CH 7- Advanced File System Management
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jasonwebber on July 24, 2010
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NETW230-Network Operating Systems Using Windows
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Archiving, indexing, compression, encryption | Advanced attributes on NTFS partitions. |
| Archive, hidden, read-only, system | Four standard file and folder attributes |
| Archive | A standard attribute used to determine the backup status of a file or folder. |
| Compression | Advanced attribute of the NTFS file system used to reduce the amount of space that files and folders occupy on a partition or volume. |
| Data Decryption Field (DDF) | The storage location for the file encryption key (FEK) is and EFS-encrypted file. |
| Data recovery agent | A user account capable of gaining access to EFS-encrypted files encrypted by other users. In a domain environment, the domain Administrator account is the default recovery agent. |
| Disk quotas | A Windows Server 2003 feature that is used as a means of monitoring and controlling the amount of disk space available to users. |
| Distributed File System (DFS) | A system that enables folders shared from multiple computers to appear as though they exist in one centralized hierarchy of folders instead of on many different computers. |
| Domain-based DFS model | A DFS model that used Active Directory and is available only to servers and workstations that are members of a particular domain. |
| Encrypting File System (EFS) | An advanced attribute of NTFS that enables a user to encrypt the contents of a folder or a file so that it can only be accessed via private key code by the user who encrypted it or a data recovery agent by default. |
| File encryption key (FEK) | The session key used to encrypt the contents of a file when EFS encryption is used. |
| Hidden attribute | A standard attribute that controls the visibility of files and folders. |
| Read-only attribute | A standard attribute, that when configured, does not allow the contents of a file or folder to be changed. |
| Standalone DFS model | A DFS model in which there is no Active Directory implementation to help manage the shared fodlers. This model provides only a single or flat level share. |
| System attribute | A standard attribute typically associated with critical operating system files. |
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