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  2. File-system permissions - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File-system_permissions

    Most file systems include attributes of files and directories that control the ability of users to read, change, navigate, and execute the contents of the file system. In some cases, menu options or functions may be made visible or hidden depending on a user's permission level; this kind of user interface is referred to as permission-driven.

  3. chmod - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chmod

    Adds read permission for all classes (i.e. user, Group and Others) chmod a-x publicComments.txt: Removes execute permission for all classes chmod a+rx viewer.sh: Adds read and execute permissions for all classes chmod u=rw,g=r,o= internalPlan.txt: Sets read and write permission for user, sets read for Group, and denies access for Others

  4. umask - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umask

    any permission may be set (read, write, execute) 1: setting of execute permission is prohibited (read and write) 2: setting of write permission is prohibited (read and execute) 3: setting of write and execute permission is prohibited (read only) 4: setting of read permission is prohibited (write and execute) 5: setting of read and execute ...

  5. Access-control list - Wikipedia

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    The privileges or permissions determine specific access rights, such as whether a user can read from, write to, or execute an object. In some implementations, an ACE can control whether or not a user, or group of users, may alter the ACL on an object.

  6. Discretionary access control - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discretionary_access_control

    Users (owners) have under this DAC implementation the ability to make policy decisions and/or assign security attributes. A straightforward example is the Unix file mode which represent write, read, and execute in each of the 3 bits for each of User, Group and Others. (It is prepended by another bit that indicates additional characteristics).

  7. setuid - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Setuid

    The executable permission for all users is set (the '1') so 'thompson' can execute the file. The file owner is 'root' and the SUID permission is set (the '4') - so the file is executed as 'root'. The reason an executable would be run as 'root' is so that it can modify specific files that the user would not normally be allowed to, without giving ...

  8. Access control matrix - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Access_Control_Matrix

    In this matrix example there exist two processes, two assets, a file, and a device. The first process is the owner of asset 1, has the ability to execute asset 2, read the file, and write some information to the device, while the second process is the owner of asset 2 and can read asset 1.

  9. User Account Control - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_Account_Control

    (e.g. C:\Users\{logged in user}\AppData), by default, this is a hidden folder. Chrome's and Firefox's installer ask for admin rights during install, if given, Chrome will install in the Program Files folder and be usable for all users, if denied, Chrome will install in the %APPDATA% folder instead and only be usable by the current user.