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What is the primary purpose of the Effective UserID in Linux?
To enable a non-privileged user to access files that can only be accessed by a privileged user
What is the main difference between Real UserID and Effective UserID?
Real UserID is the same as the userID of the user who started the process, while Effective UserID can be changed
What is the purpose of the Saved UserID in Linux?
To temporarily switch to a non-privileged account
What is the main characteristic of Discretionary Access Control (DAC)?
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What is the purpose of access control modes in Linux?
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What is the difference between 'read' and 'write' permissions in Linux?
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What is a key characteristic of Discretionary Access Control (DAC)?
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Which of the following operating systems uses Discretionary Access Control (DAC)?
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What is the limitation of traditional file permissions in Linux?
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What is the primary purpose of Linux Access Control Lists (ACLs)?
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What is a default ACL in Linux?
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How many types of ACLs are there in Linux?
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What is the name of the subdirectory where the sales department users can add invoices?
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What is the default password for the users sysadmin1, operator1, consultant1, and consultant2?
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What is the name of the executable script created in the /shares/content directory?
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Which group has full access to the /shares/content directory, but with an exception for one user?
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What is the purpose of adding appropriate ACL entries to the /shares/content directory and its contents?
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What is the primary purpose of setting a default ACL on a directory?
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What type of ACL can be added or modified to add multiple entries with the same command?
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What permission is included in the list entries to allow directory search permission when editing ACLs on directories?
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What is the purpose of the Mask entry in an ACL?
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What is the correct order of steps to create the specified directory structure and add appropriate ACL entries?
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What is the restriction placed on Kenny's access to files created by Fred in the reports subdirectory?
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