Chapter 13 File System Interface

It is a file attribute that controls who can do reading, writing and executing

• Type

• Privacy

• Protection

• Policy

Command to create a new sub directory

• mkdir <dir-name>

• mkdirec <dir-name>

• mdir <dir-name>

• rm <dir-name>

It is an another name or pointer to an existing file

• Unlink

• Hyperlink

• Dictionary

• Link

A Standard UNIX client-server file sharing protocol

• Client-Server

• NFS

• CIFS

• NIS

A disk cannot be subdivided into partitions

• True

• False

A file system must be mounted before it can be accessed

• True

• False

An example of file sharing mode for remote file systems is FTP

• True

• False

There are three different modes of access: read, write, execute

• True

• False

It implements complex remote file sharing semantics

• Andrew File System

• Unix File System

• Network File System

• Distributed Information System

What file type does exe, com and bin extensions belong?

• Object

• Computer

• Executable

• Library