Setting up Virtualmin on Debian 11

Posted on by Phil

Edit Hosts file

nano /etc/hosts

127.0.0.1    localhost
1.1.1.1    ns01.domain.com    ns01

Edit DNS Servers

nano /etc/resolv.conf

nameserver 8.8.8.8
nameserver 8.8.4.4
nameserver 1.1.1.1
search domain.com

Edit Interfaces

nano /etc/network/interfaces

Update and Upgrade

apt update
apt upgrade -y

Inital Packages Required

apt install -y wget nano proftpd-mod-crypto apt-transport-https lsb-release ca-certificates curl opendkim opendkim-tools

Inital Config

echo "deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian/ testing non-free contrib main" >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/virtualmin.list

apt-get update && apt-get install -y webalizer/testing

rm -rf /etc/apt/sources.list.d/virtualmin.list

apt-get update

Download Virtualmin install script

wget https://software.virtualmin.com/gpl/scripts/virtualmin-install.sh

Run install script and start

sh virtualmin-install.sh

/etc/webmin/start

Should have a succesful installation


[INFO] Started installation log in /root/virtualmin-install.log
▣◻◻ Phase 1 of 3: Setup
Downloading Virtualmin 7 key ✔
Installing Virtualmin 7 key ✔
Downloading Webmin key ✔
Installing Webmin key ✔
Downloading repository metadata ✔
Disabling cdrom: repositories ✔
Cleaning up software repo metadata ✔
▣▣◻ Phase 2 of 3: Installation
Checking and installing system packages updates ✔
Installing Virtualmin 7 and all related packages ✔
Installing Virtualmin 7 and all related packages updates ✔
▣▣▣ Phase 3 of 3: Configuration
[1/21] Configuring AWStats ✔
[2/21] Configuring Apache ✔
[3/21] Configuring Bind ✔
[4/21] Configuring ClamAV ✔
[5/21] Configuring Dovecot ✔
[6/21] Configuring Etckeeper ✔
[7/21] Configuring Firewalld ✔
[8/21] Configuring MariaDB ✔
[9/21] Configuring Postfix ✔
[10/21] Configuring ProFTPd ✔
[11/21] Configuring Procmail ✔
[12/21] Configuring Quotas ✔
[13/21] Configuring SASL ✔
[14/21] Configuring Shells ✔
[15/21] Configuring SpamAssassin ✔
[16/21] Configuring Status ✔
[17/21] Configuring Upgrade ✔
[18/21] Configuring Usermin ✔
[19/21] Configuring Webmin ✔
[20/21] Configuring Fail2banFirewalld ✔
[21/21] Configuring Virtualmin ✔
▣▣▣ Cleaning up
[SUCCESS] Installation Complete!
[SUCCESS] If there were no errors above, Virtualmin should be ready
[SUCCESS] to configure at https://ns01.domain.com:10000 (or https://1.1.1.1:10000).
[SUCCESS] You may receive a security warning in your browser on your first visit.