Re: webmin on debian testing.
Are you using Konqueror to log into Webmin? If so, don't. Use Firefox. I had
the exact same issue. Konqueror would not let me log in as anybody but root,
but Firefox was OK. I probably should report this as a bug.
cheers,
Robert
On Monday 30 May 2005 08:47, John Fleming wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steven Jones" <Steven.Jones@vuw.ac.nz>
> To: "debian-user list" <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
> Sent: Sunday, May 29, 2005 6:27 PM
> Subject: webmin on debian testing.
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I have an issue with webmin, I can login as root to 127.0.0.1:10000 with
> the unix root password, but I cannot login to its external IP,
> 130.195.20.24:10000
>
> I have set allow=130.195.0.0/255.255.0.0 127.0.0.1 in miniserv.conf
>
> But still no joy.
>
> I tried to enable ssl and generate new keys...no joy but 127.0.0.1 still
> works (mozilla on 127.0.0.1 gives me warnings about new keys but
> connects OK)
>
> ------------------------
>
> What happens when you try to login?
>
> The default webmin install in Sarge/testing has https enabled by default.
> When I first set mine up, I ssh'd in from home, then ran Lynx to get to the
> allow IP page and set my external IP that way. Roundabout, newbie
> approach, but it does work. Not sure what your exact problem is.
>
> Oh yeah - firewall OK?
>
> GL - John
>
>
> What do I have to do to get webmin working on the external Debian box
> that differs to every other Unix/Linux?
>
> Regards
>
> Thing
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