Adobe 38000827 Administration Guide - Page 62

The following table shows the relationship between file path and the affected files or directories: File path C:\foo\bar.txt C:\pat\- C:\pat\* C:\pat\ Affected files or directories C:\foo\bar.txt C:\pat\riots\c.txt C:\pat\riots2\d.txt C:\pat\a.txt C:\pat\riots\ C:\pat\riots2\ C:\pat\a.txt C:\pat\ The following table shows the relationship between permissions of a file and of a directory: Permission Read Write Execute Delete Affect on files View the file Write to the file Execute the file Delete the file Affect on directories List all files in the directory Not applicable Not applicable Delete the directory You combine the file path and permissions settings to secure permissions on files and directories; for example, setting the read permission on C:\pat\* lets you do the following tasks: • List all files in the C:\pat\riots\ directory. • List all files in the C:\pat\riots2\. • Read the C:\pat\a.txt file. 54 Chapter 4 Administering Security