5.3 Flashcards
Displays of changes file attributes.
attrib
Options:
+ or - R (Turns on/off read-only attribute)
+ or - H (Turns on/off hidden attribute)
+ or - S (Turns on/off system attribute)
+ or - A (Turns on/off archive attribute)
Syntax: attrib [+/- options] (filename)
Displays or modifies access control lists (ACLs) for directories and files.
cacls
Options:
/e (Edits ACL instead of replacing it)
/g (Grants specified user rights for a specified file/folder)
Syntax:
cacls (filename) [options] (user:perm)
Displays or modifies user account settings.
net accounts
Options:
/minpwlen:(length)
/minpwage:(days)
Displays, modifies, or creates user accounts.
net user
Options:
/add (Creates user account)
/delete (Deletes a user account)
Syntax: net user (username) (password) /add net user (username) /delete
Displays, modifies, or creates group accounts.
net localgroup
Options:
/add (Creates a group account or adds a user account as a member.)
/delete (Deletes a group account or removes a user account as a member.)
Identifies a user account to execute a program.
runas
Options: /user:(username) (Identifies user account)
Syntax: runas /user:(username) (program)
Displays a list of processes currently executing.
tasklist
Kills one or more processes.
taskkill
Options:
/pid (Specifies PI of process to be killed)
/IM (Specifies process by image name)
Syntax:
taskkill /pid (PID)
taskkill /IM (image name)
What attribute is turned on when the file needs a backup?
Archive
What are the three types of backup?
Full, Incremental, Differential
Commonly used to backup an entire system by selecting an entire volume. All files are backed up. Archive attributes are cleared, or turned off.
Full Backup
Backs up selected files with the archive attribute. Only backs up files or directories that are new or changed since the last full or incremental backup.
Incremental Backup
Backs up selected files with the archive attribute. Archive attributes remain on for files backed up during a differential backup.
Differential Backup
Feature that returns the system to a workable state, should i become corrupt, without resorting to backup tapes.
System Restore
Snapshots of the system’s sate are created and stored as _________.
Restore Points
What can trigger the creation of restore points?
- Installing an Application
- Installing AutoUpdate
- Restoring from Backup
- Creating a Manual Restore Point