Configuring the Installed SuSE SystemThe next screens add network connections and user accounts to your Linux system: Suggested settings are shown in a screen similar to the summary screen in Figure 4-39. You can change the settings by clicking Change. If you are on a company network, the network administrator can tell you which settings to use. Most DSL or cable modem connections use DHCP. If you don't know which settings to use, accept the SuSE suggestions or check Skip Configuration. These settings can be changed later, after your system is installed. If you set up a network connection in screen 1, the network is configured, displaying its progress in a screen with a status bar. Tests the network. If the connection is okay, any available software updates are downloaded. Offers two methods for authenticating users. In most cases, Stand-Alone is the correct choice. If you are using NIS or LDAP, check Network Client. You can create new user accounts. Type the password twice. For security reasons, the password does not display on the screen. Configuration is written to the system, displaying its progress in a status bar. Displays release notes for you to read. Suggested settings are shown in a screen similar to the summary screen in Figure 4-31. You can change the settings by clicking the name of the item you want to change, such as graphics card or printer. |