Difference between revisions of "Access type"
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| Read || Examine, print, or copy a file. If you have read access to a directory, you can display the contents of the directory with the DIRECTORY command. For example, | | Read || Examine, print, or copy a file. If you have read access to a directory, you can display the contents of the directory with the DIRECTORY command. For example, | ||
− | + | if you have read access to the directory [JONES], you can enter the following command: | |
− | + | $ DIRECTORY [JONES] | |
− | + | This command displays the files contained in the [JONES] directory. With read access, you can access any file listed in the directory, unless the protection on that | |
− | + | file denies you access. If the protection applied to the whole directory denies you read access, then you cannot access even those files in the directory that permit | |
− | + | access to users in your group. | |
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Revision as of 11:42, 31 January 2020
Access Types with Disk File Protection.
Access type | Gives you the right to... |
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Read | Read, print, or copy a disk file. Read access automatically includes execute access to a specified file or group of files on disk. |
Write | Write to or change the contents of a file, but not delete it. Write access allows modification of the file characteristics that describe the contents of the file. |
Execute | Execute a file that contains an executable program image or DCL command procedure. |
Delete | Delete the file. To delete a file, you must have delete access to the file and write access to the directory that contains the file. |
Control | Change file characteristics, including the protection code and ACL. Special restrictions apply to changing the owner of a file. |
Access Types for Directory Protection
Access type | Gives you the right to... |
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Read | Examine, print, or copy a file. If you have read access to a directory, you can display the contents of the directory with the DIRECTORY command. For example,
if you have read access to the directory [JONES], you can enter the following command: $ DIRECTORY [JONES] This command displays the files contained in the [JONES] directory. With read access, you can access any file listed in the directory, unless the protection on that file denies you access. If the protection applied to the whole directory denies you read access, then you cannot access even those files in the directory that permit access to users in your group. |
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