[Nottingham] Webmin type apps

Booth Chris Chris.Booth at nottingham.ac.uk
Mon Aug 6 16:44:23 BST 2007


Hello Mike,

Are you taking over the sys admin of the Graduate Entry Medicine servers
(GEM)?  If so I need to arrange a 'training' session for you.

Cheers,

Chris Booth. 

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> Subject: [Nottingham] Webmin type apps
> 
> Hi,
> I've got a server that I've been happily admin-ing far a 
> couple of years
> now from the command line. Its Debain Sarge - soon to be Etch.
> 
> I need to hand over the admin of this machine to someone who 
> is more of
> a Windows and Novell bloke.
> 
> If I install something like Webmin  will it nuke the settings 
> of the box
> or will it play nicely? The webmin site says it should only affect the
> config files of the bits of that I use but I'm not so sure.... 
> 
> The main jobs for webmin would be setting ftp passwords, disk 
> quotas and
> adding users, nothing too technical. It's mainly editing the 
> disk quotas
> that may give the new admin some issues.
> 
> Are there any better apps than webmin for this? 
> 
> Thanks
> Mike  
> 
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