NTFS Permissions

Question 1

List the order of NTFS permissions from read to full control

Answer 1

Read, Write, List Folder Contents, R+E, Modify, Full Control

Question 2

Full Control

Answer 2

• Modify the folder permissions
• Take ownership of the folder
• Delete subfolders and files contained in the folder
• Perform all actions associated with all the other NTFS file permissions

Question 3

Modify

Answer 3

• Delete the folder
• Perform all actions associated with the Write and the Read & Execute permissions
• Modify the file
• Delete the file

Question 4

Read & Execute

Answer 4

• Navigate through restricted folders to reach other files and folders
• Perform all actions associated with the Read and List Folder Contents permissions
• Perform all actions associated with the Read permission
• Run applications

Question 5

List folder contents

Answer 5

• View the names of the files and sub-folders contained in the folder

Question 6

Read

Answer 6

• See the files and subfolders contained in the folder
• View the folder’s ownership, permissions, and attributes
• Read the file contents
• View the file’s ownership, permissions, and attributes

Question 7

Write

Answer 7

• Create new files and sub-folders inside the folder
• Modify the folder attributes
• View the folder’s ownership and permissions
• Overwrite the file
• Modify the file attributes
• View the file’s ownership and permissions