Tuesday 15 March 2011

MCITP: Permissions

Permissions:

Permissions define the type of access granted to a user, group or computer to access resources.

Permissions can be applied to resources such as files, folders and printer/scanners.

Permissions like privilege to read a file, delete a file or to create a new file in folder.

We are having two types of permissions:
  1. Security level permissions
  2. Share level permissions
Security level permissions:

  • Can be implemented only on NTFS partitions.
  • Security or NTFS permissions can be set own drives, folders and files.
  • By default , security permissions will be inherited from its parent drive or folder.
  • File permissions override folder permissions.
  • Creator of file and folders are the owners.
  • Different security permissions are : Full control, Modify, Read & execute, write, read, list folder contents.
Share level permissions:
  • Cab be implemented on NTFS and FAT partitions.
  • It can be set on drives and shared folders but not files.
  • Different share permission are : Read only , Contributor, Co-Owner
         What are the shared folders?
  • Shared folder can be access from network
  • When you copy or move a shared folder the folder will no longer shared.

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