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+ <head>
+ <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
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+ <title>User Management</title>
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+ <body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF">
+ <div lang="tg" class="section" title="User Management">
+ <div class="titlepage">
+ <div>
+ <div>
+ <h2 class="title"><a name="addUser"></a>User Management
+ </h2>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+ </div>
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+ <div class="section" title="Set Administrator (root) Password:">
+ <div class="titlepage">
+ <div>
+ <div>
+ <h3 class="title"><a name="root-password"></a>Set Administrator (root) Password:
+ </h3>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+ </div>
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+
+ <p>It is advisable for all Mageia installations to set a
+ <code class="literal">superuser</code> (Administrator) password, usually called the
+ <span class="emphasis"><em>root </em></span>password in Linux. You need to repeat the same
+ password in the box underneath, to check that the first entry was not
+ mistyped.
+ </p>
+
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+ <div class="note" title="Note" 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="[Note]" src="note.png"></td>
+ <th align="left"><a name="givePassword"></a></th>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td align="left" valign="top">
+
+ <p>As you type a password into the top box a shield will change from
+ red-to-yellow-to-green depending on the strength of the password. A green
+ shield shows you are using a strong password.
+ </p>
+
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+ <p>All passwords are case-sensitive. It is best to use a mixture of letters
+ (upper and lower case), numbers and other characters in a password.
+ </p>
+
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ </table>
+ </div>
+
+ </div>
+
+
+ <div class="section" title="Enter a user">
+ <div class="titlepage">
+ <div>
+ <div>
+ <h3 class="title"><a name="enterUser"></a>Enter a user
+ </h3>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+
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+
+ <p>Add a User here. A regular user has fewer privileges than the
+ <code class="literal">superuser</code> (root), but enough to use the Internet, office
+ applications or play games and anything else the average user might use a
+ computer for.
+ </p>
+
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+ <div class="itemizedlist">
+ <ul class="itemizedlist">
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p><span class="bold"><strong>Icon</strong></span></p>
+
+
+ <p>Click on this button if you want to change the user's icon</p>
+
+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p><span class="bold"><strong>Real Name</strong></span></p>
+
+
+ <p>Insert the user's real name into this text box</p>
+
+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p><span class="bold"><strong>Login Name</strong></span></p>
+
+
+ <p>Enter the user login name or let DrakX use a version of the user's real
+ name. <span class="bold"><strong>The login name is case-sensitive.</strong></span></p>
+
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+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p><span class="bold"><strong>Password</strong></span></p>
+
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+ <p>Type in the user password (remembering the advice in the Note above).</p>
+
+
+ <p><span class="bold"><strong>Password (again):</strong></span> Retype the user
+ password. DrakX will check that you have not mistyped the password.
+ </p>
+
+ </li>
+ </ul>
+ </div>
+
+
+ <div class="note" title="Note" 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="[Note]" src="note.png"></td>
+ <th align="left"></th>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td align="left" valign="top">
+
+ <p>Any users added while installing Mageia, will have a home directory that is
+ both read and write protected (umask=0027)
+ </p>
+
+
+ <p>You can add any extra needed users in the <span class="emphasis"><em>Configuration -
+ Summary</em></span> step during the install. Choose <span class="emphasis"><em>User
+ management</em></span>.
+ </p>
+
+
+ <p>The access permissions can also be changed after the install.</p>
+
+ </td>
+ </tr>
+ </table>
+ </div>
+
+ </div>
+
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+ <div class="section" title="User Management (advanced)">
+ <div class="titlepage">
+ <div>
+ <div>
+ <h3 class="title"><a name="addUserAdvanced"></a>User Management (advanced)
+ </h3>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+
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+
+ <p>The <span class="emphasis"><em>Advanced</em></span> option allows you to edit further settings
+ for the user you are adding.
+ </p>
+
+
+ <div class="itemizedlist">
+ <ul class="itemizedlist">
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p><span class="emphasis"><em>Shell</em></span>: This drop-down list allows you to change the
+ shell available to any user you added in the previous screen. Options are
+ <code class="literal">Bash</code>, <code class="literal">Dash</code> and <code class="literal">Sh</code></p>
+
+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p><span class="emphasis"><em>User ID</em></span>: Here you can set the user ID for any user you
+ added in the previous screen. If you are unsure what the purpose of this is,
+ then leave it blank.
+ </p>
+
+ </li>
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p><span class="emphasis"><em>Group ID</em></span>: This lets you set the group ID. Again, if
+ unsure, leave it blank.
+ </p>
+
+ </li>
+ </ul>
+ </div>
+
+ </div>
+
+ </div>
+ </body>
+</html>