control panel software for FreeBSD...

[Bill Campbell]

On Thu, Sep 21, 2006, Ed Stover wrote:
>John Von Essen wrote:
>>
>>I am very new to this control panel thing, but is there anything 
>>available that runs well on FreeBSD?
>>
>>Years ago I used webmin, and wasnt very impressed. I need a control 
>>panel suite to put on a FreeBSD box that is doing web/email hosting for 
>>a customer. User needs to be able to create new unix users, new email 
>>accounts, reset passwords, etc.,.

I would recommend taking a fresh look at webmin and its virtualmin and
usermin modules as they have improved quite a bit over the last few years.

While not perfect (I hate their perl coding style :-), it's been my
experience that they do the job well enough to satisfy most people who
can't handle a command line.

Bill
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