Practice File Sharing And Protection (7.3) - File System Interface - Operating Systems
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File Sharing and Protection

Practice - File Sharing and Protection

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does the 'Read' permission allow a user to do?

💡 Hint: Think about what actions can be performed on a file.

Question 2 Easy

Name the three categories of users in the User-Based Access Control model.

💡 Hint: Remember who has access and how they are categorized.

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Question 1

What type of permission allows a user to execute a file?

Read
Write
Execute

💡 Hint: Think about actions you can perform on a program.

Question 2

True or False: ACLs provide less granularity in permissions than User-Based Access Control.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how user categories are defined in both models.

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Challenge 1 Hard

You are tasked with designing a file system for a multi-user environment with sensitive data. What access control measures would you implement, and why?

💡 Hint: Consider how different access levels can improve security.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the effectiveness of a capabilities-based access control system in a highly dynamic environment where users frequently change roles.

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when users change positions in a business or organization.

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