Connection to Webmin

[Craig White]

On Mon, 2004-12-13 at 22:48 +0100, antonio montagnani wrote:
> Some comment from a standard user that switched his systems from 
> Microsoft .... ;-), and he is trying to learn (learning curve is very 
> steep, indeed)
> 
> a) My two systems are fully firewalled and only hard wired networks
> b) I realized that I could have a SSL connection to Webmin yesterday 
> night when suddenly one of my Webmin refused connection if not by 
> https:...... and SSL option was enabled (not by me, because I didn't 
> know of this option)
> c) this happened suddenly after upgrade from FC2 to FC3 on one system
> d) on the other system FC3 from FC2, this afternoon I tried to enable 
> SSL, but module was not installed: I tried to follow instructions as x 
> Webmin site, but module installation didn't succeed, I tried to install 
> from CPAN
> e) If I list Perl modules on Webmin on the SSL enabled machine I do not 
> see any Perl module for SSL.
> f) How could I have SSL enabled Webmin on one system??
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easy way to install
perl -MCPAN -e shell
install Net::SSLeay
exit

THEN
Webmin Configuration -> SSL Encryption
turn it on

Craig