There are many advantages to using the NT File System (NTFS) over file systems based on the old-style File Allocation Table (FAT). For example, NTFS can track permissions and provide ownership of ...

NTFS permissions not inherited by a file copied to a folder in Windows XP Pro, sp3 on server 2003 AD domain. Simple File Sharing being used on the workstation.<BR><BR>I just worked on an odd issue at ...

Basically, someone needed to audit the NTFS permissions on a set of files and directories (I will refer to them as objects). Easy, right? Oh, I forgot to mention that “Administrators” had no rights to ...

My computer is dual boot, Windows 2000 and SUSE 10.0. I have 2 drives formatted NTFS. C: is an IDE drive, F: is USB. I mount them with the following fstab entry:<BR>/dev/hda1 /windows/C ntfs ...

To say Windows is a huge platform is an understatement. At a high level it seems so large because everything tends to work together in a way that makes sense for both administrators and employees ...

Q: A user has created a network share and assigned the share and NTFS permissions to Full Control and Read & execute. Answer is D. When share and NTFS permissions are combined, the most restrictive ...

As companies move off Windows 7 and Server 2008, they run the risk of leaving dangerous access permissions behind. Here's how to find them. Ransomware often leverages a cracked administrator or local ...

The corruption-fixing tool in Windows 8 will be a lot less intrusive than in earlier versions of the operating system, Microsoft has promised. In a blog post explaining Windows 8's new NTFS health ...