51.4. Setting Up Logging
Like most web servers, Webmin can be configured to create a log file in the standard CLF format that records every request it receives. It also creates a log of actions performed by users, such as the creation of a DNS zone or the deletion of a UNIX group. This action log can even include the details of every file changed and every command run by each action so you can see what Webmin is doing under the hood.
Basic logging is enabled by default, but you can configure it further by following these steps:
1. | Click on the Logging icon on the main page. |
2. | If Disable logging is selected, then Webmin will write no logs at all. You should, however, choose Enable logging to activate it. |
3. | If the Log resolved hostnames box is ... |
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