Security Settings and GDM beeps

[Maynard Kuona]

On Sun, 2003-11-09 at 23:25, gers4302 at kettering.edu wrote:
> Here's two different questions...
> 
> 1.) I setup firewalling during the install and I had the option to
> specify which port were open.  When I open the configuration panel to
> edit my security settings, I can only choose from common port types
> (SSH, TELNET, HTTP, FTP, etc...)  How can I add other ports so that they
> are open as well.  The last time I sent this question in I got one reply
> that was completely unintelligible, it was random characters.
> 

You may have to use redhat-config-securitylevel-tui. This is ncurses
based or something, and it allows you to specify ports. It does more or
less the same thing as the gui version.

> 2.) It's been said before, but GDM beeps when it is loaded up.  I know
> this is for the blind, but it gets quite annoying, especially when I
> boot my laptop up in class.  How can I disable this?
> 

Would like to know too!!