System, device, and method for managing file security...

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2003-08-22

2008-09-02

Dollinger, Tonia L. M. (Department: 2181)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory

Storage accessing and control

Control technique

C713S182000, C714S004110, C714S038110, C714S039000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07421555

ABSTRACT:
A system, device, and method for managing file security attributes in a computer file storage system generates a set of Windows file security attributes from a set of UNIX file security attributes. The set of Windows file security attributes includes a UNIX-specific SID for a UNIX name that could not be translated into a Windows name. The set of Windows file security attributes also includes a set of Windows file permissions derived from a set of UNIX file permissions.

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