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Managing File & Directory Permissions (Linux)

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This game will help players manage file and directory permissions within the Linux operating system.

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Created Date 05.26.15
Last Updated 05.28.15
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Topics of this game:
  • What part of the inode section stores permissions?
  • Permissions in Linux have _____ section(s) that can be used for applying security to users on a system.
  • Which of the following are valid regular permissions that can be assigned to a user?
  • A shorthand way of indicating the permissions of a file could be shown to the end user in which of the following ways below. In this example the user has read, write, and execute permissions applied at the user level, group level, and to all other users on the system.
  • When interpreting the mode what does the user refer to?
  • When interpreting the mode what does other refer to?
  • When interpreting the mode what does the owner refer to?
  • When new files on a Linux system are created they are given rw-rw-rw- permissions by default. User Permissions = read, write Group Permissions = read, write All other users = read, write
  • Which command can be used to remove the default permissions of a new file in a Linux system to restrict security.