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050-696 · Question #179

A new employee has been hired by your company. She will be a member of a workgroup that creates your company's marketing materials. All workgroup files are stored on the WIDGET2 server in the MASTER…

The correct answer is G. Read, Write, Create, Erase, Modify. To open, modify, create, delete, and rename files, the user requires all five rights: Read, Write, Create, Erase, and Modify - each covering a distinct category of file operation.

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Question

A new employee has been hired by your company. She will be a member of a workgroup that creates your company's marketing materials. All workgroup files are stored on the WIDGET2 server in the MASTER directory on the DATA volume. She needs to be able to open and read existing files as well as modify them. She will also need to be able to create new files as well as delete old files. She will need to modify the file names of existing files from time to time. What rights assignments does she need to the MASTER directory to accomplish her work?

Options

  • ARead
  • BRead, File Scan
  • CRead, Write, Create
  • DRead, Access Control
  • ERead, Write, File Scan
  • FRead, Write, Create, Erase
  • GRead, Write, Create, Erase, Modify

How the community answered

(24 responses)
  • A
    4% (1)
  • B
    4% (1)
  • D
    8% (2)
  • E
    4% (1)
  • G
    79% (19)

Why each option

To open, modify, create, delete, and rename files, the user requires all five rights: Read, Write, Create, Erase, and Modify - each covering a distinct category of file operation.

ARead

Read alone only permits opening and viewing files; it does not grant the ability to modify, create, delete, or rename files.

BRead, File Scan

Read and File Scan allow viewing files and listing directory contents but provide no ability to modify, create, delete, or rename files.

CRead, Write, Create

Read, Write, and Create allow viewing, modifying, and creating files but omit Erase (required to delete) and Modify (required to rename).

DRead, Access Control

Read and Access Control allow viewing files and managing trustee assignments but do not grant rights to modify, create, delete, or rename files.

ERead, Write, File Scan

Read, Write, and File Scan allow viewing, modifying, and listing but omit Create, Erase, and Modify, which are each required for the remaining tasks.

FRead, Write, Create, Erase

Read, Write, Create, and Erase cover viewing, modifying, creating, and deleting, but the Modify right - required specifically to rename files - is absent.

GRead, Write, Create, Erase, ModifyCorrect

Read allows opening and viewing existing files, Write allows modifying file contents, Create allows creating new files, Erase allows deleting files, and Modify allows renaming files and changing their attributes. All five rights are necessary to satisfy every task described in the scenario.

Concept tested: NetWare trustee rights for file operations

Source: https://www.novell.com/documentation/oes11sp2/file_nss_nw/data/fbachifj.html

Topics

#Read Write Create Erase Modify#trustee assignment#directory access requirements#file operations

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