Impressions - Class installed test3 last night

[Jeremy Katz]

On Wed, 2003-10-15 at 08:27, Christopher A. Williams wrote:
> Everyone agreed the new install screens with "less visual noise" was a
> good thing. It looks *much* better. The graphical boot - and more
> importantly - the mouse, works reliably now at first bootup. It never
> did before.

Glad to hear it :)

> The one thing we did find is that we enabled the firewall and then set
> the eth0 interface to allow all traffic. This caused samba (and a few
> other things like ssh) not to work. Disabling the firewall instead
> allowed samba to magically act as it should. I'm not sure if that's a
> bug, but to me if you are going to install a firewall and allow all
> traffic through on one particular interface, this should be as if there
> is no firewall on that interface. That doesn't seem to be the case.

Allowing for specific interfaces had a bug (#105994) -- fixed in CVS an
hour or so ago.

Cheers,

Jeremy