[Techtalk] WebMin Refused

[Glen Strom]

On Thu, 5 Dec 2002 11:35:40 -0500
Andrew <showork at adelphia.net> wrote:

> On Thu, 5 Dec 2002 23:19:47 -0500
> Glen Strom <gstrom at eol.ca> wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 5 Dec 2002 10:02:31 -0500
> > Andrew <showork at adelphia.net> wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi All,
> > > 	I just installed the latest Webmin (rpm -Uhv). I have never used
> > > 	it
> > > before. The setup appeared to go corectly and I was left with the
> > > message "sing on with this name "foo". I did and have only seen
> > > "connection refused". I am doing this from local to local machine
> > > (same box).
> > > 	Mandrake 8.2.
> > > 	I could use a few Ideas on where to look and what to do when I
> > > 	get
> > > there. The doc's mention module misplacement but not connection
> > > refusal. If I can't sign on i naturally can't configure it.
> > > 	I tried /sbin service on/off anf that give me the recomemded
> > > 	foo. After
> > > that my attempts just stop.
> > > 
> > 
> > Were you signing in with your user account or root?
> > 
> > -- 
> > Glen Strom
> 
> Hi Glen,
>  I could feel a bit foolish, I am going to try from root. I was triing
> fom a su terminal window. 

My memory of Webmin is vague, but I don't think you can accessed it
through a terminal--it's meant to be accessed through your browser.



-- 
Glen Strom
gstrom at eol.ca