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+ <title>Configuration Summary</title>
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- <div lang="hr" class="section" title="Summary of miscellaneous parameters">
+ <div lang="hr" class="section" title="Configuration Summary">
<div class="titlepage">
<div>
<div>
- <h2 class="title"><a name="misc-params"></a>Summary of miscellaneous parameters
+ <h2 class="title"><a name="misc-params"></a>Configuration Summary
</h2>
</div>
</div>
@@ -39,23 +39,49 @@
+ <p><a name="misc-params-pa1"></a>DrakX presents a proposal for the configuration of your system depending on
+ the choices you made and on the hardware detected. You can check the
+ settings here and change them if you want by pressing
+ <span class="emphasis"><em>Configure</em></span>.
+ </p>
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
- <p><a name="misc-params-pa1"></a>DrakX made smart choices for the configuration of your system depending on
- the choices you made and on the hardware DrakX detected. You can check the
- settings here and change them if you want after pressing
- <span class="guibutton">Configure</span>.
- </p>
+ <div class="note" title="Bilje&#353;ka" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;">
+ <table border="0" summary="Note">
+ <tr>
+ <td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[Bilje&#353;ka]" src="note.png"></td>
+ <th align="left"></th>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td align="left" valign="top">
+
+ <p>As a general rule, it is recommended that you accept the default settings
+ unless:
+ </p>
+ <div class="itemizedlist">
+ <ul class="itemizedlist">
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p>there are known issues with a default setting</p>
+
+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p>the default setting has already been tried and it fails</p>
+
+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p>some other factor mentioned in the detailed sections below is an issue</p>
+
+ </li>
+ </ul>
+ </div>
+
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ </table>
+ </div>
<div class="section" title="System parameters">
@@ -74,65 +100,61 @@
<ul class="itemizedlist">
<li class="listitem">
- <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa2"></a><span class="guilabel">Timezone</span></p>
+ <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa2"></a><span class="bold"><strong>Timezone</strong></span></p>
- <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa2a"></a>DrakX selected a time zone for you, depending on your preferred
- language. You can change it if needed. See also <a class="xref" href="configureTimezoneUTC.html" title="Konfigurirajte vremensku zonu">the section called &#8222;Konfigurirajte vremensku zonu&#8220;</a></p>
+ <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa2a"></a>DrakX selects a timezone for you, depending on your preferred language. You
+ can change it if needed. See also <a class="xref" href="locale.html#configureTimezoneUTC" title="Konfigurirajte vremensku zonu">Configure Timezone</a></p>
</li>
<li class="listitem">
- <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa3"></a><span class="guilabel">Country / Region</span></p>
+ <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa3"></a><span class="bold"><strong>Country / Region</strong></span></p>
- <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa3a"></a>If you are not in the selected country, it is very important that you
- correct the setting. See <a class="xref" href="selectCountry.html" title="Select your Country / Region">the section called &#8222;Select your Country / Region&#8220;</a></p>
+ <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa3a"></a>If the selected country is wrong, it is very important that you correct the
+ setting. See <a class="xref" href="locale.html#selectCountry" title="Select your Country / Region">Select Country</a></p>
</li>
<li class="listitem">
- <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa4"></a><span class="guilabel">Bootloader</span></p>
+ <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa4"></a><span class="bold"><strong>Bootloader</strong></span></p>
- <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa4a"></a>DrakX has made good choices for the bootloader setting.
+ <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa4a"></a>DrakX proposal for the bootloader setting
</p>
- <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa4b"></a>Do not change anything, unless you know how to configure Grub and/or Lilo
- </p>
+ <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa4b"></a>Do not change anything, unless you know how to configure GRUB2. For more
+ information, see <a class="xref" href="setupBootloader.html" title="Bootloader">Bootloader</a></p>
- <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa4c"></a>For more information, see <a class="xref" href="setupBootloader.html" title="Glavne postavke bootloadera">the section called &#8222;Glavne postavke bootloadera&#8220;</a></p>
+
</li>
<li class="listitem">
- <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa5"></a><span class="guilabel">User management</span></p>
+ <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa5"></a><span class="bold"><strong>User management</strong></span></p>
- <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa5a"></a>You can add extra users here. They will each get their own
- <code class="literal">/home</code> directories.
+ <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa5a"></a>You can add extra users here. They will each be allocated their own
+ <code class="filename">/home</code> directories.
</p>
</li>
<li class="listitem">
- <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa6"></a><span class="guilabel">Services</span>:
- </p>
+ <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa6"></a><span class="bold"><strong>Services</strong></span></p>
- <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa6a"></a>System services refer to those small programs which run the background
- (daemons). This tool allows you to enable or disable certain tasks.
+ <p><a name="misc-params-system-pa6a"></a>System services refer to those small programs which run in the background
+ (daemons). This tool allows you to enable or disable certain processes.
</p>
<p><a name="misc-params-system-pa6b"></a>You should check carefully before changing anything here - a mistake may
- prevent your computer from operating correctly.
- </p>
-
-
- <p>For more information, see <a class="xref" href="configureServices.html" title="Konfigurirajte va&#353;e servise">the section called &#8222;Konfigurirajte va&#353;e servise&#8220;</a></p>
+ prevent your computer from operating correctly. For more information, see
+ <a class="xref" href="configureServices.html" title="Konfigurirajte va&#353;e servise">Configure Services</a></p>
</li>
</ul>
@@ -157,19 +179,36 @@
<ul class="itemizedlist">
<li class="listitem">
- <p><a name="misc-params-hardware-pa1"></a><span class="guilabel">Keyboard</span>:
- </p>
+ <p><a name="misc-params-hardware-pa1"></a><span class="bold"><strong>Keyboard</strong></span></p>
- <p><a name="misc-params-hardware-pa1a"></a>This is where you setup or change your keyboard layout which will depend on
- your location, language or type of keyboard.
+ <p><a name="misc-params-hardware-pa1a"></a>Configure your keyboard layout according to your location, language and type
+ of keyboard.
</p>
+
+
+ <div class="note" title="Bilje&#353;ka" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;">
+ <table border="0" summary="Note">
+ <tr>
+ <td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[Bilje&#353;ka]" src="note.png"></td>
+ <th align="left"></th>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td align="left" valign="top">
+
+ <p>If you notice a wrong keyboard layout and want to change it, keep in mind
+ that your passwords are going to change too.
+ </p>
+
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ </table>
+ </div>
</li>
<li class="listitem">
- <p><a name="misc-params-hardware-pa2"></a><span class="guilabel">Mouse</span>:
- </p>
+ <p><a name="misc-params-hardware-pa2"></a><span class="bold"><strong>Mouse</strong></span></p>
<p><a name="misc-params-hardware-pa2a"></a>Here you can add or configure other pointing devices, tablets, trackballs
@@ -179,29 +218,31 @@
</li>
<li class="listitem">
- <p><a name="misc-params-hardware-pa3"></a><span class="guilabel">Sound card</span>:
+ <p><a name="misc-params-hardware-pa3"></a><span class="bold"><strong>Sound card</strong></span></p>
+
+
+ <p><a name="misc-params-hardware-pa3a"></a>The installer will use the default driver if one is available.
</p>
-
- <p><a name="misc-params-hardware-pa3a"></a>The installer uses the default driver, if there is a default one. The option
- to select a different driver is only given when there is more than one
- driver for your card, but none of them is the default one.
+
+ <p>If there is no actual default driver for your sound card, there may be other
+ possible alternative drivers available to choose from. If this is the case,
+ but you think the installer has not made the most appropriate choice, you
+ can click on <span class="emphasis"><em>Advanced</em></span> to manually specify a driver.
</p>
</li>
<li class="listitem">
- <p><a name="misc-params-hardware-pa4"></a><span class="guilabel">Graphical interface</span>:
- </p>
+ <p><a name="misc-params-hardware-pa4"></a><span class="bold"><strong>Graphical interface</strong></span></p>
- <p><a name="misc-params-hardware-pa4a"></a>This section allows you to configure your graphic card(s) and displays.
- </p>
+ <p><a name="misc-params-hardware-pa4a"></a>This section allows you to configure your graphics card(s) and displays. For
+ more information, see <a class="xref" href="graphicalConfiguration.html#configureX_chooser" title="Konfiguracija grafi&#269;ke kartice i monitora">the section called &#8222;Konfiguracija grafi&#269;ke kartice i monitora&#8220;</a></p>
- <p><a name="misc-params-hardware-pa4b"></a>For more information, see <a class="xref" href="configureX_chooser.html" title="Konfiguracija grafi&#269;ke kartice i monitora">the section called &#8222;Konfiguracija grafi&#269;ke kartice i monitora&#8220;</a>.
- </p>
+
</li>
</ul>
</div>
@@ -227,13 +268,12 @@
<ul class="itemizedlist">
<li class="listitem">
- <p><a name="misc-params-network-pa1"></a><span class="guilabel">Network</span>:
- </p>
+ <p><a name="misc-params-network-pa1"></a><span class="bold"><strong>Network</strong></span></p>
<p><a name="misc-params-network-pa2"></a>You can configure your network here, but for network cards with non-free
- drivers it is better to do that after reboot, in the <span class="application">Mageia
- Control Center</span>, if you have not yet enabled the Nonfree media
+ drivers it is better to do that after reboot, using the Mageia Control
+ Center, if you have not yet enabled the <span class="emphasis"><em>Nonfree</em></span> media
repositories.
</p>
@@ -247,7 +287,7 @@
<tr>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p><a name="misc-params-network-pa3"></a>When you add a network card, do not forget to set your firewall to watch
+ <p><a name="misc-params-network-pa3"></a>When you add a network card, do not forget to set your firewall to monitor
that interface as well.
</p>
@@ -259,18 +299,17 @@
</li>
<li class="listitem">
- <p><a name="misc-params-network-pa4"></a><span class="guilabel">Proxies</span>:
- </p>
+ <p><a name="misc-params-network-pa4"></a><span class="bold"><strong>Proxies</strong></span></p>
<p><a name="misc-params-network-pa4a"></a>A Proxy Server acts as an intermediary between your computer and the wider
- internet. This section allows you to configure your computer to utilize a
+ Internet. This section allows you to configure your computer to utilize a
proxy service.
</p>
- <p><a name="misc-params-network-pa4b"></a>You may need to consult your systems administrator to get the parameters you
- need to enter here
+ <p><a name="misc-params-network-pa4b"></a>You may need to consult your systems administrator to obtain the parameters
+ you need to enter here.
</p>
</li>
@@ -296,32 +335,35 @@
<ul class="itemizedlist">
<li class="listitem">
- <p><a name="misc-params-security-pa1"></a><span class="guilabel">Security Level</span>:
- </p>
-
-
- <p><a name="misc-params-security-pa1a"></a>Here you set the Security level for your computer, in most cases the default
- setting (Standard) is adequate for general use.
- </p>
+ <p><a name="misc-params-security-pa1"></a><span class="bold"><strong>Security Level</strong></span></p>
- <p><a name="misc-params-security-pa1b"></a>Check the option which best suits your usage.
+ <p><a name="misc-params-security-pa1a"></a>The Security level for your computer, in most cases the default setting
+ (Standard) is adequate for general use. Select the option which best suits
+ your usage.
</p>
</li>
<li class="listitem">
- <p><a name="misc-params-security-pa2"></a><span class="guilabel">Firewall</span>:
+ <p><a name="misc-params-security-pa2"></a><span class="bold"><strong>Firewall</strong></span></p>
+
+
+ <p><a name="misc-params-security-pa2b"></a>The firewall allows you to manage which network connections are allowed on
+ your computer. The safe and secure default is to allow ZERO inbound
+ connections. This does not stop you connecting outbound and using your
+ computer normally.
</p>
- <p><a name="misc-params-security-pa2a"></a>A firewall is intended to be a barrier between your important data and the
- rascals out there on the internet who would compromise or steal it.
+ <p>Please be aware that the Internet is a high risk network where there are
+ continuous attempts to probe and attack systems. Even seemingly
+ <span class="quote">&#8222;<span class="quote">safe</span>&#8220;</span> connections such as ICMP (for ping) have been used as
+ covert data channels for exfiltrating data by malicious persons.
</p>
- <p><a name="misc-params-security-pa2b"></a>Select the services that you wish to have access to your system. Your
- selections will depend on what you use your computer for.
+ <p>For more information, see <a class="xref" href="firewall.html" title="Vatrozid">Firewall</a>.
</p>
@@ -334,7 +376,8 @@
<tr>
<td align="left" valign="top">
- <p><a name="misc-params-security-pa2c"></a>Bear in mind that allowing everything (no firewall) may be very risky.
+ <p><a name="misc-params-security-pa2c"></a>Bear in mind that allowing <span class="emphasis"><em>everything</em></span> (no firewall) may
+ be very risky.
</p>
</td>