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Stuart Ellis (elliss)
fedora-docs-commits at redhat.com
Thu Feb 9 21:32:39 UTC 2006
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Author: elliss
Update of /cvs/docs/install-guide/en
In directory cvs-int.fedora.redhat.com:/tmp/cvs-serv28143/en
Modified Files:
fedora-install-guide-adminoptions-en.xml
fedora-install-guide-en.xml
fedora-install-guide-packageselection-en.xml rpm-info-en.xml
Log Message:
- Added a section on the Task Selection screen.
- More syslog material.
Index: fedora-install-guide-adminoptions-en.xml
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RCS file: /cvs/docs/install-guide/en/fedora-install-guide-adminoptions-en.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.1
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -r1.1 -r1.2
--- fedora-install-guide-adminoptions-en.xml 6 Feb 2006 21:35:02 -0000 1.1
+++ fedora-install-guide-adminoptions-en.xml 9 Feb 2006 21:32:31 -0000 1.2
@@ -298,12 +298,12 @@
</para>
</tip>
<para>
- The installation system supports two types of VNC connection. You
- may either start the installation and manually login to the
- graphical display with a VNC client on another system, or
- configure the installation system to automatically connect to a
- VNC client on the network that is running in <firstterm>listening
- mode</firstterm>.
+ The installation system supports two methods of establishing a VNC
+ connection. You may start the installation, and manually login to
+ the graphical display with a VNC client on another system.
+ Alternatively, you may configure the installation system to
+ automatically connect to a VNC client on the network that is
+ running in <firstterm>listening mode</firstterm>.
</para>
<para>
@@ -447,12 +447,12 @@
<!-- SE: Note that there is also a "display" option that redirects anaconda's X display to an X server on another system. -->
</section>
<section id="sn-remote-logging">
- <title>Logging to a Remote System</title>
+ <title>Logging to a Remote System During the Installation</title>
<para>
- By default, the installation system sends log messages to the
- console. You may configure the system to log to a remote system
- that runs a
+ By default, the installation process sends log messages to the
+ console as they are generated. You may specify that these messages
+ go to a remote system that runs a
<indexterm>
<primary>syslog</primary>
</indexterm>
@@ -460,9 +460,15 @@
</para>
<para>
- To enable remote logging, specify the IP address of the remote
- system with the <option>syslog</option> option. For example, to
- connect to a <command>syslog</command> service on the system
+ To configure remote logging, add the <option>syslog</option>
+ option. Specify the IP address of the logging system, and the UDP
+ port number of the log service on that system. By default, syslog
+ services that accept remote messages listen on UDP port
+ <systemitem>514</systemitem>.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ For example, to connect to a syslog service on the system
<systemitem
class="ipaddress">192.168.1.20</systemitem>, enter
the following at the
@@ -470,11 +476,11 @@
prompt:
</para>
<screen>
-<userinput>linux syslog=<replaceable>192.168.1.20</replaceable></userinput>
+<userinput>linux syslog=<replaceable>192.168.1.20:514</replaceable></userinput>
</screen>
<para>
- &FED; uses <command>syslogd</command> to provide a syslog service. The
- default configuration of <command>syslogd</command> rejects
+ &FED; uses <command>syslogd</command> to provide a syslog service.
+ The default configuration of <command>syslogd</command> rejects
messages from remote systems.
</para>
@@ -483,16 +489,17 @@
<para>
The <command>syslogd</command> service includes no security
- measures. &FED; systems that enable remote access to this
- service may be attacked by sending large quantities of log
- messages. In addition, crackers may intercept or falsify
- messages sent to the service.
+ measures. Crackers may slow or crash systems that permit access
+ to the logging service, by sending large quantities of false log
+ messages. In addition, hostile users may intercept or falsify
+ messages sent to the logging service over the network.
</para>
</caution>
<para>
- To configure a &FED; system to accept log messages from remote systems,
- edit the file <filename>/etc/sysconfig/syslog</filename>. Add the
+ To configure a &FED; system to accept log messages from other
+ systems on the network, edit the file
+ <filename>/etc/sysconfig/syslog</filename>. Add the
<option>-r</option> to the <command>SYSLOGD_OPTIONS</command>.
</para>
Index: fedora-install-guide-en.xml
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RCS file: /cvs/docs/install-guide/en/fedora-install-guide-en.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.2
retrieving revision 1.3
diff -u -r1.2 -r1.3
--- fedora-install-guide-en.xml 6 Feb 2006 22:31:10 -0000 1.2
+++ fedora-install-guide-en.xml 9 Feb 2006 21:32:31 -0000 1.3
@@ -6,14 +6,14 @@
<!ENTITY DOCNAME "fedora-install-guide">
<!ENTITY DOCLANG "en">
-<!ENTITY DOCVERSION "1.17">
-<!ENTITY DOCDATE "2006-02-02">
+<!ENTITY DOCVERSION "1.18">
+<!ENTITY DOCDATE "2006-02-09">
<!ENTITY DOCID "&DOCNAME;-&DOCLANG;-&DOCVERSION; (&DOCDATE;)">
<!-- Bugzilla bug number for the draft notice -->
<!ENTITY BUG-NUM "129911">
<!ENTITY FCLOCALVER "5">
-<!ENTITY DOCLOCALVER "1.17"> <!-- what's this for again? -->
+<!ENTITY DOCLOCALVER "1.18"> <!-- what's this for again? -->
<!ENTITY FDP-INFO SYSTEM "fdp-info-en.xml" >
<!ENTITY INTRODUCTION SYSTEM "fedora-install-guide-intro-en.xml">
Index: fedora-install-guide-packageselection-en.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/docs/install-guide/en/fedora-install-guide-packageselection-en.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.1
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -r1.1 -r1.2
--- fedora-install-guide-packageselection-en.xml 6 Feb 2006 21:35:02 -0000 1.1
+++ fedora-install-guide-packageselection-en.xml 9 Feb 2006 21:32:31 -0000 1.2
@@ -1,86 +1,75 @@
<!-- $Id: -->
<chapter id="ch-packageselection">
- <title>Package Selection</title>
- <remark role="FIXME">TEXT SUBJECT TO CHANGE: The package selection screen is still being developed.</remark>
+ <title>Software Selection</title>
<para>
By default, the &FED; installation process loads a selection of
- software that is suitable for a desktop system. The package
- selection screen enables you to customize the set of software to
- match your requirements.
+ software that is suitable for a desktop system.
</para>
- <para>
- &FED; divides included software into
- <indexterm>
- <primary>package groups</primary>
- </indexterm>
- <firstterm>package groups</firstterm>. For ease of use, this screen
- displays the package groups in six categories:
- </para>
- <figure id="fig-package-selection">
- <title>Package Group Selection Screen</title>
+ <figure id="fig-task-selection">
+ <title>Task Selection Screen</title>
<mediaobject>
<imageobject>
- <imagedata align="center" fileref="./figs/package-selection.eps" format="EPS"/>
+ <imagedata align="center" fileref="./figs/taskselection-en.eps" format="EPS"/>
</imageobject>
<imageobject>
- <imagedata align="center" fileref="./figs/package-selection.png" format="PNG"/>
+ <imagedata align="center" fileref="./figs/taskselection-en.png" format="PNG"/>
</imageobject>
<textobject>
<phrase>
- Package group selection screen.
+ Task selection screen.
</phrase>
</textobject>
</mediaobject>
</figure>
<para>
- To view the package groups for a category, select the category from
- the list on the left. The list on the right displays the package
- groups for the currently selected category.
- </para>
- <para>
- To specify a package group for installation, select the checkbox
- next to the group. The box at the bottom of the screen displays the
- details of the package group that is currently highlighted.
- <emphasis>None</emphasis> of the packages from a group will be
- installed unless the checkbox for that group is selected.
+ To include or remove software for common tasks, select the relevent
+ items from the list:
</para>
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Office and Productivity</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ This option provides the OpenOffice.org productivity suite.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Software Development</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ This option provides the necessary tools to compile software
+ on your &FED; system.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Web server</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ This option provides the Apache Web server.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
<para>
- If you select a package group, &FED; automatically installs the base
- and mandatory packages for that group. To change which optional
- packages within a selected group will be installed, select the
- <guibutton>Optional Packages</guibutton> button under the
- description of the group. Change the selection of
- <guibutton>Optional Packages</guibutton> by using the checkbox next
- to the name of the individual package.
+ Select <guilabel>Customize now</guilabel> to specify the software
+ packages for your final system in more detail. This option causes
+ the installation processto display an additional customization
+ screen when you select <guibutton>Next</guibutton>.
</para>
- <figure id="fig-package-selection-details">
- <title>Package Group Details Dialog</title>
- <mediaobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata align="center" fileref="./figs/package-selection-details.eps" format="EPS"/>
- </imageobject>
- <imageobject>
- <imagedata align="center" fileref="./figs/package-selection-details.png" format="PNG"/>
- </imageobject>
- <textobject>
- <phrase>
- Package group details dialog.
- </phrase>
- </textobject>
- </mediaobject>
- </figure>
- <tip>
- <title>Changing Your Mind</title>
+ <note>
+ <title>Installing Support for Additional Languages</title>
+
<para>
- The packages that you select are not permanent. After you boot
- your system, use the <application>pirut</application> tool to make
- different software selections for your system. To run this tool,
- from the main menu, select <menuchoice>
- <guimenu>Applications</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Add/Remove Software</guimenuitem>
- </menuchoice>.
+ Select <guilabel>Customize now</guilabel> to install support for
+ additional languages. Refer to <xref linkend="sn-lang-packages"/>
+ for more information on configuring language support.
</para>
- </tip>
+ </note>
<section id="sn-mandatory-services">
<title>Core Network Services</title>
@@ -91,6 +80,11 @@
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
+ centralized logging through syslog
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
email through SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol)
</para>
</listitem>
@@ -121,11 +115,11 @@
<para>
Some automated processes on your Fedora system use the email
service to send reports and messages to the system administrator.
- By default, the email and printing services do not accept
- connections from other systems. Although Fedora connects to NFS
- services on other systems, the NFS sharing component is disabled
- by default. You may configure your Fedora system after
- installation to offer email, NFS, or print services.
+ By default, the email, logging, and printing services do not
+ accept connections from other systems. Although Fedora connects to
+ NFS services on other systems, the NFS sharing component is
+ disabled by default. You may configure your Fedora system after
+ installation to offer email, logging, NFS, or print services.
</para>
<para>
@@ -134,6 +128,84 @@
process completes.
</para>
</section>
+ <section id="sn-package-selection">
+ <title>Customizing the Software Selection</title>
+
+ <para>
+ &FED; divides the included software into
+ <indexterm>
+ <primary>package groups</primary>
+ </indexterm>
+ <firstterm>package groups</firstterm>. For ease of use, the
+ package selection screen displays these groups as six categories:
+ </para>
+ <figure id="fig-package-selection">
+ <title>Package Group Selection Screen</title>
+ <mediaobject>
+ <imageobject>
+ <imagedata align="center" fileref="./figs/package-selection.eps" format="EPS"/>
+ </imageobject>
+ <imageobject>
+ <imagedata align="center" fileref="./figs/package-selection.png" format="PNG"/>
+ </imageobject>
+ <textobject>
+ <phrase>
+ Package group selection screen.
+ </phrase>
+ </textobject>
+ </mediaobject>
+ </figure>
+ <para>
+ To view the package groups for a category, select the category
+ from the list on the left. The list on the right displays the
+ package groups for the currently selected category.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ To specify a package group for installation, select the checkbox
+ next to the group. The box at the bottom of the screen displays
+ the details of the package group that is currently highlighted.
+ <emphasis>None</emphasis> of the packages from a group will be
+ installed unless the checkbox for that group is selected.
+ </para>
+
+ <para>
+ If you select a package group, &FED; automatically installs the
+ base and mandatory packages for that group. To change which
+ optional packages within a selected group will be installed,
+ select the <guibutton>Optional Packages</guibutton> button under
+ the description of the group. Change the selection of
+ <guibutton>Optional Packages</guibutton> by using the checkbox
+ next to the name of the individual package.
+ </para>
+ <figure id="fig-package-selection-details">
+ <title>Package Group Details Dialog</title>
+ <mediaobject>
+ <imageobject>
+ <imagedata align="center" fileref="./figs/package-selection-details.eps" format="EPS"/>
+ </imageobject>
+ <imageobject>
+ <imagedata align="center" fileref="./figs/package-selection-details.png" format="PNG"/>
+ </imageobject>
+ <textobject>
+ <phrase>
+ Package group details dialog.
+ </phrase>
+ </textobject>
+ </mediaobject>
+ </figure>
+ <tip>
+ <title>Changing Your Mind</title>
+ <para>
+ The packages that you select are not permanent. After you boot
+ your system, use the <application>pirut</application> tool to
+ make different software selections for your system. To run this
+ tool, from the main menu, select <menuchoice>
+ <guimenu>Applications</guimenu> <guimenuitem>Add/Remove
+ Software</guimenuitem> </menuchoice>.
+ </para>
+ </tip>
+ </section>
<section id="sn-lang-packages">
<title>Additional Language Support</title>
Index: rpm-info-en.xml
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/docs/install-guide/en/rpm-info-en.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.2
retrieving revision 1.3
diff -u -r1.2 -r1.3
--- rpm-info-en.xml 6 Feb 2006 22:31:10 -0000 1.2
+++ rpm-info-en.xml 9 Feb 2006 21:32:31 -0000 1.3
@@ -28,10 +28,15 @@
</translation>
</titles>
<changelog order="newest-first">
+ <revision date="2006-02-09" number="1.18" role="doc">
+ <author worker="StuartEllis"/>
+<!--PLEASE SET "lang" ATTRIBUTE IN DETAILS WHERE NEEDED-->
+ <details>Added the task selection screen.</details>
+ </revision>
<revision date="2006-02-02" number="1.17" role="doc">
<author worker="StuartEllis"/>
<!--PLEASE SET "lang" ATTRIBUTE IN DETAILS WHERE NEEDED-->
- <details>Added section on remote logging.</details>
+ <details lang="en">Added section on remote logging.</details>
</revision>
<revision date="2006-01-29" number="1.16" role="doc">
<author worker="StuartEllis"/>
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