25 Questions
What is access control primarily composed of?
Rights and permissions
What do rights in access control concern?
Operations on the system
What do permissions in access control concern?
Operations on specific objects
What is the primary difference between rights and permissions?
Rights concern operations on the system, permissions concern operations on specific objects
What is NOT a component of access control?
Encryption
What does the option /grant do in the icacls command?
grants permissions
What is the function of the /remove option?
revokes permissions
What does the /deny option do?
denies permissions
Which option is used to give access to a user or group?
/grant
What can you achieve by using the /remove option?
revoke permissions
What is the implication of applying permissions to folders?
That you are likely to have subfolders in the folders to which you apply permissions
What is a consequence of applying permissions to folders?
You are likely to have subfolders in the folders to which you apply permissions
What is the relationship between permissions and subfolders?
Applying permissions to folders can result in subfolders
What can you expect to have in the folders to which you apply permissions?
Likely subfolders
What is the result of applying permissions to folders in terms of subfolders?
You are likely to have subfolders in the folders to which you apply permissions
What happens to NTFS permissions when a file or folder is copied or moved to a FAT partition?
The permissions are not retained
What is the main purpose of both share and NTFS permissions?
To prevent unauthorized access
In which type of environment are NTFS and share permissions often used?
Microsoft Windows environments
What happens to the permissions of a file or folder when it is moved within an NTFS partition?
The permissions are retained
Why is it important to understand the differences between share and NTFS permissions?
To perform a task like sharing a folder
What can users do if the Read access control is set to Allow?
View file and subfolder names, read data in files, and run programs
What happens if you set the Read access control to Deny?
Users can't view file and subfolder names, read data in files, or run programs
What is NOT a capability of users with Allow Read access control?
Editing files and subfolders
What is the effect of setting Read access control to Allow on file security?
Files and subfolders are accessible for reading, but not editing
What is the purpose of setting access controls, such as Read, to Deny or Allow?
To control access to shared folders or drives
Test your understanding of access control concepts, including rights and permissions, and how they relate to system operations and object access.
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