| A | B |
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| File Manager | Responsible for system's physical components, its information resources, and policies used to store/distribute files |
| File Manager Tasks | Keep track of file location, determine where stored,allocate files,deallocate files |
| Field | Group of related BYTES that are given a name, a type, and a size |
| Record | Group of related fields |
| File | Group of related records |
| Data | What is contained by data files |
| Instructions | What is contained by program files |
| Directory | Listings of files names and attributes within a container |
| Access Control Matrix | Table which identifies the file permissions by rows of files and columns of users |
| Access Control List | List of permissions by file of what users are allowed access to that file |
| Capability List | List of permissions by users of what files the users are allowed to access |
| Lockword | Password placed on a file and only users with the password can access the file |
| Volume | Secondary storage unit which stores files |
| Absolute File Name | The full name of a file which includes the extension and path to the file |
| Subdirectory | A directory created within another directory |
| Contiguous | File storage in which files are not broken into various locations on the disk |
| Relative File Name | Name given to the file by the user |
