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Adding CentOS Web Panel to a fresh CentOS 7 box

Revisiting an earlier post on configuring a LAMP server, and on a recent post on installing Webmin, this time I’m dropping CentOS Web Panel (CWP) onto a new CentOS 7 box.

So, on a fresh CentOS 7 1901-01 box on AWS, let’s begin.

# Set the hostname correctly before we start off, otherwise CWP will pick up the wrong name
hostname sub.host.com
# Update existing packages
sudo yum -y update
# Install wget and nano (as I like nano and wget is needed for the CWP install)
sudo yum -y install wget nano
# Reboot the box to sort out any updates requiring reboot
sudo reboot
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Adding Webmin to a fresh CentOS 7 Box

As a quick refresh from an earlier post, I’m going to use a new CentOS image with Webmin as the control panel of choice.

Happily, the only thing that’s changed in the documentation is the way the gpg key is imported – documentation is here: https://doxfer.webmin.com/Webmin/Installation

So, on a fresh CentOS 7 1901-01 box on AWS, let’s begin. 

# Update all base packages
sudo yum -y update
# Install nano (my preferred text editor)
sudo yum -y install nano
# Edit the /etc/yum.repos.d/webmin.repo file
sudo nano /etc/yum.repos.d/webmin.repo
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