Supervising the Network

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Managing the NetWare Services File System
Creating Directories and Copying Files
3 Find and select the volume, directory, or subdirectory in which you want to create
a new directory by completing the following steps:
• If the item you want appears on the list, select it and press <Insert>.
• If the item is not on the list, browse a directory by selecting it and pressing
<Enter> until you see the item you want. Select it and press <Insert>.
• If you cannot find what you want, check the Volume object name in the upper
left corner of the screen. If you are in the wrong volume, you can change it by
returning to the “Available Options” menu and choosing “Select Current
Directory.”
4 When you are prompted, type the name of the new directory and press <Enter>.
The directory or subdirectory is created. After you create it, you can change
default attributes, assign rights, and make trustee assignments for the directory
or subdirectory.
5 To exit, press <Esc> until the menu you want appears.
Additional Information
Copying or Moving Files Using NetWare Administrator
Prerequisites
• A 386 or later workstation and NetWare Administrator.
• The File Scan right to the source directory and the Create right to the destination
directory. In addition, to move files (delete them from the source directory), you
For more information about Refer to
Assigning directory and file
rights
“Making the File System Secure and
Accessible” in this chapter
Filesystem rights “Understanding File and Directory
Rights” on in this chapter
“Attributes,” “Effective rights,”
“Inherited Rights Filter, ” “Rights,” and
“Security” in Concepts“Adding a Trustee
to a Directory or File” in this chapter
Using FILER “FILER” in Utilities Reference