be able to use the two together to manage your website. In this...
Virtualmin makes it very easy to manage all aspects of your website via its very intuitive GUI. In this article, we will cover how to create a WordPress site within Virtualmin. If you have not already installed Virtualmin, please refer to the following guide before...
The open-source control panel Virtualmin uses virtual servers as a way to separate user accounts and websites. This method of separation and organization allows for some pretty cool customization possibilities, such as each virtual server using a different version of PHP,...