Install Ubuntu Server Manager Utility in Ubuntu/Linux Mint

Install Ubuntu Server Manager utility in Ubuntu 13.04 Raring/Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal/Ubuntu 12.04 Precise/11.10 Oneiric/11.04/10.10/10.04/Linux Mint

Ubuntu Server Manager is a Graphical-User-Interface to install and manage (Apache 2, MySQL, Proftpd, Samba, Monitorix, SSH, Nagios, Webmin) and to monitor the server log activity.
There are several other options for services like: Net activity viewer, Update dynamic IP, Putty for ssh, Open Ports to see server open connections, Logs, Clear logs option, Localhost scan using Nmap, Perform scan of IP/Domain name using Nmap, RKhunter to check if system is effected with rootkit, Firewall configuration option, Open apache www default folder as root, Webalizer to generate report of site.
This utility only manage local machine.

To install services Go to Help & Install > About & Install Servers 

Installation and removal of services

To install Ubuntu-Server-Manager in Ubuntu/Linux Mint open Terminal (Press Ctrl+Alt+T) and copy the following commands in the Terminal:

• wget -O usm.deb http://goo.gl/QECjX
• sudo dpkg -i usm.deb && sudo rm usm.deb

That's it

Source: Ubuntu Server Mananger

Install Graphical user interface (GUI) in Ubuntu 12.10/12.04/11.10 Server Edition

Graphical User Interface (GUI) in Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal/Ubuntu 12.04 Precise/Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric/Ubuntu 11.04/10.04 Server Edition

First of all you need to update your system copy and paste the following command in terminal:

• sudo apt-get update

When update complete after that you can install the GUI using command line copy the following command in terminal:

• sudo apt-get install ubuntu-desktop

This command will install the Ubuntu Desktop in Ubuntu Server Edition. If you want to install graphical interface on Server Edition without all the desktop add-on and other things that come with Ubuntu Desktop Edition, You can install the "minimal" GUI desktop, If you need minimal installation then copy the following command in terminal:

• sudo apt-get install --no-install-recommends ubuntu-desktop

When installation complete reboot your PC after reboot you will see the login screen and once you logged in you will see normal looking desktop.

For XFCE (Xubuntu) and KDE (Kubuntu) desktop on related Server Edition. First enter update command then enter following commands:

For XFCE-Xubuntu Server GUI

• sudo apt-get install xubuntu-desktop

For KDE-Kubuntu Server GUI

• sudo apt-get install kubuntu-desktop

That's it, Enjoy