TestOut PC Pro: 11.4 Shared Folders

How are the simple share permissions different from the advanced share permissions?

Advanced sharing allows you to set custom permissions and create multiple shares.

Which permissions (share or NTFS) apply to both local and network access of files? Which permissions can you use on FAT32 volumes?

Shared folder permissions apply only to users connected to the share through the network; NTFS permissions apply to both local and network access. For example, using shared folder permissions to deny access will have no effect o n the user's ability to access files when the user logs on locally. In that case, only the NTFS permissions will control access. Shared folder permissions work on both FAT and NTFS permissions.

What are the differences between share and NTFS permissions?

Shared folder permissions apply only to users connected to the share through the network; NTFS permissions apply to both local and network access. For example, using shared folder permissions to deny access will no effect on the user's ability to access files when the user logs on locally, In that case, only the NTFS permissions will control access.

Which net use command option makes drive mappings permanent?

The /persistent:yes command

What is the format for the UNC path to a shared folder? How is this different from the drive letter and path?

When you share a folder, you give it a name. The share name is not the same as the folder name, although they can be the same. To access a shared folder on the network, use the UNC path to the shared folder with the following syntax: \\computername\sharename.

How can you control access to a specific file within a shared folder?

You can control access to a a specific file within advanced sharing.