Configuring Windows 7 (Training Kit) - Part 48. This training kit is designed for IT professionals who operate in enterprise enviroments that use Windows 7 as a desktop operating system. You should have at least one year of experience in the IT field, as well as experience implementing and administering any Windows client operating system in a networked environment. | You can assign these permissions to a user or group by viewing a folder s properties and clicking the Security tab. You can configure permissions with the Allow or Deny setting or provide no setting. Deny permissions always override Allow permissions. If a user is not explicitly assigned an Allow permission she cannot perform that function. Figure 8-23 shows that the user Kim Akers has the Read Execute Allow List Folder Contents Allow and Read Allow permissions for the Temp folder. Other permissions such as Modify have been assigned no setting. Unless the Modify Allow permission is assigned through membership in another group Kim Akers is unable to modify files in the Temp folder. FIGURE 8-23 Standard permissions When you set the Allow permissions for some permission types other Allow permissions are included automatically. For example if you set the Read Execute Allow permission Windows automatically sets the List Folder Contents Allow and Read Allow permissions. Similarly a Deny permission for one permission type can also apply to other permission types. The permissions that also apply when you assign a particular type of permission are included in Table 8-1. TABLE 8-1 Included Permissions PERMISSION INCLUDED Full Control Full Control Modify Read Execute List Folder Contents Read Write Modify Modify Read Execute List Folder Contents Read Write Read Execute Read Execute List Folder Contents Read List Folder Contents List Folder Contents Read Read Write Write Lesson 2 Folder and File Access CHAPTER 8 443 Quick Check 1. Which additional permissions are assigned when you assign the Modify Allow permission 2. Which permission should you assign when you want to allow a user to modify the contents of a file but not delete that file Quick Check Answers 1. When you assign the Modify Allow permission Windows also assigns the Read Execute Allow List Folder Contents Allow Read Allow and Write Allow permissions automatically. 2. The Write permission allows a user to modify .
