403 Forbidden response when installing Let’s Encrypt on a Virtualmin server
Whilst trying to install / renew a Let’s Encrypt certificate on a Drupal 7 site running on a Virtualmin server, you get the following message:
Control Panels
Virtualmin – renaming domains – best practices
Renaming a domain in Virtualmin might occur during troubleshooting or because you need to actually refer to the domain by a new name. Thankfully the
Webmin Webminstats Historical System Statistics module is not logging MySQL queries
Background Upon installation of Webminstats, the MySQL counters are null. Solution Add the root password into the configuration. Reference https://sourceforge.net/p/webminstats/support-requests/43/
How to add a SSL certificate to your website with Virtualmin and enable HTTPS redirect
1. Login into Control Panel 2. Expand the Server Configuration menu. 3. Click on the SSL Certificate menu 4. Click the Let’s Encrypt tab. 5.
PHP script timeouts after Postfix reconfiguration / failure on a Virtualmin host
Your server suddenly times out after Postfix re-install / failure. Virtualmin offers three server execution modes viewable under Server Configuration / Website Options. The three
There is a runaway process called lookup-domain.p on my server.
If there is a runaway process called lookup-domain.p on my server, that typically this means there is something going wrong with Postfix. First check if
How to change your email password when using Virtualmin and Usermin
To change your email password, log into Usermin at port 20000. E.g. https://webmail.yourdomain.com:20000 Navigate to “Change Password” in the left hand side.
How to enable encryption on outgoing SMTP email for SSL protection
In Virtualmin by default outgoing SMTP email will not be encrypted using SSL and you may get warning when setting up your email clients. To
To to enable Let's Encrypt by default for all new mail domains if you're using Virtualmin
By default Virtualmin does not configure the mail.yourdomain.com virtual alias so you can’t easily just get the Let’s Encrypt certificate to work with it. The
A list common actions one might want to perform with the Virtualmin control panel
Here is a collection of useful tools, commands, and information for if you’re using the Virtualmin control panel. Missing something? Please leave a comment and