1. Users and Groups Figure 27.1. Graphical Mode (Web hosting bandwidth)

1. Users and Groups Figure 27.1. Graphical Mode Login Session In order to log in, you must first select your account from the list. A new dialog will be displayed, prompting you for your password . Note that you will have to type in your password blindly, because the characters will be echoed on screen as stars (*) instead of the characters you type in the password field. You may also choose your session type (window manager). Once you’re ready, press the Login button. If you are in console or text mode, you will be presented with something similar to the following: Mandriva Linux release 2006.0 (CodeName) for i586 Kernel 2.6.12-6mdk on an i686 / tty1 [machine_name] login: To log in, type your login name at the login: prompt and press Enter . Next, the login program (called login) will display a Password: prompt and wait for you

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