26.1. The File Manager Module

Under the Others category in Webmin is a module that is quite different from any of the others. Instead of configuring some server or service, it allows the user to view and manipulate files on the server through a Java applet file manager. The user interface is similar to the old Windows explorer—on the left is a tree of directories, and on the right is a list of files in the current directory. At the top is a row of buttons on a toolbar that is used for carrying out various operations on selected files. Figure 26.1 shows an example.

Figure 26.1. The File Manager module.

Unlike other modules, this one only has a ...

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