Standard Ownership and Protection
The system (SYSTEM) owns all OpenVMS system files except one.
The directory MOM$SYSTEM is owned by UIC [376,375]. All files in SYS$SYSDEVICE:[VMS$COMMON], except those listed
in
Exceptions to Standard OpenVMS System File Protection, have a protection
code of S:RWED,O:RWED,G:RWED,W:RE.
The directory VMS$COMMON.DIR and the files in SYS$SYSDEVICE:[SYSx.DIR]
have a protection code of S:RWE,O:RWE,G:RE,W:RE.
Table 1 Exceptions to Standard OpenVMS System File Protection
Files
|
Protection
|
[VMS$COMMON]
|
DECW$DEFAULTS.DIR
|
MOM$SYSTEM.DIR
|
S:RWE,O:RWE,G:RE,W:RE
|
SYS$KEYMAP.DIR
|
SYS$LDR.DIR
|
|
SYS$STARTUP.DIR
|
SYSCBI.DIR
|
|
SYSERR.DIR
|
SYSEXE.DIR
|
|
SYSFONT.DIR
|
SYSHLP.DIR
|
|
SYSLIB.DIR
|
SYSMAINT.DIR
|
|
SYSMGR.DIR
|
SYSMSG.DIR
|
|
SYSTEST.DIR
|
SYSUPD.DIR
|
|
VUE$LIBRARY.DIR
|
|
|
[VMS$COMMON.SYS$KEYMAP]
|
DECW.DIR
|
|
S:RWE,O:RWE,G:RE,W:RE
|
[VMS$COMMON.SYS$KEYMAP.DECW]
|
SYSTEM.DIR
|
USER.DIR
|
S:RWE,O:RWE,G:RE,W:RE
|
[VMS$COMMON.SYSEXE]
|
ISL_LVAX_061.SYS
|
ISL_SVAX_061.SYS
|
S:RWED,O:RWED,G:RE,W:RE
|
NETPROXY.DAT
|
|
S:RWE,O:RWE,G:RWE,W
|
NET$PROXY.DAT
|
|
S:RWE,O:RWE,G:RWE,W
|
MSGHLP$MAIN.EXE
|
|
S:RE,O:RE,G:RE,W:RE
|
RIGHTSLIST.DAT
|
|
S:RWED,O:RWED,G:R,W
|
SYSUAF.DAT
|
|
S:RWED,O:RWED,G,W
|
SYVMS$OBJECTS.DATSUAF.DAT
|
|
S:RWE,O:RWE,G:RE,W
|
[VMS$COMMON.SYSFONT]
|
DECW.DIR
|
PS_FONT_METRICS.DIR
|
S:RWE,O:RWE,G:RE,W:RE
|
VWS.DIR
|
XDPS.DIR
|
|
[VMS$COMMON.SYSFONT]
|
DECW.DIR
|
PS_FONT_METRICS.DIR
|
S:RWE,O:RWE,G:RE,W:RE
|
VWS.DIR
|
XDPS.DIR
|
|
[VMS$COMMON.SYSFONT.DECW]
|
|
|
100DPI.DIR
|
75DPI.DIR
|
S:RWE,O:RWE,G:RE,W:RE
|
COMMON.DIR
|
CURSOR16.DIR
|
|
CURSOR32.DIR
|
USER_100DPI.DIR
|
|
USER_75DPI.DIR
|
USER_COMMON.DIR
|
|
USER_CURSOR16.DIR
|
USER_CURSOR32.DIR
|
|
[VMS$COMMON.SYSHLP]
|
DECW.DIR
|
VMSDOC.DIR
|
S:RWE,O:RWE,G:RE,W:RE
|
MSGHLP$ENGLISH.EXE
|
|
S:RE,O:RE,G:RE,W:RE
|
EXAMPLES.DIR
|
|
S:RWE,O:RWE,G:RE,W:RE
|
[VMS$COMMON.SYSLIB]
|
CDA$ACCESS.EXE
|
DECW$DWTLIBSHR.EXE
|
S:RW,O:RWED,G:R,W:R
|
DECW$PRINTWGTSHR.EXE
|
DECW$XLIBSHR.EXE
|
|
MSGHLP$ENGLISH.EXE
|
MSGHLP$SHARE.EXE
|
S:RE,O:RE,G:RE,W:RE
|
VMS$PASSWORD_DIC TIONARY.DATA
|
|
S:RE,O:RE,G,W
|
XDPS$DPSBINDINGSSHR.EXE
|
XDPS$DPSCLIENTSHR.EXE
|
S:RW,O:RWED,G:R,W:R
|
XDPS$DPSLIBSHR.EXE
|
XNL$SHR.EXE
|
|
[VMS$COMMON.SYSMGR]
|
SECURITY.AUDIT$JOURNAL
|
|
S:RWED,O:RWED,G:RE,W
|
VMS$AUDIT_SERVER.DAT
|
|
S:RWE,O:RWE,G:RE,W
|
WELCOME.TEMPLATE
|
WELCOME.TXT
|
S:RWED,O:RWED,G:RE,W:RE
|
[VMS$COMMON.VUE$LIBRARY]
|
SYSTEM.DIR
|
USER.DIR
|
S:RWE,O:RWE,G:RE,W:RE
|
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