Managing Linux® Systems with Webmin™ System Administration and Module Development

9.4. Starting and Stopping Actions

Even though action scripts are normally started at boot time and stopped at shutdown, you can start or stop them at any time using Webmin. Many action scripts can also perform additional functions, such as showing the status of a server or reloading its configuration. To start or stop an action, do the following:

1.	On the main page of the module, click on the name of the action. This will take you to the action editing form shown in Figure 9.2.
2.	At the bottom of the page (in the middle) will be a row of buttons, each for running an action script to perform some function. Depending on the script there may be different buttons available, but some of the most common are: Start Now Immediately starts the server ...