Part 2. Configuring and Tweaking Your Box

Table of Contents

6. Introduction to the Mandriva Linux Control Center
1. MCC's Components
2. The Drakbug Reporting Tool
7. Package Management
1. Adding, Removing and Updating Software
2. The Software Media Manager
8. Hardware Setup
1. Configuring your Hardware
1.1. Hardware Detection and Configuration
1.2. Problems/Troubleshooting
2. Controlling the Graphical Configuration
2.1. Changing the Monitor
2.2. Changing Resolution
2.3. Controlling All Video Parameters
3. Configuring the 3D Desktop
4. Changing your Keyboard Layout
5. Changing your Mouse
6. Configuring Printers with PrinterDrake
6.1. Automatic Installation
6.2. Manual Configuration
6.3. The Printer Management Interface
6.4. Print Server General Configuration
6.5. The Printer Configuration Wizard
6.6. Reconfiguring an Existing Printer
6.7. Controlling Automatic Installations
6.8. Expert Mode
7. Installing and Sharing Scanners
7.1. Main Interface and Scanner Installation
7.2. Share your Scanner
8. Setting up your UPS
9. Setting up your Network and Accessing the Web
1. Network and Internet Connection Management
1.1. Set Up a New Network Interface
1.2. Internet Settings
1.3. Reconfigure Interfaces
1.4. Monitoring Connections
1.5. Removing a Connection
1.6. Proxy Settings
2. Activating and Managing Network Profiles
2.1. Profile Handling
3. Internet Connection Sharing
3.1. The Gateway Connection Wizard
3.2. Configuring the Clients
4. Wireless Connections Management (Roaming)
4.1. Switching Networks
4.2. Configuring a Wireless Connection
10. Personalizing your System
1. Configuring Start-Up Services
2. Managing Fonts on your System with DrakFont
3. Setting your Machine's Date and Time
4. Monitoring System Activity and Status
4.1. Browsing System Logs
5. Managing Users and Groups
5.1. The Interface
5.2. Adding a New User
6. Backing Up and Restoring your Files
6.1. A Practical Example Using the Wizard
6.2. Restoring Backups
6.3. Automating Periodic Backups
6.4. Advanced Backup Wizard Configuration
11. Mount Points and Remote Directories
1. Managing your Hard Drive Partitions with DiskDrake
1.1. The Interface
1.2. DiskDrake's action buttons
2. Managing Removable Devices
3. Importing Remote SMB Directories
4. Importing Remote NFS Directories
5. Allowing Users to Share Folders
6. Setting up WebDAV Mount Points
12. Securing your Linux Box
1. Securing your Machine through DrakSec
1.1. Setting your Security Level
1.2. Customizing a Security Level
2. Controlling File Permissions with DrakPerm
3. Securing your Internet Access via DrakFirewall
3.1. Choose Services to be Available from Outside
3.2. Activate Interactive Firewall Feature
3.3. Which Interface to Protect
13. Boot Device Configuration
1. Configuring the Login Mode
2. Changing your Boot-up Configuration
2.1. Configuring the Bootloader
2.2. Managing Boot Entries
3. Customizing your Boot Theme
14. Mandriva Online Services
1. Initial Configuration
2. The Web Management Interface
2.1. Subscribing New Machines
2.2. Host Management
2.3. Scheduling Updates
3. Mandriva Online Applet
15. Server Configuration Wizards
1. Foreword
2. DHCP Server Configuration
3. DNS Server Configuration
4. Mail Server Configuration
5. Samba Server Configuration
6. Web Server Configuration
7. FTP Server Configuration
8. Installation Server Wizard
9. NIS and Autofs Servers Wizard
10. LDAP Configuration Wizard
11. Proxy Server Configuration
12. Time Configuration