file access structure
1File Transfer Protocol — (FTP) is a network protocol used to transfer data from one computer to another through a network such as the Internet.FTP is a file transfer protocol for exchanging and manipulating files over a TCP computer network. A FTP client may connect to a …
2File system — For library and office filing systems, see Library classification. Further information: Filing cabinet A file system (or filesystem) is a means to organize data expected to be retained after a program terminates by providing procedures to store,… …
3File Allocation Table — For other uses, see Fat (disambiguation). FAT Developer Microsoft Full Name File Allocation Table FAT12 (12‑bit version) FAT16/FAT16B (16‑bit versions) FAT32 (32‑bit version with 28 bits used) Introduced …
4Access control — is the ability to permit or deny the use of a particular resource by a particular entity. Access control mechanisms can be used in managing physical resources (such as a movie theater, to which only ticketholders should be admitted), logical… …
5File area network — File Area Networking refers to various methods of sharing files over a network such as storage devices connected to a file server or network attached storage (NAS). Background Data storage technology over the years has evolved from a direct… …
6Access query language — Access, the successor to ENGLISH, is an English like query language used in the Pick operating system.The original name ENGLISH is something of a misnomer, as PICK s flexible dictionary structure meant that file and attribute names could be given …
7Access control list — In computer security, an access control list (ACL) is a list of permissions attached to an object. The list specifies who or what is allowed to access the object and what operations are allowed to be performed on the object. In a typical ACL,… …
8File descriptor — In computer programming, a file descriptor is an abstract key for accessing a file. The term is generally used in POSIX operating systems. In Microsoft Windows terminology and in the context of the C standard I/O library, file handle is preferred …
9List of file systems — The following lists identify, characterize and link to more thorough information on computer file systems.Many older operating systems support only their one native file system, which does not bear any name apart from the name of the operating… …
10Lustre (file system) — Infobox software name = Lustre developer = Sun Microsystems latest release version = 1.6.5.1 latest release date = release date|2008|07|10 operating system = Linux genre = Shared disk file system license = GPL website = http://www.lustre.org,… …
