If you are using a Linux or Unix hosting service for your website, you web host might provide a control panel named Webmin. This is a web-based interface that you can use for system administration for Linux and Unix. Following are some of the features of this ultimate control panel.
The Webmin control panel uses tables and forms. Therefore, in order to access this control panel, make sure that the browser you are using supports forms and tables. Moreover, if you want to use File Manager module, you also need to make sure that the web browser supports Java, as well. Since, almost all the major web browsers provide such support, it is not an exaggeration to say that you can use any web browser to access the Webmin control panel.
The Webmin control panel is easy to understand. Even if you do not know much about the technical aspects of web hosting and web development, it will not be very difficult for you to administer your website using this control panel. All it takes is a few simple steps in order to setup your DNS, Apache, and user accounts. File sharing is also an uncomplicated process. This way, we can see that Webmin makes the process of site administration completely hassle free and less time consuming.
Webmin consists of a simple web server. It uses a variety of CGI scripts and programs that directly updates the system files, including passwd, inetd.conf, and others. Wembin does not use any non-standard Perl modules.