Exam 7: Sharing Resources on a Network

Describe the three permissions that can be assigned to a directory or file in UNIX/Linux systems.

You can use the ____ command in UNIX/Linux to mount an NFS volume.

Identify and describe four share permissions for Windows XP Professional and Windows Server 2003 .

A(n)____ print server is a boxlike device that has a NIC (or WNIC)and one, two, or more ports for connecting printers, such as USB or parallel ports .

In Windows XP Professional, the ____ option in folder Properties enables the contents of the folder to be stored on the client's hard drive while he or she is not on the network.

A(n)____________________ centralizes control of network resources into a logical grouping of user accounts, computers, printers, and network devices.

_________________________ is a resource-sharing protocol used in Windows-based networking .

A workstation or server can also function as a print server.

The ____ file contains the clients that are allowed to use NFS .

Permissions are set up by using the ____ command in UNIX/Linux.

Peer-to-peer networks are generally effective for about ____ workstations or fewer in Windows XP.

In UNIX/Linux, peer-to-peer networking is made possible by ensuring that ____ is installed and properly configured.

Peer-to-peer networks are most efficient when shared resources are located on a single target computer.

Adding the parameter ____ to the useradd command specifies the account password.

What are the disadvantages of peer-to-peer networking?

Adding the parameter ____ to the useradd command gives an account description.

Provide a summary of the NTFS share permissions.

In UNIX/Linux, a mapped drive is called a ____ volume.

____________________ is a software process that enables a client workstation to attach to the shared folder of another workstation or server, and assign it a drive letter.

In most operating systems, including Windows-based and UNIX/Linux systems, access to shared resources is governed through ____ accounts.