User manual NOVELL CLIENT FOR LINUX 1.1

[. . . ] Novell Client for Linux TM 1. 1 USER GUIDE December 23, 2005 www. novell. com Legal Notices Novell, Inc. makes no representations or warranties with respect to the contents or use of this documentation, and specifically disclaims any express or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes to its content, at any time, without obligation to notify any person or entity of such revisions or changes. makes no representations or warranties with respect to any software, and specifically disclaims any express or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. [. . . ] The options on the submenu let you do the following: · Section 2. 1, "Assigning Rights to Volumes, Files, and Directories, " on page 15 · Section 2. 2, "Setting Inherited Rights and Filters, " on page 16 · Section 2. 3, "Viewing Object Properties, " on page 18 · Section 2. 4, "Salvaging Deleted Files, " on page 19 · Section 2. 5, "Purging Deleted Files, " on page 20 · Section 2. 6, "Sending Messages to Users, " on page 21 · Section 2. 7, "Sending Messages to the System Console, " on page 22 2 2. 1 Assigning Rights to Volumes, Files, and Directories The Trustee Rights utility lets you display and give rights to volumes, files, and directories on a Novell server. A trustee is an object (such as a User object, Group object, Organizational Role objects, or container object) that has (or will have) rights to a volume, directory, or file. Trustee assignments allow you to assign ownership, set permissions, and monitor user access. You must have the Access Control (http://www. novell. com/documentation/nw65/nss_enu/data/ bri5796. html#bs3fjo7) right to change trustee assignments. 1 Click > Novell Utilities > Trustee Rights. 2 Select the folder or file you want to set trustee rights for, then click OK. Using Novell Utilities 15 3 To add a trustee, select the object in the tree diagram, click Add, then set the rights for this user by selecting the boxes under the letters on the right. For each trustee in the list, there is a set of eight check boxes, one for each right that can be assigned. If a check box is selected, the trustee has that right. To assign or unassign rights, use the check boxes in the dialog box. The following rights can be set for each trustee: · Read: For a directory, grants the right to open files in the directory and read the contents or run the programs. For a file, grants the right to open and read the file. · Write: For a directory, grants the right to open and change the contents of files in the directory. For a file, grants the right to open and write to the file. · Erase: Grants the right to delete the directory or file. · Create: For a directory, grants the right to create new files and directories in the directory. For a file, grants the right to create a file and to salvage a file after it has been deleted. · Modify: Grants the right to change the attributes or name of the directory or file, but does not grant the right to change its contents (changing the contents requires the Write right). · File Scan: Grants the right to view directory and file names in the file system structure, including the directory structure from that file to the root directory. · Access Control: Grants the right to add and remove trustees for directories and files and modify their trustee assignments and Inherited Rights Filters. · Supervisor: Grants all rights to the directory or file and any subordinate items. The Supervisor right can't be blocked by an Inherited Rights Filter. Users with this right can grant or deny other users rights to the directory or file. [. . . ] · You manually purge the deleted files. WARNING: The Purge utility permanently removes deleted files from the selected directory. Purged files cannot be recovered with the Salvage utility. IMPORTANT: You cannot purge deleted files or directories from an OES for Linux Reiser volume. [. . . ]