CHAPTER 16

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Network Configuration

  • Network Manager
  • Network connections
  • Manual wireless configuration
  • Mobile broadband: 3G support
  • DSL configuration
  • Command-line PPP access: wvdial
  • Command-line manual wireless configuration
  • Setting up your firewall
  • Setting up Windows network access: Samba
  • Network analysis tools

Network configuration is managed by Network Manager. Network configuration differs depending on the kind of connection you have, such as a wired connection (Ethernet), a DSL modem, or a wireless connection. With Network Manager's Network Connection application, you can configure a variety of network connections, including wired settings, ...

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