Webmin service don't work after install

Hi,

After install webmin_1.973_all.deb not working.

root@serwer:/home/maciek# systemctl status webmin
● webmin.service - LSB: web-based administration interface for Unix systems
   Loaded: loaded (/etc/init.d/webmin; generated; vendor preset: enabled)
   Active: active (running) since Fri 2021-03-19 11:18:38 CET; 2s ago
     Docs: man:systemd-sysv-generator(8)
  Process: 66146 ExecStop=/etc/init.d/webmin stop (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
  Process: 66156 ExecStart=/etc/init.d/webmin start (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
    Tasks: 1 (limit: 19660)
   CGroup: /system.slice/webmin.service
           └─66158 /usr/bin/perl /usr/share/webmin/miniserv.pl /etc/webmin/miniserv.conf

mar 19 11:18:35 serwer systemd[1]: Starting LSB: web-based administration interface for Unix systems...
mar 19 11:18:36 serwer perl[66157]: pam_unix(webmin:auth): authentication failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty= ruser= rhost=  user=root
mar 19 11:18:36 serwer perl[66157]: pam_winbind(webmin:auth): getting password (0x00000388)
mar 19 11:18:36 serwer perl[66157]: pam_winbind(webmin:auth): pam_get_item returned a password
mar 19 11:18:36 serwer perl[66157]: **pam_winbind(webmin:auth): request wbcLogonUser failed: WBC_ERR_AUTH_ERROR, PAM error: PAM_USER_UNKNOWN (10), NTSTATUS: NT_STATUS_NO_SUCH_USER, Error message was: No such user**
mar 19 11:18:38 serwer webmin[66157]: Webmin starting
mar 19 11:18:38 serwer systemd[1]: Started LSB: web-based administration interface for Unix systems.

Operating system:
OS version:

Distributor ID: Debian
Description: Debian GNU/Linux 9.13 (stretch)
Release: 9.13
Codename: stretch

The error seems clear? You’re trying to login with a nonexistent user or bogus password.

Use your root user, or whatever your sudo-capable admin user is.

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Solved. The problem was on the firewall side.

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