On Tue, Jul 30, 2013 at 07:05:40PM +0100, Jonathan Allen wrote: > I'm having problems getting to the firewall on a new F19 install. I > have my (non-root) user defined and, of course, root. So logged > into normal graphics session, I click the firewall button, it starts > and asks me to authenticate. I whack in the root password and it > says that it doesn't authenticate. Can anyone explain why that is so? Depending on your configuration (for example, if you are in the administrator's group, 'wheel'), it will ask for you to authenticate _as yourself_, a la sudo. That is, not for the root password. -- Matthew Miller ☁☁☁ Fedora Cloud Architect ☁☁☁ <mattdm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
