Knowledgebase

 Automated Installation

Recommended system specifications A freshly installed supported OS At least 1 GiB RAM (full...

 check-config

Run the Virtualmin config check This program checks your system’s Virtualmin configuration,...

 Command Line API

Virtualmin includes a powerful virtualmin command-line script, that can be run from the Unix...

 Configuring Nginx as Default Webserver

Overview Nginx is a high-performance web server known for its speed and efficiency, particularly...

 Configuring Nginx as Default Webserver

Overview Nginx is a high-performance web server known for its speed and efficiency, particularly...

 Contributing Translations

About translation files A complete list of supported languages and language codes can be found in...

 create-admin

Creates an extra administrator for a virtual server This command creates a new administrator...

 create-domain

Create a virtual server This program can be used to create a new top-level, child or alias...

 create-reseller

Create one reseller account This command adds a single reseller account to your Virtualmin...

 Disable automatic SSL website creation

By default, Virtualmin creates an SSL website record in the webserver configuration and...

 Disable automatic SSL website creation

By default, Virtualmin creates an SSL website record in the webserver configuration and...

 disable-feature

Turn off some features for a virtual server This program is very similar to enable-feature, and...

 disable-limit

Removes access to some feature or edit capability for some virtual servers This command can be...

 Domain Registration

Virtualmin provides a plugin to automate domain registration, streamlining the process of setting...

 Domain Registration

Virtualmin provides a plugin to automate domain registration, streamlining the process of setting...

 enable-feature

Turn on some features for a virtual server To enable features for one or more servers from the...

 enable-limit

Grants access to some feature or edit capability for some virtual servers This command can be...

 Exploring Backup Structure

This tutorial helps Virtualmin users understand what’s inside a Virtualmin backup file,...

 FAQ

FAQ Installation Should I pre-install Webmin before I run virtualmin-install.sh script? No....

 FAQ

FAQ Installation Should I pre-install Webmin before I run virtualmin-install.sh script? No....

 Hold and Forward Backup Mail Server

A secondary MX (Mail Exchange) server acts as a backup for handling emails if the primary mail...

 Hold and Forward Backup Mail Server

A secondary MX (Mail Exchange) server acts as a backup for handling emails if the primary mail...

 How to Add an SSL Certificate

This guide streamlines the process of adding SSL certificates, whether free or commercial, to...

 How to Add an SSL Certificate

This guide streamlines the process of adding SSL certificates, whether free or commercial, to...

 How to Change Theme

This guide will take you through the steps to change the interface theme in Virtualmin. Setting a...

 How to Change Theme

This guide will take you through the steps to change the interface theme in Virtualmin. Setting a...

 How to Configure LDAP

This documentation explains how Virtualmin can be setup to store users and mail aliases in an...

 How to Configure Secondary DNS

This guide provides administrators with a quick overview of setting up automatic DNS secondary...

 How to Configure Secondary DNS

This guide provides administrators with a quick overview of setting up automatic DNS secondary...

 How to Navigate in Virtualmin

This tutorial covers the basics of navigating Virtualmin, designed for a range of user roles from...

 How to Navigate in Virtualmin

This tutorial covers the basics of navigating Virtualmin, designed for a range of user roles from...

 How to Setup Cron Jobs

This tutorial provides a straightforward method for setting up a cron job in Virtualmin. Cron is...

 How to Setup Cron Jobs

This tutorial provides a straightforward method for setting up a cron job in Virtualmin. Cron is...

 How to Use Upload and Download Module

This tutorial walks you through using the Upload and Download module, which is a convenient tool...

 How to Use Upload and Download Module

This tutorial walks you through using the Upload and Download module, which is a convenient tool...

 info

Show general information about this Virtualmin system This command is useful when debugging or...

 install-service-cert

Copy the cert and key from a virtual server to some other service The domain to copy the cert...

 list-config-revisions

List configuration file revisions from Git This command lists revisions of configuration files...

 Low Memory

A default installation of Virtualmin is optimized for performance rather than minimal memory...

 Manual Installation

Unlike the Automated Virtualmin installation, to make use of this installation type, your OS does...

 migrate-domain

Imports a virtual server from some other product Virtualmin has the capability to import servers...

 modify-admin

Updates an extra administrator for a virtual server This program can be used to change the...

 modify-dns

Change DNS settings for virtual servers This program updates DNS-related options for one or more...

 modify-web

Change a virtual server’s web configuration This script can update the PHP and web forwarding...

 OS Support

Virtualmin runs on top of Webmin. Webmin works on almost every UNIX-like OS, so with some manual...

 PCI Compliance

PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard) is a set of security standards designed to...

 Podman

Podman is a Virtualmin plugin for deploying and managing application containers per virtual...

 Remote API

Virtualmin offers both a command-line API and an HTTP-based remote API for extensive server...

 reset-feature

Reset some virtual server feature back to it’s default This command resets the configuration for...

 restore-config-revision

Restore configuration files from Git revisions This command restores configuration files from the...

 run-all-webalizer

Run Webalizer reports for all virtual servers This is designed to be called from Cron, instead of...

 Spam and Virus Scanning

Virtualmin allows you to enable spam and virus scanning for email on a per-virtual-server basis,...

 Spam and Virus Scanning

Virtualmin allows you to enable spam and virus scanning for email on a per-virtual-server basis,...

 Template Variables

This page lists many of the template variables that you can use in email messages to domain...

 transfer-domain

Move a virtual server to another system This command copies or moves a virtual server to another...

 Troubleshooting Databases

Handling memory issues and preventing crashes This troubleshoot aims to provide practical steps...

 Troubleshooting Databases

Handling memory issues and preventing crashes This troubleshoot aims to provide practical steps...

 Troubleshooting DNS

This guide addresses a common questions and issues in Virtualmin related to DNS configuration....

 Troubleshooting DNS

This guide addresses a common questions and issues in Virtualmin related to DNS configuration....

 Troubleshooting Emails

Email functionality in Virtualmin involves various components, making it a complex system. Key...

 Troubleshooting Emails

Email functionality in Virtualmin involves various components, making it a complex system. Key...

 Troubleshooting Installation

Most installation problems are related to having third party repositories enabled, attempting to...

 Troubleshooting Repositories

Having your Virtualmin repositories configured correctly is essential to receive the latest...

 Uploading and Editing Website Data

Document root directory The HTML content and PHP applications for your website are typically...

 Uploading and Editing Website Data

Document root directory The HTML content and PHP applications for your website are typically...

 WP Workbench

WP Workbench is a specially crafted Virtualmin plugin that simplifies WordPress management. It...