Part 2. Configuring and Tweaking Your Box
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Part 2. Configuring and Tweaking Your Box
Table of Contents
6. Introduction to the Mandriva Linux Control Center
6.1. MCC's Components
6.2. Raise an Issue
7. Package Management
7.1. Adding and Removing Software
7.1.1. Meet Rpmdrake
7.1.2. Handling Dependencies
7.2. Updating Packages
7.3. The Software Media Manager
7.4. Package Statistics
8. Hardware Setup
8.1. Sound System Configuration
8.1.1. Changing Drivers
8.1.2. Other Sound Options
8.2. Configuring Your Hardware
8.2.1. Hardware Detection and Configuration
8.2.2. Problems and Troubleshooting
8.3. Configuring a 3D Desktop
8.3.1. Metisse
8.3.2. Compiz Fusion
8.3.3. No 3D desktop effects
8.4. Controlling the Graphical Configuration
8.4.1. XFdrake Interface
8.4.2. Changing the Monitor
8.4.3. Changing the Resolution
8.5. Changing Your Keyboard Layout
8.6. Changing Your Mouse
8.7. Configuring Printers
8.7.1. Adding a Printer
8.7.2. Changing Printer Configuration
8.8. Installing and Sharing Scanners
8.8.1. Main Interface and Scanner Installation
8.8.2. Share your Scanner
8.9. Configuring a Fax Server
8.10. Setting up your UPS
9. Setting up your Network and Accessing the Web
9.1. Network and Internet Connection Management
9.1.1. Setting up a New Network Interface
9.1.2. Network Center: Reconfiguring and Monitoring Network Interfaces
9.1.3. Monitoring Connections
9.1.4. Reconfiguring a Network Interface
9.2. Proxies Configuration
9.3. Sharing an Internet Connection
9.3.1. The Gateway Connection Wizard
9.3.2. Disable Connection Sharing
9.3.3. Configuring the Clients
9.4. Managing Wireless Connections (Roaming)
9.4.1. Switching Networks
9.4.2. Configuring a Wireless Connection
9.5. Activating and Managing Network Profiles
9.5.1. Profile Handling
9.6. Configure VPN Connections
9.7. Manage Hosts Definitions
9.8. Firewall Black/White Lists, etc.
9.8.1. Enabling and Accessing Interactive Firewall Feature
9.8.2. Monitoring and Managing Intrusions
10. Personalizing your System
10.1. Users Authentication
10.2. Menu Style
10.3. Configuring Start-Up Services
10.4. Managing Fonts on your System with DrakFont
10.5. Setting your Machine's Date and Time
10.6. System Localization
10.7. Monitoring System Activity
10.7.1. Browsing System Logs
10.7.2. Setting up Mail Alerts
10.8. Access to the Console
10.9. Managing Users and Groups
10.9.1. The Interface
10.9.2. Adding a New User
10.9.3. Guest account
10.10. Import Windows
®
Settings and Documents
10.11. Backing Up and Restoring your Files
10.11.1. A Practical Example Using the Wizard
10.11.2. Restoring Backups
10.11.3. Automating Periodic Backups
10.11.4. Advanced Backup Wizard Configuration
10.12. System Snapshots
10.12.1. What to Backup
10.12.2. Where to Backup
11. Network Sharing
11.1. Importing Remote SMB Directories
11.2. Samba Shares Managements
11.2.1. Basic Server Setup
11.2.2. Samba User Management
11.2.3. File Sharing Settings
11.2.4. Printer Sharing Settings
11.3. Importing Remote NFS Directories
11.4. Share Drives and Folders using NFS
11.5. Setting up WebDAV Mount Points
12. Local Disks
12.1. Managing your Hard Drive Partitions with DiskDrake
12.1.1. The Interface
12.1.2. DiskDrake's Action Buttons
12.1.3. Resizing an Old Partition and Creating a New One
12.2. Managing Removable Devices
12.3. Allowing Users to Share Folders
13. “
Security
” Section
13.1. Securing your Machine with DrakSec
13.1.1. Setting your Security Level
13.1.2. Customizing a Security Level
13.1.3. Setting up your own Permissions
13.2. Setting up Rights Delegation
13.3. Securing your Internet Access via DrakFirewall
13.3.1. Choosing Services to be Available from Outside
13.3.2. Activating Interactive Firewall Feature
13.3.3. Which Interface(s) to Protect
13.4. Network Interface and Firewall Failover
13.4.1. Network Redundancy Configuration
13.4.2. Firewall Replication Configuration
13.5. Parental Controls
13.5.1. Defining Main Options
13.5.2. Scheduling a Timeframe
13.5.3. Using the Blacklist
13.5.4. Using the Whitelist
13.5.5. Filtering applications
14. Boot Device Configuration
14.1. Configuring the Login Mode
14.2. Changing your Boot-up Configuration
14.2.1. Configuring the Bootloader
14.2.2. Managing Boot Entries
14.3. Display Manager Setup