Title: Module 5 - Configuring Resource Access
Course: CTS 2306 Windows Professional > Section: Module 5 - Configuring Resource Access

Introduction

Windows 8 resources such as file/folder shares are available to local and network users depending on the permissions established by the system administrator. These permissions allow users, groups, or other network-based devices such as computers to read, modify, or delete files depending on their Windows and NTFS settings. In this module you will configure file and folder sharing and enable security using combined Windows and NTFS permissions to protect the resources.

Objectives

Upon completion of this module, the student will be able to:

- Configure file and folder sharing
- Configure Windows and NTFS permissions
- Configure local security and account access control
- Create user/group accounts and manage credentials

Readings & Resources

70-687 Configuring Windows 8

- Chapter 14 Configure Shared Resources
- Chapter 15 Configure File and Folder Access
- Chapter 16 Configure Local Security Settings
- Chapter 17 Configure Authentication and Authorization