From 9ba7adc14f8a073ec37ac3a39a030dcd0e135d5d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Papoteur Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2016 15:08:47 +0200 Subject: Adding or refreshing mcc in en --- mcc/5/en/content/draknetcenter.html | 45 +++++++++++++++++++------------------ 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-) (limited to 'mcc/5/en/content/draknetcenter.html') diff --git a/mcc/5/en/content/draknetcenter.html b/mcc/5/en/content/draknetcenter.html index e97c8893..98ac7d15 100644 --- a/mcc/5/en/content/draknetcenter.html +++ b/mcc/5/en/content/draknetcenter.html @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Network Center

Network Center

draknetcenter

This tool[19] is found under the Network & Internet tab in the Mageia + Control Center labelled "Network Center"

Introduction

When this tool is launched, a window opens listing all the networks configured on the computer, whatever their type (wired, wireless, satellite, etc.). When clicking on one of them, three or four buttons appear, depending on the network type, to allow you to look after the @@ -53,13 +53,13 @@ Configure or Connect. It is possible here to go from a network to another one. If a private network is selected, the Network Settings window (see below) will open and ask you - for extra settings ( an encryption key in particular).

Click on Refresh to update the screen.

The Monitor button

This button allows you to watch the network activity, downloads + for extra settings ( an encryption key in particular).

Click on Refresh to update the screen.

The Monitor button

This button allows you to watch the network activity, downloads (toward the PC, in red) and uploads (toward the Internet, in green). The same screen is available by right clicking on the Internet icon in the system tray -> Monitor Network.

There is a tab for each network (here eth0 is the wired network, lo the local loopback and wlan0 the wireless network) and a tab connection which gives details about connection status.

Note

At the bottom of the window is a title Traffic - accounting, we will look at that in the next section.

The Configure button

A - For a wired network

It is possible to change all the settings given during network + accounting, we will look at that in the next section.

The Configure button

A - For a wired network

It is possible to change all the settings given during network creation. Most of the time, checking Automatic IP (BOOTP/DHCP) will do, but in case of problems, manual configuration may give better results.

For a residential network, the IP address @@ -84,25 +84,26 @@ not often used in private networks.

Allow access point roaming:

Roaming is a technology which enables allows computer to change its access point while remaining connected to the network.

The button Advanced:

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The Advanced Settings button

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The Advanced Settings button

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[19] You can start this tool from the command line, by typing draknetcenter as root.

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