Configuration

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This document gives a listing to other documents relating to configuring your openSUSE system.

System

Appearance

• Installing Icon Themes
• Configuring graphics cards

Backing Up

• Home Backup
• Setting up Amanda

Fonts & Character Sets

• Optimal Use of MS TrueType Core Fonts for a KDE Desktop on SuSE
• TrueType Fonts
• Change system wide character set from UTF-8 to ISO-8859-15

Storage

• Autoassembly of MD devices
• Autoassembly of LVM devices

LAN & Internet

• Remote X Access - XDMCP and remote root login
• Disable IPv6 for Firefox
• BitTorrent and openSUSE
• Skype - internet telephony software
• Wireless - how to set it up
• Bonding - load balance and failover with two network interfaces
• Bridging - Bridging ethernet devices
• Connecting to Telstra's NextG Network in Australia - accessing the Internet

Multimedia & Graphics

• Restricted formats - why some popular audio and video formats are not supported in openSUSE.
• Laptops and external VGA

Power Management

• Configuring Power Management and Suspend
• Getting suspend to RAM to work
• Getting Thinkpad Hotkeys to Work

Virtualization

• Virtualization Terminology
• How to Install a Xen VM Server
• User Mode Linux
• Using Qemu
• VirtualBox

High Availability

• Heartbeat 2 Installation and Getting Started

Other

• Installing Sun's Java on SUSE Linux
• Disabling Beagle
• Using Fingerprint Authentication
• Useful Trivia

Services

DNS

• Publish your system using Dynamic DNS
• The Perfect Setup for 10.1

Kerberos

• Howto setup a Kerberos 5 server

LDAP

• Howto setup an OpenLDAP server
• Howto setup client and server for user authentication in a small network
• Howto setup automount of directories from an NFS server via OpenLDAP

Samba

• SAMBA - Howto setup SUSE as SAMBA PDC with OpenLDAP and CLAM

Web Server (Apache)

• Web server - Apache with SSL and PHP
• ISP Server Setup - SUSE Linux 10.0 RC 1
• YaST HTTP Server

Mail Server

• Mail Server
• ISP Server Setup - SUSE Linux 10.0 RC 1

FTP Server

• FTP Server - ftpd
• TFTP Server using YaST

Remote Access Server

There are several protocols in this family -- namely: RDP. VNC, telnet, SSH, - and a new one NX !

• Telnet Server - telnetd
• FreeNX Server - FreeNX and Terminal Server setup.

Printing System

• Printing System - cups
• YaST Printer Utility
• Brother HL2040 Guide