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+ <a accesskey="n" href="drakconnect--del.html">Next</a></td></tr></table></div><div id="headerlogo"><img src="t-mageia-2011.png" alt="Company Logo"/></div><h1 id="pagetitle">Set up a new network interface (LAN, ISDN,
+ ADSL, ...)<br/>Network and Internet</h1></div><div id="content"><!----><div xml:lang="" class="section" title="Set up a new network interface (LAN, ISDN, ADSL, ...)"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"><a id="drakconnect"><!----></a>Set up a new network interface (LAN, ISDN,
+ ADSL, ...)</h3></div><div><h2 class="subtitle">drakconnect</h2></div></div></div><div class="mediaobject" align="center"><table border="0" summary="manufactured viewport for HTML img" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="800"><tr style="height: 600px"><td align="center"><img src="images/drakconnect.png" align="middle" width="800"/></td></tr></table></div><p>You can start this tool from the command line, by typing <span class="bold"><strong>drakconnect</strong></span> as root.</p><div class="section" title="Introduction"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"><a id="d4e1027"><!----></a>Introduction</h4></div></div></div><p>This tool allows to configure much of local network or Internet
+ access. You have to know some information from your access provider or
+ your network administrator.</p><p>Select the type of connection you want to set, according to which
+ hardware and provider you have.</p></div><div class="section" title="A new Wired connection (Ethernet)"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"><a id="d4e1031"><!----></a>A new Wired connection (Ethernet)</h4></div></div></div><div class="orderedlist"><ol class="orderedlist" type="1"><li class="listitem"><p>The first window lists the interfaces which are available.
+ Select the one to configure.</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>At this point, the choice is given between an automatic or a
+ manual IP address.</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Automatic IP</p><div class="orderedlist"><ol class="orderedlist" type="a"><li class="listitem"><p><span class="emphasis"><em>Ethernet/IP settings</em></span>: you have to
+ select if DNS servers are declared by the DHCP server or are
+ manually specified, as explained below. In the last case, the IP
+ address of DNS servers has to be set. The HOSTNAME of the computer
+ can be specified here. If no HOSTNAME is specified, the name
+ <code class="literal">localhost.localdomain</code> is attributed by default.
+ The Hostname can also be provided by the DHCP server with the
+ option <span class="emphasis"><em>Assign host name from DHCP server</em></span>. Not
+ all DHCP servers have such a function and if you're setting up
+ your PC to get an IP address from a domestic ADSL router, it is
+ unlikely.</p><div class="mediaobject"><img src="images/drakconnect5.png"/></div></li><li class="listitem"><p>The advanced button give the opportunity to specify:</p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" type="disc"><li class="listitem"><p>Search domain (not accessible, as provided by the DHCP
+ server)</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>the DHCP client</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>DHCP timeout</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Get YP server from DHCP (checked by default): specify
+ the NIS server</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Get NTPD server from DHCP (synchronisation of
+ clocks)</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>the HOSTNAME required by DHCP. Only use this option if
+ the DHCP server requires the client to specify a hostname
+ before receiving an IP address. This option is not dealt by
+ some DHCP servers.</p></li></ul></div></li><li class="listitem"><p>After accepting, the last steps which are common to all
+ connection configurations are explained: <a class="xref" href="drakconnect.html#drakconnect-end" title="Ending the configuration">the section called “Ending the configuration”</a></p></li></ol></div></li><li class="listitem"><p>Manual configuration</p><div class="orderedlist"><ol class="orderedlist" type="a"><li class="listitem"><p><span class="emphasis"><em>Ethernet/IP settings</em></span>: you need to
+ declare what DNS servers to use. The HOSTNAME of the computer can
+ be specified here. If no HOSTNAME is specified, the name
+ <code class="literal">localhost.localdomain</code> is attributed by
+ default.</p><p>For a residential network, the IP address usually looks like
+ <span class="emphasis"><em>192.168.x.x</em></span>, Netmask is
+ <span class="emphasis"><em>255.255.255.0</em></span>, and the Gateway and DNS
+ servers are available from your service provider's website.</p><p>In advanced settings, you can specified a <span class="emphasis"><em>Search
+ domain</em></span>. It would usually be your home domain, i.e. if
+ your computer is called "splash", and it's full domain name is
+ "splash.boatanchor.net", the Search Domain would be
+ "boatanchor.net". Unless you specifically need it, it's ok not to
+ define this setting. Again, domestic ADSL would not need this
+ setting.</p><div class="mediaobject"><img src="images/drakconnect30.png"/></div></li><li class="listitem"><p>The next steps are exposed at <a class="xref" href="drakconnect.html#drakconnect-end" title="Ending the configuration">the section called “Ending the configuration”</a></p></li></ol></div></li></ol></div></div><div class="section" title="A new Satellite connection (DVB)"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"><a id="d4e1085"><!----></a>A new Satellite connection (DVB)</h4></div></div></div><p>This section hasn't been written yet for lack of resources. If you think
+ you can write this help, please contact <a class="link" href="https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Documentation_team" target="_top"> the Doc team.</a> Thanking you in advance. </p></div><div class="section" title="A new Cable modem connection"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"><a id="d4e1089"><!----></a>A new Cable modem connection</h4></div></div></div><div class="orderedlist"><ol class="orderedlist" type="1"><li class="listitem"><p>The first window lists the interfaces which are available.
+ Select the one to configure.</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>At this point, the choice is given between an automatic or a
+ manual IP address.</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>You have to specify a authentication method:</p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" type="disc"><li class="listitem"><p>None</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>BPALogin (necessary for Telstra). In this case you have to
+ provide User name and password.</p></li></ul></div></li><li class="listitem"><p>Automatic IP</p><div class="orderedlist"><ol class="orderedlist" type="a"><li class="listitem"><p><span class="emphasis"><em>Cable/IP settings</em></span>: you have to select
+ if DNS servers are declared by the DHCP server or are manually
+ specified, as explained below. In the last case, the IP address of
+ DNS servers has to be set. The HOSTNAME of the computer can be
+ specified here. If no HOSTNAME is specified, the name
+ <code class="literal">localhost.localdomain</code> is attributed by default.
+ The Hostname can also be provided by the DHCP server with the
+ option <span class="emphasis"><em>Assign host name from DHCP server</em></span>. Not
+ all DHCP servers have such a function and if you're setting up
+ your PC to get an IP address from a domestic ADSL router, it is
+ unlikely.</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>The advanced button give the opportunity to specify:</p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" type="disc"><li class="listitem"><p>Search domain (not accessible, as provided by the DHCP
+ server)</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>the DHCP client</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>DHCP timeout</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Get YP server from DHCP (checked by default): specify
+ the NIS server</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Get NTPD server from DHCP (synchronisation of
+ clocks)</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>the HOSTNAME required by DHCP. Only use this option if
+ the DHCP server requires the client to specify a hostname
+ before receiving an IP address. This option is not dealt by
+ some DHCP servers.</p></li></ul></div></li><li class="listitem"><p>After accepting, the last steps which are common to all
+ connection configurations are explained: <a class="xref" href="drakconnect.html#drakconnect-end" title="Ending the configuration">the section called “Ending the configuration”</a></p></li></ol></div></li><li class="listitem"><p>Manual configuration</p><div class="orderedlist"><ol class="orderedlist" type="a"><li class="listitem"><p><span class="emphasis"><em>Cable/IP settings</em></span>: you need to declare
+ what DNS servers to use. The HOSTNAME of the computer can be
+ specified here. If no HOSTNAME is specified, the name
+ <code class="literal">localhost.localdomain</code> is attributed by
+ default.</p><p>For a residential network, the IP address usually looks like
+ <span class="emphasis"><em>192.168.x.x</em></span>, Netmask is
+ <span class="emphasis"><em>255.255.255.0</em></span>, and the Gateway and DNS
+ servers are available from your service provider's website.</p><p>In advanced settings, you can specified a <span class="emphasis"><em>Search
+ domain</em></span>. It would usually be your home domain, i.e. if
+ your computer is called "splash", and it's full domain name is
+ "splash.boatanchor.net", the Search Domain would be
+ "boatanchor.net". Unless you specifically need it, it's ok not to
+ define this setting. Again, domestic connection would not need
+ this setting.</p><div class="mediaobject"><img src="images/drakconnect32.png"/></div></li><li class="listitem"><p>The next steps are exposed at <a class="xref" href="drakconnect.html#drakconnect-end" title="Ending the configuration">the section called “Ending the configuration”</a></p></li></ol></div></li></ol></div></div><div class="section" title="A new DSL connection"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"><a id="d4e1147"><!----></a>A new DSL connection</h4></div></div></div><div class="orderedlist"><ol class="orderedlist" type="1"><li class="listitem"><p>If the tool detects network interfaces, it offers to select
+ one and to configure it.</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>A list of providers is proposed, classified by countries.
+ Select your provider. If it is not listed, select the option
+ <span class="guilabel">Unlisted</span> and then enter the options your
+ provider gave.</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Select one of the protocols available:</p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" type="disc"><li class="listitem"><p>Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Manual TCP/IP configuration</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>PPP over ADSL (PPPoA)</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE)</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Point to Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP)</p></li></ul></div></li><li class="listitem"><p>Access settings</p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" type="disc"><li class="listitem"><p>Account Login (user name)</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Account password</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>(Advanced) Virtual Path ID (VPI)</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>(Advanced) Virtual Circuit ID (VCI)</p></li></ul></div></li><li class="listitem"><p>The next steps are exposed at <a class="xref" href="drakconnect.html#drakconnect-end" title="Ending the configuration">the section called “Ending the configuration”</a></p></li></ol></div></div><div class="section" title="A new ISDN connection"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"><a id="d4e1183"><!----></a>A new ISDN connection</h4></div></div></div><div class="orderedlist"><ol class="orderedlist" type="1"><li class="listitem"><p>The wizard asks which device to configure:</p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" type="disc"><li class="listitem"><p>Manual choice (internal ISDN card)</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>External ISDN modem</p></li></ul></div></li><li class="listitem"><p>A list of hardware is proposed, classified by category and
+ manufacturer. Select your card.</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Select one of the protocols available:</p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" type="disc"><li class="listitem"><p>Protocol for the rest of the world, except Europe
+ (DHCP)</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Protocol for Europe (EDSS1)</p></li></ul></div></li><li class="listitem"><p>A list of providers is then offered, classified by countries.
+ Select your provider. If it is not listed, select the option
+ <span class="guilabel">Unlisted</span> and then enter the options your
+ provider gave you. Then it is asked for parameters:</p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" type="disc"><li class="listitem"><p>Connection name</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Phone number</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Login ID</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Account password</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Authentication method</p></li></ul></div></li><li class="listitem"><p>After that, you have to select if you get the IP address by
+ automatic or manual method. In the last case, specify IP address and
+ Subnet mask.</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>The next step is to choose how DNS servers address are
+ obtained, by automatic or manual method. In the case of manual
+ configuration, you have to put:</p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" type="disc"><li class="listitem"><p>Domain name</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>First and second DNS Server</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Select if the hostname is set from IP. This option is to
+ select only if you are sure that your provider is configured to
+ accept it.</p></li></ul></div></li><li class="listitem"><p>The next step is to choose how the gateway address is
+ obtained, by automatic or manual method. In the case of manual
+ configuration, you have to enter the IP address.</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>The next steps are exposed at <a class="xref" href="drakconnect.html#drakconnect-end" title="Ending the configuration">the section called “Ending the configuration”</a></p></li></ol></div></div><div class="section" title="A new Wireless connection (WiFi)"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"><a id="d4e1233"><!----></a>A new Wireless connection (WiFi)</h4></div></div></div><div class="orderedlist"><ol class="orderedlist" type="1"><li class="listitem"><p>A first window lists the interfaces which are available and an
+ entry for Windows driver (ndiswrapper). Select the one to configure.
+ Use ndiswrapper only if the other configuration methods did not
+ work.</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>At this step, the choice is given between the different access
+ points that the card has detected.</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Specific parameter for the wireless card are to provide:</p><div class="mediaobject"><img src="images/drakconnect31.png"/></div><div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" type="disc"><li class="listitem"><p>Operating mode:</p><div class="variablelist"><dl><dt><span class="term">Managed</span></dt><dd><p>To access to an existing access point (the most
+ frequent).</p></dd><dt><span class="term">Ad-Hoc</span></dt><dd><p>To configure direct connection between
+ computers.</p></dd></dl></div></li><li class="listitem"><p>Network Name (ESSID)</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Encryption mode: it depends of how the access point is
+ configured.</p><div class="variablelist"><dl><dt><span class="term">WPA/WPA2</span></dt><dd><p>This encryption mode is to prefer if your hardware
+ allows it.</p></dd><dt><span class="term">WEP</span></dt><dd><p>Some old hardware deals only this encryption
+ method.</p></dd></dl></div></li><li class="listitem"><p>Encryption key</p><p>It is generally provided with the hardware which give the
+ access point.</p></li></ul></div></li><li class="listitem"><p>At this step, the choice is given between an automatic IP
+ address or a manual IP address.</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Automatic IP</p><div class="orderedlist"><ol class="orderedlist" type="a"><li class="listitem"><p><span class="emphasis"><em>IP settings</em></span>: you have to select if DNS
+ servers are declared by the DHCP server or are manually specified,
+ as explained below. In the last case, IP address of DNS servers
+ has to be set. The HOSTNAME of the computer can be specified here.
+ If no HOSTNAME is specified, the name localhost.localdomain is
+ attributed by default. The Hostname can also be provided by the
+ DHCP server with the option <span class="emphasis"><em>Assign host name from DHCP
+ server</em></span></p></li><li class="listitem"><p>The advanced button give the opportunity to specify:</p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" type="disc"><li class="listitem"><p>Search domain (not accessible, as provided by the DHCP
+ server)</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>the DHCP client</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>DHCP timeout</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Get YP server from DHCP (checked by default): specify
+ the NIS servers</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Get NTPD server from DHCP (synchronisation of
+ clocks)</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>the HOSTNAME required by DHCP. Only use this option if
+ the DHCP server requires the client to specify a hostname
+ before receiving an IP address. This option is not dealt by
+ some DHCP servers.</p></li></ul></div></li><li class="listitem"><p>After accepting the configuration the step, which is common
+ to all connection configurations, is explained: <a class="xref" href="drakconnect.html#drakconnect-end" title="Ending the configuration">the section called “Ending the configuration”</a></p></li></ol></div></li><li class="listitem"><p>Manual configuration</p><div class="orderedlist"><ol class="orderedlist" type="a"><li class="listitem"><p><span class="emphasis"><em>IP settings</em></span>: you have to declare DNS
+ servers. The HOSTNAME of the computer can be specified here. If no
+ HOSTNAME is specified, the name
+ <code class="literal">localhost.localdomain</code> is attributed by
+ default.</p><p>For a residential network, the IP address always looks like
+ <span class="emphasis"><em>192.168.x.x</em></span>, Netmask is
+ <span class="emphasis"><em>255.255.255.0</em></span>, and the Gateway and DNS
+ servers are available from your providers website.</p><p>In advanced settings, you can specified a <span class="emphasis"><em>Search
+ domain</em></span>. It must seem to your hostname without the first
+ name, before the period.</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>The next steps are exposed at <a class="xref" href="drakconnect.html#drakconnect-end" title="Ending the configuration">the section called “Ending the configuration”</a></p></li></ol></div></li></ol></div></div><div class="section" title="A new GPRS/Edge/3G connection"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"><a id="d4e1315"><!----></a>A new GPRS/Edge/3G connection</h4></div></div></div><div class="orderedlist"><ol class="orderedlist" type="1"><li class="listitem"><p>If the tool detects wireless interfaces, it offers to select
+ one and to configure it.</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>The PIN number is asked. Keep left if this PIN number is not
+ required.</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>The wizard asks for network. If it is not detected, select the
+ option <span class="guilabel">Unlisted</span>.</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>A list of providers is proposed, classified by countries.
+ Select your provider. If it is not listed, select the option
+ <span class="guilabel">Unlisted</span> and then enter the options your
+ provider gave.</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Provide access settings</p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" type="disc"><li class="listitem"><p>Access Point Name</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Account Login (user name)</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Account password</p></li></ul></div></li><li class="listitem"><p>The next steps are exposed at <a class="xref" href="drakconnect.html#drakconnect-end" title="Ending the configuration">the section called “Ending the configuration”</a></p></li></ol></div></div><div class="section" title="A new Bluetooth Dial-Up Networking connection"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"><a id="d4e1341"><!----></a>A new Bluetooth Dial-Up Networking connection</h4></div></div></div><p>This section hasn't been written yet for lack of resources. If you think
+ you can write this help, please contact <a class="link" href="https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Documentation_team" target="_top"> the Doc team.</a> Thanking you in advance. </p></div><div class="section" title="A new Analog telephone modem connection (POTS)"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"><a id="d4e1345"><!----></a>A new Analog telephone modem connection (POTS)</h4></div></div></div><div class="orderedlist"><ol class="orderedlist" type="1"><li class="listitem"><p>The wizard asks which device to configure:</p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" type="disc"><li class="listitem"><p>Manual choice</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Detected hardware, if any.</p></li></ul></div></li><li class="listitem"><p>A list of ports is proposed. Select your port.</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>If not yet installed, it will be suggested that you install the
+ package <span class="emphasis"><em>kppp-provider</em></span>.</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>A list of providers is proposed, classified by countries. Select
+ your provider. If it is not listed, select the option
+ <span class="guilabel">Unlisted</span> and then enter the options your provider
+ gave. Then it is asked for Dialup options:</p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" type="disc"><li class="listitem"><p><span class="emphasis"><em>Connection name</em></span></p></li><li class="listitem"><p><span class="emphasis"><em>Phone number</em></span></p></li><li class="listitem"><p><span class="emphasis"><em>Login ID</em></span></p></li><li class="listitem"><p><span class="emphasis"><em>Password</em></span></p></li><li class="listitem"><p><span class="emphasis"><em>Authentication</em></span>, choose between:</p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" type="circle"><li class="listitem"><p>PAP/CHAP</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Script-based</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>PAP</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Terminal-based</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>CHAP</p></li></ul></div></li></ul></div></li><li class="listitem"><p>The next steps are exposed at <a class="xref" href="drakconnect.html#drakconnect-end" title="Ending the configuration">the section called “Ending the configuration”</a></p></li></ol></div></div><div class="section" title="Ending the configuration"><div class="titlepage"><div><div><h4 class="title"><a id="drakconnect-end"><!----></a>Ending the configuration</h4></div></div></div><p>In the next step, you can specify:</p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" type="disc"><li class="listitem"><p><span class="emphasis"><em>Allow users to manage the connection</em></span></p></li><li class="listitem"><p><span class="emphasis"><em>Start the connection at boot</em></span></p></li><li class="listitem"><p><span class="emphasis"><em>Enable traffic accounting</em></span></p></li><li class="listitem"><p><span class="emphasis"><em>Allow interface to be controlled by Network
+ Manager</em></span></p></li><li class="listitem"><p>In the case of a wireless connection, a supplemental box is
+ <span class="emphasis"><em>Allow access point roaming</em></span> which give the
+ possibility to switch automatically between access point according to
+ the signal strength.</p></li></ul></div><p>With the advanced button, you can specify:</p><div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" type="disc"><li class="listitem"><p>Metric (10 by default)</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>MTU</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Network Hotplugging</p></li><li class="listitem"><p>Enable IPv6 to IPv4 tunnel</p></li></ul></div><p>The last step allows you to specify if the connection is to start
+ immediately or not.</p><div class="mediaobject"><img src="images/drakconnect9.png"/></div></div></div><script type="text/javascript" src="main.js"><!----></script><div class="navfooter"><hr/><table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"><tr><td width="40%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="draknetcenter.html">Prev</a> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="u" href="mcc-network.html">Up</a></td><td width="40%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="drakconnect--del.html">Next</a></td></tr><tr><td width="40%" align="left" valign="top"> </td><td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a></td><td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> </td></tr></table></div></div><div><div id="leftnavigation"><div id="tabs"><ul><li><a href="#treeDiv"><em>Contents</em></a></li><li><a href="#searchDiv"><em>Search</em></a></li></ul><div id="treeDiv"><img src="../common/images/loading.gif" alt="loading table of contents..." id="tocLoading" style="display:block;"/><div id="ulTreeDiv" style="display:none"><ul id="tree" class="filetree"><li><span class="file section"><a href="mcc-intro.html">About the Manual for the Mageia Control Center</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="software-management.html">Software Management</a></span><ul><li><span class="file section"><a href="rpmdrake.html">Software Management (Install and Remove
+ Software)</a></span><ul><li><span class="file section"><a href="rpmdrake.html#rpmdrake-introduction">Introduction to rpmdrake</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="rpmdrake.html#d4e54">The main parts of the screen</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="rpmdrake.html#d4e92">The status column</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="rpmdrake.html#d4e145">The dependencies</a></span></li></ul></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="MageiaUpdate.html">Software Packages Update</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="mgaapplet-config.html">Configure updates frequency</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakrpm-edit-media.html">Configure Media</a></span><ul><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakrpm-edit-media.html#d4e215">The columns</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakrpm-edit-media.html#d4e247">The buttons on the
+ right</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakrpm-edit-media.html#d4e261">The menu</a></span></li></ul></li></ul></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="mcc-hardware.html">Hardware</a></span><ul><li><span class="file section"><a href="harddrake2.html">Hardware configuration</a></span><ul><li><span class="file section"><a href="harddrake2.html#d4e368">The window</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="harddrake2.html#d4e383">The menu</a></span></li></ul></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="draksound.html">Sound Configuration</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drak3d.html">3D Desktop Effects</a></span><ul><li><span class="file section"><a href="drak3d.html#d4e433">Introduction</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drak3d.html#d4e437">Getting Started</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drak3d.html#d4e451">Troubleshooting</a></span><ul><li><span class="file section"><a href="drak3d.html#d4e453">Can't See Desktop after Logging in</a></span></li></ul></li></ul></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="XFdrake.html">Set up the graphical server</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="keyboarddrake.html">Set up the Keyboard Layout</a></span><ul><li><span class="file section"><a href="keyboarddrake.html#d4e542">Introduction</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="keyboarddrake.html#d4e546">Keyboard Layout</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="keyboarddrake.html#d4e549">Keyboard Type</a></span></li></ul></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="mousedrake.html">Set up the pointer device (mouse,
+ touchpad)</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="system-config-printer.html">Install and configure a
+ printer</a></span><ul><li><span class="file section"><a href="system-config-printer.html#introduction">Introduction</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="system-config-printer.html#automatic">Automatically detected printer</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="system-config-printer.html#non_automatic">No automatically detected printer</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="system-config-printer.html#terminate">Complete the installation process</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="system-config-printer.html#network_printer">Network printer</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="system-config-printer.html#network_printing_protocols">Network printing protocols</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="system-config-printer.html#properties">Device Properties</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="system-config-printer.html#d4e685">Troubleshoot</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="system-config-printer.html#specificities">Specifics</a></span></li></ul></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="scannerdrake.html">Set up scanner</a></span><ul><li><span class="file section"><a href="scannerdrake.html#scannerinstallation">Installation</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="scannerdrake.html#scannersharing">Scannersharing</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="scannerdrake.html#scannerspecifics">Specifics</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="scannerdrake.html#scannerextrasteps">Extra installation steps</a></span></li></ul></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakups.html">Set up a UPS for power monitoring</a></span></li></ul></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="mcc-network.html">Network and Internet</a></span><ul><li><span class="file section"><a href="draknetcenter.html">Network Center</a></span><ul><li><span class="file section"><a href="draknetcenter.html#d4e908">Introduction</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="draknetcenter.html#d4e938">The Monitor button</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="draknetcenter.html#d4e949">The Configure button</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="draknetcenter.html#d4e1008">The Advanced Settings button</a></span></li></ul></li><li id="webhelp-currentid"><span class="file section"><a href="drakconnect.html">Set up a new network interface (LAN, ISDN,
+ ADSL, ...)</a></span><ul><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakconnect.html#d4e1027">Introduction</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakconnect.html#d4e1031">A new Wired connection (Ethernet)</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakconnect.html#d4e1085">A new Satellite connection (DVB)</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakconnect.html#d4e1089">A new Cable modem connection</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakconnect.html#d4e1147">A new DSL connection</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakconnect.html#d4e1183">A new ISDN connection</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakconnect.html#d4e1233">A new Wireless connection (WiFi)</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakconnect.html#d4e1315">A new GPRS/Edge/3G connection</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakconnect.html#d4e1341">A new Bluetooth Dial-Up Networking connection</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakconnect.html#d4e1345">A new Analog telephone modem connection (POTS)</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakconnect.html#drakconnect-end">Ending the configuration</a></span></li></ul></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakconnect--del.html">Remove a connection</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakproxy.html">Proxy</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakgw.html">Share the Internet connection with other local
+ machines</a></span><ul><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakgw.html#drakgw-principles">Principles</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakgw.html#drakgw-wizard">Gateway wizard</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakgw.html#drakgw-configure">Configure the client</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakgw.html#drakgw-stop">Stop connection sharing</a></span></li></ul></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="draknetprofile.html">Manage different network profiles</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakvpn.html">Configure VPN Connection to secure network
+ access</a></span><ul><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakvpn.html#d4e1521">Introduction</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakvpn.html#d4e1527">Configuration</a></span></li></ul></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakhosts.html">Hosts definitions</a></span></li></ul></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="mcc-system.html">System</a></span><ul><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakauth.html">Authentication</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakxservices.html">Manage system services by enabling or disabling them</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakfont.html">Manage, add and remove fonts. Import
+ Windows(TM) fonts</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakclock.html">Manage date and time</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="localedrake.html">Manage localization for your
+ system</a></span><ul><li><span class="file section"><a href="localedrake.html#input_method">Input method</a></span></li></ul></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="logdrake.html">View and search system logs</a></span><ul><li><span class="file section"><a href="logdrake.html#d4e1733">To do a search in the logs</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="logdrake.html#d4e1748">To configure a mail alert</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="logdrake.html#d4e1782">Command line</a></span></li></ul></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakconsole.html">Open a console as administrator</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="userdrake.html">Users and Groups</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="transfugdrake.html">Import Windows(TM) documents and settings</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="draksnapshot-config.html">Snapshots</a></span></li></ul></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="mcc-networksharing.html">Network Sharing</a></span><ul><li><span class="file section"><a href="diskdrake--smb.html">Access Windows (SMB) shared drives and
+ directories</a></span><ul><li><span class="file section"><a href="diskdrake--smb.html#d4e1937">Introduction</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="diskdrake--smb.html#d4e1942">Procedure</a></span></li></ul></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="draksambashare.html">Share directories and drives with
+ Samba</a></span><ul><li><span class="file section"><a href="draksambashare.html#d4e1978">Introduction</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="draksambashare.html#d4e1981">Preparation</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="draksambashare.html#d4e1987">Wizard - Standalone server</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="draksambashare.html#d4e2030">Wizard - Primary domain controller</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="draksambashare.html#d4e2040">Declare a directory to share</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="draksambashare.html#d4e2053">Menu entries</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="draksambashare.html#d4e2069">Printers share</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="draksambashare.html#d4e2076">Samba users</a></span></li></ul></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="diskdrake--nfs.html">Access NFS shared drives and
+ directories</a></span><ul><li><span class="file section"><a href="diskdrake--nfs.html#d4e2093">Introduction</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="diskdrake--nfs.html#d4e2099">Procedure</a></span></li></ul></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="draknfs.html">Share drives and directories using NFS</a></span><ul><li><span class="file section"><a href="draknfs.html#d4e2133">Prerequisites</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="draknfs.html#d4e2142">Main window</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="draknfs.html#d4e2146">Modify entry</a></span><ul><li><span class="file section"><a href="draknfs.html#d4e2153">NFS Directory</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="draknfs.html#d4e2157">Host access</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="draknfs.html#d4e2169">User ID Mapping</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="draknfs.html#d4e2179">Advanced options</a></span></li></ul></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="draknfs.html#d4e2189">Menu entries</a></span><ul><li><span class="file section"><a href="draknfs.html#d4e2195">File|Write conf</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="draknfs.html#d4e2198">NFS Server|Restart</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="draknfs.html#d4e2201">NFS Server|Reload</a></span></li></ul></li></ul></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="diskdrake--dav.html">Access WebDAV shared drives and
+ directories</a></span></li></ul></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="mcc-localdisks.html">Local disks</a></span><ul><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakdisk.html">Manage disk partitions</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="diskdrake--removable.html">CD/DVD burner</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="diskdrake--fileshare.html">Share your hard disk
+ partitions</a></span></li></ul></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="mcc-security.html">Security</a></span><ul><li><span class="file section"><a href="msecgui.html">MSEC: System Security and Audit</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakfirewall.html">Set up your personal firewall</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="draksec.html">Configure authentication for Mageia
+ tools</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakinvictus.html">Advanced setup for network interfaces and firewall</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakguard.html">Parental Controls</a></span></li></ul></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="mcc-boot.html">Boot</a></span><ul><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakboot.html">Set up autologin to automatically log
+ in</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakboot--boot.html">Set up boot system</a></span></li><li><span class="file section"><a href="drakedm.html">Set up display manager</a></span></li></ul></li></ul></div></div><div id="searchDiv"><div id="search"><form onsubmit="Verifie(ditaSearch_Form);return false" name="ditaSearch_Form" class="searchForm"><fieldset class="searchFieldSet"><legend>Search</legend><center><input id="textToSearch" name="textToSearch" type="text" class="searchText"/> &nbsp; <input onclick="Verifie(ditaSearch_Form)" type="button" class="searchButton" value="Go" id="doSearch"/></center></fieldset></form></div><div id="searchResults"><center/></div></div></div></div></div></body></html>