On Jan 3, 2009, at 12:18 AM, Bruce wrote:
> >> On Jan 2, 2009, at 9:34 PM, Charles Lenington wrote: >> >>> I get the following in a box when I attempt to enter network >>> >>> Your network settings have been changed by another application. >>> >>> Clicking OK just causes the box to refresh. There was a brief >>> mention on >>> another list but it went away by itself. Any clues? >>> >>> To close s/p window I have to force quit. >>> >>> So far it's on 2 computers. >>> >>> mini 1.42 >>> MDD dual 867 >>> >>> both w/ latest updates for OS 10.4.11 >>> >>> Will check other boxes while waiting reply. >>> >>> Thanks >>> Charles >>> >>> Windstream dsl >>> >>> Speedstream 4200 modem >>> >>> linksys befsr41 vs 3 router >>> >>> all airports disabled/turned off > =================================== > http://en.kioskea.net/forum/affich-27175-changing-network-settings- > since-the-9-25-08 > > "The issue is with a security patch Apple released. > They changed the way PPP and PPPoE passwords are > maintained on your system". > > http://www.applelinks.com/index.php/forums/viewthread/166/ > > The solution: > > "In Security (System Preferences) > > Enable 'Password required to unlock the preferences system secured' ". > > then: > > "After changing the setting the security preferences you will need to > authenticate to change your network setting. Go to network pane, click > on lock icon in lower left corner, enter password and you should be > able > to change settings. This is what I did and it works fine now". > > Bruce Sugarberg > If this works, fine! But it ain't the fix that was first revealed here on the G3-5 list. That much I do remember!! Chuck D. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
