Re: User management frontend
Sis <sis@tio.net> wrote:
> I also thank you all, but i was hoping that someone would comment on
> the security issues of webmin. I installed it and it looks really good.
> But i'm not an expert so my question is, do i have anything to fear
> running this service on port 10000 with its peculiar set of security
> features? Is there a reason to fear that someone could guess my admin
> password and just hack the heck out of my system?
To maximise the security you can do the following things :
* USE SSL this mean that the connection is encrypted between the server
and the web browser. This eliminate the risk of password sniffing.
* Setup a firewall rule to restrict access to the port 10000 or use the
integrated ip restriction.
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