Explicit and Inherit Access Privileges Defined

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By Roger Meador

The terms explicit and inherit are commonly used when referring to access privileges with AppleShare File Servers. Here are definitions for explicit and inherit access privileges:

Explicit
Retain access privileges regardless of the enclosing folder.
Inherit
Always change to reflect access privileges of enclosing folder.
Defaults
The default on an AppleShare File Server is explicit access privileges. The default on Personal File Sharing is explicit access privileges.The Famous Apple!

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