From owner-svn-doc-all@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 22 12:54:22 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-doc-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A7D1CB61; Thu, 22 May 2014 12:54:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:2068::e6a:0]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 880A12F2E; Thu, 22 May 2014 12:54:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.70]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.8/8.14.8) with ESMTP id s4MCsMnR040175; Thu, 22 May 2014 12:54:22 GMT (envelope-from dru@svn.freebsd.org) Received: (from dru@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.8/8.14.8/Submit) id s4MCsMGa040174; Thu, 22 May 2014 12:54:22 GMT (envelope-from dru@svn.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <201405221254.s4MCsMGa040174@svn.freebsd.org> From: Dru Lavigne Date: Thu, 22 May 2014 12:54:22 +0000 (UTC) To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r44906 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/bsdinstall X-SVN-Group: doc-head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-doc-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire doc trees \(except for " user" , " projects" , and " translations" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 22 May 2014 12:54:22 -0000 Author: dru Date: Thu May 22 12:54:22 2014 New Revision: 44906 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/44906 Log: Editorial review of some more post-install config screens. More commits to come. Sponsored by: iXsystems Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/bsdinstall/chapter.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/bsdinstall/chapter.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/bsdinstall/chapter.xml Thu May 22 10:45:36 2014 (r44905) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/bsdinstall/chapter.xml Thu May 22 12:54:22 2014 (r44906) @@ -2135,13 +2135,10 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID Setting the Time Zone - Setting the time zone for the machine will allow it to - automatically correct for any regional time changes and - perform other time zone related functions properly. - - The example shown is for a machine located in the Eastern - time zone of the United States. The selections will vary - according to the geographical location. + The next menu asks if the system clock + uses UTC or local time. When in doubt, select + [ No ] to choose the more + commonly-used local time.
Select Local or UTC Clock @@ -2154,13 +2151,16 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID
- Select [ Yes ] - or [ No ] according to how - the machine's clock is configured and press - Enter. If it is not known whether the system - uses UTC or local time, select - [ No ] to choose the more - commonly-used local time. + The next series of menus are used to determine the + correct local time by selecting the geographic region, country, + and time zone. Setting the time zone allows the system to + automatically correct for regional time changes, such as + daylight savings time, and + perform other time zone related functions properly. + + The example shown here is for a machine located in the Eastern + time zone of the United States. The selections will vary + according to the geographical location.
Select a Region @@ -2215,15 +2215,17 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID
Confirm the abbreviation for the time zone is correct. If - it looks okay, press Enter to continue with + it is, press Enter to continue with the post-installation configuration. - Selecting Services to Enable + Enabling Services - Additional system services which will be started at boot - can be enabled. All of these services are optional. + The next menu is used to configure which system services + will be started whenever the system boots. + All of these services are optional. Only start the services + that are needed for the system to function.
Selecting Additional Services to Enable @@ -2236,24 +2238,30 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID
- - Additional Services + Here is a summary of the services which can be enabled in + this menu: + - sshd - Secure Shell - (SSH) daemon for secure remote - access. + sshd - The Secure Shell + (SSH) daemon is used to remotely + access a system over an encrypted connection. Only enable + this service if the system should be available for remote + logins. - moused - Provides mouse usage - within the system console. + moused - Enable this service if the + mouse will be used from the command-line system + console. - ntpd - Network Time Protocol + ntpd - The Network Time Protocol (NTP) daemon for automatic clock - synchronization. + synchronization. Enable this service if there is a + &windows;, Kerberos, or LDAP server on + the network. @@ -2266,13 +2274,10 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID Enabling Crash Dumps - bsdinstall will prompt if crash - dumps should be enabled on the target system. Enabling crash - dumps can be very useful in debugging issues with the system, - so users are encouraged to enable crash dumps whenever - possible. Select [ Yes ] to - enable crash dumps, or [ No ] - to proceed without crash dumps enabled. + The next menu is used to configure whether or not crash + dumps should be enabled. Enabling crash + dumps can be useful in debugging issues with the system, + so users are encouraged to enable crash dumps.
Enabling Crash Dumps