On the previous article about webmin, i have guided you on how to install webmin in CentOS 5.5 using rpm. Meanwhile, in this article, i will guide you on how to install Webmin in centos using yum command that much more simple and can get you the latest version of webmin. Please follow the steps below to proceed.
1. Login to your CentOS server with root privileges.
2. To install and update Webmin via RPM through yum, you have to create webmin.repo on /etc/yum.repos.d directory as below:
[root@server ~]# vi /etc/yum.repos.d/webmin.repo
Contain of webmin.repo
[Webmin] name=Webmin Distribution Neutral #baseurl=http://download.webmin.com/download/yum mirrorlist=http://download.webmin.com/download/yum/mirrorlist enabled=1
3. Install the dependencies using yum command.
[root@server ~]# yum -y install perl-Net-SSLeay
4. Install with yum command :
[root@server ~]# yum install webmin Loaded plugins: fastestmirror Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile * Webmin: webmin.mirror.somersettechsolutions.co.uk * addons: centos.maulvi.net * base: centos.maulvi.net * extras: centos.maulvi.net * updates: centos.ipserverone.com Setting up Install Process Resolving Dependencies --> Running transaction check ---> Package webmin.noarch 0:1.540-1 set to be updated --> Finished Dependency Resolution Dependencies Resolved ===================================================================================== Package Arch Version Repository Size ===================================================================================== Installing: webmin noarch 1.540-1 Webmin 16 M Transaction Summary ===================================================================================== Install 1 Package(s) Upgrade 0 Package(s) Total download size: 16 M Is this ok [y/N]: y Downloading Packages: webmin-1.540-1.noarch.rpm | 16 MB 07:05 Running rpm_check_debug Running Transaction Test Finished Transaction Test Transaction Test Succeeded Running Transaction Operating system is CentOS Linux Installing : webmin 1/1 Webmin install complete. You can now login to https://server.intranet.local:10000/ as root with your root password. Installed: webmin.noarch 0:1.540-1 Complete!
