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Novell Help Librarian Data File Version 1.00
COPYRIGHT (c) 1985 by Novell, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Available Topics Help 1 of 4
Use FILER to control volume, directory, and
file information, and to change directory and
file security.
To select an option, highlight it and press
<Enter>. The options are described below.
Press Help <F1> again for a list of function
keys.x
Available Topics Help 2 of 4
Current Directory Information
Shows information about the directory,
including creation date, owner, Maximum
Rights or Inherited Rights Mask, trustees,
and your effective rights.
Directory Contents
Shows the files and subdirectories of the
current directory. Your rights determine
which options you see.
Available Topics Help 3 of 4
Set FILER Options
Lets you change the defaults for
"Directory Contents."
These defaults include confirmation during
file copying and deletion. They also let
you specify that only files or directories
that match certain patterns be displayed.
Available Topics Help 4 of 4
Volume Information
Lets you view information about the volume
on which the current directory is located.
You can see the volume's total size, the
free space on the volume, the maximum
number of directory entries allowed, and
the unused directory entries.
Volume Information Help 1 of 2
This screen shows the following information
about the volume on which the current
directory is located:
Volume's type (fixed or removable)
Total size
Free space
Maximum directory entries allowed
Number of unused entries
Volume Information Help 2 of 2
The supervisor can adjust the maximum
directory entries by running the NETGEN
portion of the INSTALL program.
When you are finished viewing the volume
information, press <Escape>.
Current Directory Information Help 1 of 5
This shows the information you can view or
change for the current directory, depending on
your rights in the directory. The options are
described below.
Owner
Shows the owner of the current directory. With supervisor rights and if you aren't
at the root (v2.x servers) of the volume,
you can change the owner.
Current Directory Information Help 2 of 5
Creation Date and Time
The date and time the directory was
created. With supervisor rights and if you
aren't at the root (v2.x servers) of the
volume, you can modify the creation date.
Current Effective Rights
Displays your rights in the current
directory.
Current Directory Information Help 3 of 5
Maximum Rights Mask (v2.x servers)
Shows the maximum rights allowed in the
current directory. With Parental rights in
the directory or in its parent directory,
you can modify the Maximum Rights Mask.
Inherited Rights Mask (v3.x servers)
Shows the inherited rights for the
directory. With Access Control rights, you
can modify the Inherited Rights Mask.
Current Directory Information Help 4 of 5
Directory Attributes
Shows the directory attributes for the
current directory. With the necessary
rights you can modify these attributes.
Trustees
Shows the users that have trustee rights
in the current directory and lets you
modify those rights. You can also add or
delete users from this list. (Cont.)
Current Directory Information Help 5 of 5
Trustees (Cont.)
On a v2.2 server, this field is active
only if you have Parental rights in the
directory in its parent directory.
On a v3.x server you need Access Control
rights in the current directory. V
Current Effective Rights Help 1 of 3
These are your rights in the current
directory.
With Parental or Access Control rights in this
directory or in its parent directory, you can
change your rights by selecting "Trustees"
from the Current Directory Information form.
The rights are described below.
Current Effective Rights Help 2 of 3
Trustee rights (v2.x servers)
R - Read from files
W - Write to files
O - Open existing files
C - Create new files
D - Delete files
P - Parental rights
S - Search for files
M - Modify filenames/flags
Current Effective Rights Help 3 of 3
Trustee rights (v3.x servers)
S - Supervisory
R - Read from files
W - Write to files
C - Create new files
E - Erase files
M - Modify files
F - Scan for files
A - Access Control
Maximum Rights Help 1 of 1
These are the maximum rights.
To add rights, press <Insert> and select
rights from the list.
To delete a right, highlight it and press
<Delete>. To delete several rights, mark them
first using Mark <F5>.
When you are finished, press <Escape>.
Directory Trustee Help 1 of 4
This list shows the names and rights of users
who have rights in this directory.
To add users, press <Insert> and select users
from the list. To delete a user, highlight
the name and press <Delete>.
To add or delete several users, mark them
first using Mark <F5>.
Directory Trustee Help 2 of 4
To change a user's rights, highlight the
name and press <Enter>.
Users whose names don't appear have the same
rights they had in this directory's parent
directory.
You need Parental or Access Control rights to
change trustees.
Directory Trustee Help 3 of 4
Trustee rights (v2.x except v2.2)
R - Read from files
W - Write to files
O - Open existing files
C - Create new files
D - Delete files
P - Parental rights
S - Search for files
M - Modify filenames and flags
Directory Trustee Help 4 of 4
Trustee rights (v2.2 and v3.x)
S - Supervisory right (not in v2.2)
R - Read from files
W - Write to files
C - Create files and subdirectories
E - Erase files and subdirectories
M - Modify files and subdirectories
F - File scan
A - Access control
FILER Settings Help 1 of 12
These are the defaults you can set while
using FILER.
When you are finished, press <Escape>.
A brief description of each default setting
follows.
FILER Settings Help 2 of 12
Confirm Deletions
Deals with deleting multiple files from a
directory. If set to Yes, you are asked to
confirm the deletion of each file
individually. If it is not set, you are
asked once to confirm that you intend to
delete the files; then they are all
deleted.
FILER Settings Help 3 of 12
Confirm File Copies
Deals with copying multiple files from a
directory. If set to Yes, you are asked to
confirm the copying of each file
individually. If it is not set, you are
asked once to confirm that you intend to
copy the files; then they are all copied.
FILER Settings Help 4 of 12
Confirm File Overwrites
Deals with copying files. When you copy a
file to a directory where a file by
the same name already exists, the existing
file is deleted. If this is set to Yes,
you are asked if you want to overwrite the
existing file. If it is set to No, the
file is overwritten automatically.3'
FILER Settings Help 5 of 12
Notify Extended Attributes/Long Name Lost
Deals with copying files from an OS2
system.
If set to Yes, you are notified with
each file copied that the attributes and
long name are not preserved. If set to No,
you are not notified.
Default: No
FILER Settings Help 6 of 12
Preserve File Attributes
Determines whether extended file
attributes are preserved when you copy
files from an OS2 system.
Default: Yes
If you don't preserve attributes, the file
is set to Normal.O*
FILER Settings Help 7 of 12
Directories Exclude Pattern
Lets you specify a pattern of directory
names you do not want to see while
viewing directory contents.
For example, if you entered a pattern of
A*, you would not see any subdirectories
that begin with the letter A. Exclude
patterns override Include patterns.
FILER Settings Help 8 of 12
Directories Include Pattern
Determines which directories are listed
when you choose Directory Contents. This
default is set to *, which lists all
directories. If, for example, you change
it to S*, you see only subdirectories that
begin with the letter S.
Exclude patterns override Include
patterns.
FILER Settings Help 9 of 12
File Exclude Pattern
Determines which files are displayed when
you select Directory Contents.
For example, if you specify a pattern of
*.OBJ, none of the .OBJ files in the
directory appear in the list of files.
Exclude patterns override Include
patterns.U/
FILER Settings Help 10 of 12
File Include Pattern
Determines which files are displayed when
you select Directory Contents.
Normally, it is set to *, which displays
all the files.
If, for example, you set it to *.EXE and
*.COM, you see only files with the .EXE or
.COM extension.
FILER Settings Help 11 of 12
File Search Attributes
Determines which files are displayed when
you select Directory Contents.
Normally Hidden and System files are not
displayed. This default lets you specify
whether Hidden or System files should be
shown.
FILER Settings Help 12 of 12
Directory Search Attributes
Determines which directories are displayed
when you select Directory Contents.
Normally, Hidden, System, and Private
directories are not displayed. This
default lets you specify whether Hidden,
System, or Private directories are shown.
Exclude Directories Patterns Help 1 of 2
This setting lets you exclude directories
from appearing in the list of subdirectories
when you select "Directory Contents."
For example, to exclude all directories that
begin with A, you would enter A* as the
pattern.
Exclude Directories Patterns Help 2 of 2
To add patterns, press <Insert>.
To remove a pattern, highlight it and press
<Delete>. To delete several patterns, mark
them first with Mark <F5>.
To change a pattern, highlight it and press
Modify <F3>.
When you are finished, press <Escape>.
Include Directory Patterns Help 1 of 2
This setting lets you choose which directories
are listed when you select Directory Contents.
Normally, the pattern * is used and shows all
the subdirectories. However, to see only
subdirectories that begin with A, enter the
pattern A*.
Exclude patterns override Include patterns.
Include Directory Patterns Help 2 of 2
Use <Insert> to add patterns.
To remove a pattern, highlight it and press
<Delete>. To delete multiple patterns, mark
them first using Mark <F5>.
To change a pattern, highlight it and press
Modify <F3>.
Exclude Files Patterns Help 1 of 2
These patterns let you specify what files
are listed when you select Directory Contents.
For example, if you do not want to see any
files with the extension .OBJ, enter the
pattern *.OBJ here.
Exclude patterns override Include patterns.
Exclude Files Patterns Help 2 of 2
Use <Insert> to add patterns.
To remove a pattern, highlight it and press
<Delete>. To remove several patterns, mark
them first using Mark <F5>.
To change a pattern, highlight it and press
Modify <F3>.r<
Include Files Patterns Help 1 of 2
This setting lets you specify which files
are listed when you select Directory Contents.
Normally, * is used, which displays all files.
However, to see only files that begin with the
letters WP, specify the pattern WP*.
Exclude patterns override Include patterns.
Include File Patterns Help 2 of 2
To add patterns, press <Insert>.
To delete a pattern, highlight it and press
<Delete>. To delete multiple patterns, mark
them first using Mark <F5> and pressing
<Delete>.
To change a pattern, highlight it and press
Modify <F3>.b?
File Search Attributes Help 1 of 2
This setting affects the list of files that
is shown when you select Directory Contents.
To add an attribute to the list, press
<Insert>.
To remove an attribute, highlight it and press
<Delete>. To remove multiple attributes, mark
them first using Mark <F5>.
File Search Attributes Help 2 of 2
When you are finished, press <Escape>.
Files with the System or Hidden attribute do
not appear in the list unless that attribute
is listed as a search file attribute."B
Directory Search Attributes Help 1 of 2
This setting affects what subdirectories are
listed when you select Directory Contents.
To add an attribute, press <Insert>.
To remove an attribute, highlight it and press
<Delete>. To remove multiple attributes, mark
them first using Mark <F5>.
When you finish, press <Escape>.
Directory Search Attributes Help 2 of 2
Directories with the Private or System or
Hidden attribute do not appear in the list
unless that attribute is listed as a directory
search attribute.
Directory Creation Date Help 1 of 1
The date displayed is the date that the
selected directory was created. It is
displayed in the form MM-DD-YY.
To change the creation date, you must use a
valid date in the correct form.
You need supervisor rights to change the date.
Ungranted Maximum or
Inherited Rights Help 1 of 1
These are the rights that have not been
granted.
To grant a right in this list, highlight it
and press <Enter>. To grant several rights,
mark each using Mark <F5>, then press <Enter>.
If you do not want to grant any of these
rights, press <Escape>.
Delete Trustee Help 1 of 2
If you want to remove the highlighted
trustees from the current directory, answer
Yes. Otherwise, press <Escape>.
Removing trustees causes them to default to
the same rights they had in the current
directory's parent directory. If the current
directory is the root directory, the trustees
will have no rights.
Delete Trustee Help 2 of 2
If you have marked several trustees, they
will all be removed if you answer Yes.
If you want to give the trustee no rights in
the current directory, select the trustee and
revoke all the listed rights, rather than
deleting the trustee.
Confirm Revoke Trustee Right Help 1 of 1
To revoke the highlighted right, answer Yes.
Otherwise, press <Escape>.
If you marked several rights, they are all
revoked if you answer Yes.
Trustee Rights Help 1 of 1
This list shows the rights that are granted
to the selected trustee.
To grant other rights, press <Insert>. To
revoke a right, highlight the right and
press <Delete>.
To grant or revoke several rights, mark them
first using Mark <F5>.
Trustee Rights Help 2 of 2
You need Parental or Access Control rights to
change trustee rights.
Ungranted Trustee Rights Help 1 of 1
This list shows the rights that have not
been granted.
To grant a right in this list, highlight it
and press <Enter>. To grant several rights,
mark them first using Mark (F5).
If you do not want to grant any of these
rights, press <Escape>.
Others Who Are Not Trustees Help 1 of 1
This list shows users and groups that have no
specific trustee assignments in the selected
directory.
To add one of these users or groups, highlight
the name and press <Enter>. To add more than
one, mark each with Mark <F5> and press <Enter>.
If you do not want to add any trustees, press
<Escape>.
Owner Help 1 of 1
This is a list of all known users. Highlight the
owner you want and press <Enter>.
If you do not want to change the owner, press
<Escape>.
You need supervisor rights to change the owner.
Creation Time Help 1 of 1
The time displayed is the time that the
current directory was created. The time is in
the form hour:minute.
To change the time, enter a valid time in the
correct form.
You need supervisor rights to change the time.
Confirm Revoke Maximum
or Inherited Right Help 1 of 1
To revoke the highlighted rights, answer Yes.
Otherwise, press <Escape>.
If you marked several rights, they are all
revoked if you answer Yes.
Delete Patterns Help 1 of 1
If you want to delete the marked patterns,
answer Yes. Otherwise, press <Escape>.
Edit Default Pattern Help 1 of 1
Change the selected pattern to the new
pattern that you want and press <Enter>.
If you do not want to change the pattern,
press <Escape>.
Insert New Pattern Help 1 of 1
Type the pattern you want to add and press
<Enter>.
If you do not want to add a pattern, press
<Escape>.
Change to Root Directory Help 1 of 1
If you want to move to the root directory and
make it the current directory, answer Yes.
Otherwise, answer No or press <Escape>.
Delete Default Search Attribute Help 1 of 1
If you do not want files with the marked
attributes to appear in the list of files
when the Directory Contents option is
selected, answer Yes.
Otherwise, press <Escape>.
Other File Search Attributes Help 1 of 1
These are the attributes of files that will
not currently be shown in the Directory
Contents file list.
To add an a search attribute, highlight it and
press <Enter>. To add multiple attributes,
mark them first using Mark <F5>.
If you do not want to select any attributes,
press <Escape>.
Change to Parent Directory Help 1 of 1
If you want to move to the parent directory
and make it the current directory, answer
Yes. Otherwise, answer No or press <Escape>.
Mark Directories or Files Help 1 of 1
Specify the pattern that matches the
directories or files that you want marked and
press <Enter>. All the directories or files
that match the pattern you specify are marked.
Directories or files that do not match the
pattern are left as they were.
If you do not want to mark a group of
directories or files, press <Escape>.
Unmark Directories or Files Help 1 of 1
Specify the pattern of the files or
directories that should be unmarked and press
<Enter>.
If you do not want to unmark a group of files
or directories, press <Escape>.
File or directory names that do not match the
specified pattern will be left as they were.
Remove File Attribute Help 1 of 1
If you want to remove the marked file
attributes, answer Yes. Otherwise, answer No
or press <Escape>.
If you marked several attributes using Mark
<F5>, they are all deleted if you answer Yes.
Confirm Deletions Help 1 of 1
If you want to delete multiple files, you can
delete them all at once or one at a time.
If "Confirm Deletion" is set to Yes, you must
confirm each deletion individually.
If it is set to No, you must confirm the
deletion only once and all selected files are
deleted.
Confirm File Copies Help 1 of 1
This option deals with copying multiple
files.
If you want to confirm each copy individually,
answer Yes.
If you do not want to confirm each one, answer
Confirm Overwrites Help 1 of 1
If you copy a file to a directory that
already contains a file with the same name,
that file is overwritten.
If you want to verify each overwrite, choose
Yes. If you choose No, files will be
overwritten automatically.
Delete Search Attribute Help 1 of 1
If you do not want directories with the
marked attributes to appear in the list when
you select the Directory Contents option,
answer Yes.
Otherwise, press <Escape>.
Other Directory Attributes Help 1 of 1
These are the attributes of directories that
will not be shown in the Directory Contents
option.
Select the attribute that you want to add as a
directory search attribute by highlighting it
and pressing <Enter>. To select multiple
attributes, mark them first using Mark <F5>.
If you do not want to select any attributes,
press <Escape>.
No File Scan Rights Help 1 of 1
in Current Directory
You do not have the Search or File Scan right
in the current directory.
The file server will not let you see the files
in the directory.
You can see the subdirectories.hi
Directory Contents Help 1 of 7
This list shows the files and directories in
the current directory.
If you specified include or exclude patterns,
the list shows only the files and directories
you specified.
The following screens describe the operations
you can perform. Without the necessary rights,
you cannot complete all the operations.
Directory Contents Help 2 of 7
To view, move, or modify a file or to view
file information, highlight the filename and
press <Enter>.
To rename a file, highlight it and press
Modify <F3>.
To delete a file, highlight it and press
<Delete>.
Directory Contents Help 3 of 7
To change to another directory or server,
press <F2>. Backspace over the displayed path,
then press <Insert>. You can choose your path
from a series of windows that appears.
To modify or view directory information, move
a directory, or copy a directory, highlight
the subdirectory's name and press <Enter>.
Directory Contents Help 4 of 7
To delete the files from a subdirectory or to
delete the subdirectory and all files and
subdirectories beneath it, press <Delete>.
To rename a subdirectory, highlight the name
and press Modify <F3>.
To add subdirectories to the current
directory, press <Insert>.
Directory Contents Help 5 of 7
To move to the root or parent directory,
highlight the appropriate choice (root or
parent) and press <Enter>.
In performing tasks, you can work with
multiple items by using the multiple
subdirectory and file operations options.
To use these options, you must first use
either Mark <F5> or Mark Pattern <F6>.Rq
Directory Contents Help 6 of 7
When using the mark keys, you can mark only
items of the same type (not both files and
subdirectories). You cannot mark the root or
the parent directory.
To mark an item, highlight it and press <F5>.
(You can unmark an item the same way.) Marked
items blink when they are highlighted.
Directory Contents Help 7 of 7
To use Mark Pattern, press <F6> to call up
the Mark Pattern window. Delete the asterisk
and enter any valid wildcard pattern. Press
<Enter>.
After you mark patterns, press <Enter>. The
Muliple Subdirectory (or File) Operations
window appears.
The Unmark Pattern key is <F8>.
Rename Macintosh File Help 1 of 1
Edit the filename, then press <Enter>.
If you do not want to change the filename,
press <Escape>.
A Macintosh file can be up to 31 characters
long and cannot contain a colon (:).
Other File Attributes Help 1 of 1
This list shows other attributes that you can
assign to the selected file. To assign an
attribute, highlight it and press <Enter>.
If you want to assign several attributes, you
can mark each with Mark <F5> before pressing
<Enter>.
Inherited Rights Help 1 of 2
This list shows you the inherited rights. To
add rights, press <Insert> and select rights
from the list.
To delete a right, highlight it and press
<Delete>.
To add or delete several rights, mark them
first using Mark <F5>.
Inherited Rights Help 2 of 2
When you are finished, press <Escape>.
You need Parental or Access Control rights to
change the Maximum or Inherited Rights MaskSy
Set File Execute Only Help 1 of 2
If you want the file to be set to
Execute Only, answer Yes. Otherwise, press
<Escape>.
A file that is Execute Only can be run but it
cannot be read or copied. This prevents
unauthorized copies of programs from being
removed from the network.
Set File Execute-Only Help 2 of 2
WARNING: Once a file is set to Execute Only,
it cannot be reset. If you want to restore the
file as a normal file, you must delete it and
recopy the original file.
Some programs that load as several overlays
will not work correctly if the files are set
to Execute Only.
Overwrite Existing File Help 1 of 1
A file already exists in the specified
destination directory with the name of the file
you are copying. If you want to replace that
file with the one you are copying, answer Yes.
Otherwise, answer No or press <Escape>.
Copy File Help 1 of 1
To copy a file to the same directory, you
must give it a new name. (You cannot copy a
file to itself.)
To copy a file to a different directory, you
can use the same filename or a new filename.
Specify the new directory as the destination
directory.
Device Name Conflict Help 1 of 1
The specified name is illegal because it
conflicts with one of the DOS device names.
CON, AUX, COM1, COM2, LPT1, LPT2, LPT3, PRN,
and NUL are all reserved for use by DOS.
Destination Filename Help 1 of 1
Enter the name for the new copy of the file
and press <Enter>. If you do not want to
copy the file, press <Escape>.
The destination filename can be the same as
the source filename unless you are copying
to the directory that the source file is
already in.
Select Destination Directory Help 1 of 1
Type the name of the directory the selected
file should be copied to and press <Enter>.
If you do not know the directory name, you can
press <Insert> to bring up a series of windows
from which you can select the path.
No Copy Rights in Directory Help 1 of 1
You do not have the rights to copy files to
the destination directory.
Invalid Filename Help 1 of 1
The filename you entered is not a valid DOS
filename. Filenames can consist of up to eight
characters followed by a period and three more
characters.
The following characters are invalid in DOS
filenames: ; : * ? , ~ ^ [ ] / \
No File Overwrite Privileges Help 1 of 1
You tried to copy a file to a directory
where a file by the same name already exists.
You do not have the necessary rights to delete
the existing file, so you cannot copy the new
file to this directory with the selected
filename.
Other File Attributes Help 1 of 1
This list shows other attributes that you can
assign to the selected file. To assign an
attribute, highlight the attribute and press
<Enter>.
If you want to assign several attributes, you
can mark each with Mark <F5> before pressing
<Enter>.
File Form Help 1 of 2
This form displays information about the
selected file.
To make modifications, highlight the field
and press <Enter>.
Press <Escape> when you are finished.
Your rights determine which fields you can
modify.
File Form Help 2 of 2
You need Modify rights to add, delete, or
modify file attributes.
You need supervisor rights to change a file's
owner or date.
You need Parental or Access Control rights to
change the Maximum or Inherited rights mask.
Modify Audit Flags Help 1 of 1
This list shows the audit flags of the
selected file.
To add flags, press <Insert>.
To remove a flag, highlight it and press
<Delete>. To remove multiple flags, mark them
first using Mark <F5>.
Move File or Directory Help 1 of 1
To move a file or directory, type the
destination directory in the destination
directory window and press <Enter>. The file
server and volume already appear in the
window, since the move is restricted to the
current volume.
After you press <Enter>, the name of the entry
appears in a new window. Edit the name if you
want, then press <Enter>.
View File Help 1 of 2
You are viewing the contents of the selected
file. If the file you selected is not a text
file, it appears as a random mixture of
graphic characters on the screen.
When you finish viewing the file, press
<Escape>.
Keys you can use to move through the file are
explained below.
View File Help 2 of 2
Use the following keys to move through the
file:
Up arrow - Move up one line
Down arrow - Move down one line
PageUp - Move up one full screen
PageDown - Move down one full screen
Special up - Move to the top of the file
Special down - Move to the bottom of the file
Who Has Rights Here Help 1 of 2
These are the trustees who have rights to
this entry. This list is different from a
regular trustee list in two ways:
1. It contains trustees who have been given
rights at a higher level, which gives them
rights to this entry.
2. It lists trustees' security equivalences.
Who Has Rights Here Help 2 of 2
You need Access Control or Parental rights to
view who has rights in the directory.
Delete File Help 1 of 1
To delete the highlighted file, answer Yes.
Otherwise, press <Escape>.
If you marked multiple files, they will all be
deleted if you answer Yes.
This permanently deletes the file. Make sure
you want to delete it before answering Yes.
Set Multiple Subdirectories' Help 1 of 1
Inherited Rights
To set the marked sudirectories' inherited
rights to those in the Inherited Rights list,
answer Yes.
If you do not want to set the inherited rights
of the marked subdirectories, answer No.
To resume editing the Inherited Rights list,
press <Escape>.
Delete Transactional File Help 1 of 1
The file you are trying to delete is flagged
Transactional.
If you want to delete this file, answer Yes.
If you do not want to delete the file, answer
No. To discontinue deleting files, press
<Escape>.
FILER Works Only on Help 1 of 1
Network Drives
FILER works only on network drives. This
station is not attached to a file server.
You must attach to a file server and have at
least one drive mapped to a directory on that
file server before you can run FILER.
New Subdirectory Name Help 1 of 1
Enter the name of the subdirectory you want
to create and press <Enter>.
If you do not want to create a new
subdirectory, press <Escape>.
You need Create rights.
Rename File Help 1 of 1
Change the filename to the new filename and
press <Enter>. The new filename can have up to eight characters before the period and three
after the period.
If you do not want to rename the file, press
<Escape>.
Rename File Help 1 of 1
The filename you entered is not a valid
DOS filename.
DOS filenames can contain up to eight
characters followed by a period and three more
characters. The name can contain one period,
and cannot contain any of the following
characters: ; : \ / ~ ^ [ ] * ? ,
Rename Directory Help 1 of 1
The directory could not be renamed to the
specified name.
Either a directory or a file by that name
already exists in the directory, or the new
directory name is invalid.
Directory names cannot be longer than 14
characters and cannot include any of the
following characters: ; : , * ? \ / ~ [ ]
Rename Subdirectory Help 1 of 1
Change the displayed subdirectory name to
the new one and press <Enter>.
If you do not want to rename the subdirectory,
press <Escape>.
The new subdirectory name cannot be the same
as that of a file or subdirectory that
already exists in the current directory.
Rename Files or Subdirectories Help 1 of 2
To rename multiple files or subdirectories,
you must specify both an original pattern and
a replacement pattern. The original pattern
should match all the marked files or
subdirectories.
For example, if all the marked files are C
source code that have an extension of .C, the
original pattern should be .C.
Rename Multiple Files Help 2 of 2
or Subdirectories
After you type the pattern, press <Enter>.
If you do not want to rename the files or
subdirectories, press <Escape>.
File Rename Pattern Help 1 of 1
To rename multiple files, you must specify a
wildcard pattern for the current filename
pattern and specify the pattern they should be
renamed to. The wildcard characters * and/or
? must appear in the original pattern.
If you do not want to rename multiple files
with a pattern, do not mark any filenames
before pressing Modify (F3).
Rename Files or Subdirectories Help 1 of 1
Enter the pattern that the marked files or
subdirectories should be renamed to and press
<Enter>. If you do not want rename the files or
subdirectories, press <Escape>.
The rename pattern should be similar to the
original pattern.
Rename File Help 1 of 1
The file cannot be renamed to the new name.
A file by the same name may already exist, or
the new filename may be invalid.
Valid DOS filenames can contain up to eight
characters followed by a period and three more
characters. They can contain one period, and
cannot contain any of these characters:
; : ` ^ * / \ [ ]
No File Erase Rights Help 1 of 1
You do not have the Delete or Erase right
in the current directory. You cannot delete
files from this directory.
If you are trying to copy a file to a
directory where a file by the same name
already exists, and if you do not have
Delete or Erase rights in that directory,
you will also get this error.
Rename File Help 1 of 1
You have tried to rename a file to the same
name as a file that already exists.
The file that already exists has the Hidden or
System attribute set.
If you want to overwrite the existing file,
you must remove the Hidden or System attribute
first.
Delete Read-Only File Help 1 of 1
The file you are trying to delete is flagged
Read-Only. Usually files are flagged Read-Only
to protect them.
To delete this file, answer Yes.
If you don't want to delete the file, answer
No. To discontinue deleting files, press
<Escape>.
Delete Read-Only and Help 1 of 1
Transactional File
The file you are trying to delete is flagged
Read-Only and Transactional.
If you want to delete this file, answer Yes.
If you do not want to delete the file, answer
No. To discontinue deleting files, press
<Escape>.
Delete Subdirectory Help 1 of 2
To delete only the files in the marked
subdirectories, choose Delete Subdirectory's
Files Only.
To delete the subdirectories, their files, and
the subdirectories below them, choose Delete
Entire Subdirectory Structure.
You need Delete or Erase rights.
Delete Subdirectory Help 2 of 2
If you do not want to delete the subdirectory,
press <Escape>.f
Delete Subdirectory Files Help 1 of 2
To delete all the files in the marked
subdirectories, answer Yes. Otherwise, press
<Escape>.
If you answer Yes, files in the marked
subdirectories are deleted. Files in
subdirectories beneath the marked
subdirectories are not deleted.
WARNING: The files cannot be recovered.
Delete Subdirectory Files Help 2 of 2
If you set "Confirm Deletions" in the "Filer
Settings" option to Yes, you are asked if
each file in the subdirectory should be
deleted.
If it is set to No (the default), you are
asked if a file should be deleted only if it
has the Read only attribute set.
Delete Default Directory Help 1 of 1
If you choose Yes, the default directory
(the directory where FILER was originally
executed) and its subdirectories will be
deleted and the default drive will become an
invalid drive when you exit FILER.
Change Current Directory Help 1 of 1
Enter the path to the directory that you want
to examine next. If you do not know the path,
press <Insert> to see a list of directories
you can choose from.
When the directory path is correct, press
<Enter>.
If you do not want to change directories,
press <Escape>.
No Erase Rights Help 1 of 1
You do not have the Delete or Erase right in
one of the subdirectories of the subdirectory
structure you are trying to remove. The files
in that directory cannot be deleted.
To delete the files in this subdirectory, you
must give yourself Delete or Erase rights in
the subdirectory. (You have Parental or Access
Control rights to the directory where your
Delete or Erase right was revoked.)
Directory Not Empty Help 1 of 1
The specified directory is not empty. Either
you had no Delete or Erase rights in the
directory or some of the files have the
Read-Only attribute set and you chose not to
delete them.
A directory that is not empty cannot be
deleted.
Delete Entire Directory Structure Help 1 of 2
To delete the marked subdirectories, all
their files, and all subdirectories and files
beneath them, answer Yes.
To retain the subdirectories, press <Escape>.
WARNING: After the subdirectories and their
files are deleted, they cannot be recovered.
Delete Entire Directory Structure Help 2 of 2
If "Confirm Deletions" of the "Filer
Settings" option is set to Yes, you are asked
if each file in each subdirectory should be
deleted.
If it is set to No (the default), you are
asked to confirm only if a file has the
Read only attribute set.
Subdirectories that contain files are not
deleted.
Notify Extended Attributes Help 1 of 1
When you copy files that have extended
attributes, the extended file attributes and
long name are lost.
Default: No
If you want to be notified each time a file's
extended attributes and long name are lost,
choose Yes. If you don't want to be notified,
choose No.
Preserve File Attributes Help 1 of 1
When you copy files that have extended
attributes, the extended file attributes are
lost. To preserve the extended attributes,
choose Yes. If you don't want to preserve
them, choose No.
Default: Yes
If you choose No, the attributes are set to
Normal when the file is copied.
No Rights to Set Marked Help 1 of 1
Files or Subdirectories
You do not have the rights to set information
for the marked files or subdirectories.
You can view the information for a file or
subdirectory by unmarking all the other names,
then highlighting the name you want and
pressing <Enter>.
Set Multiple Files' Information Help 1 of 4
This menu shows the information that can be
set for all the files that are marked. The
options that appear vary, depending on your
rights in the directory.
Highlight the option you want to set and press <Enter>.
The options are described on the following
screens.
Set Multiple Files' Information Help 2 of 4
Copy Files
Lets you copy the files to another
directory. You need Read, Open, and Search
or Read and File Scan rights in the
directory you are copying from. You need
Create, Modify, Write, and Delete or Erase
rights in the directory you are copying
to.
Set Multiple Files' Information Help 3 of 4
Set Attributes
Lets you set the file attributes. You need Modify and Parental or Access Control
rights.
Set Creation Date
Lets you set the creation date. You need
supervisor rights.
Set Multiple Files' Information Help 4 of 4
Set Last Accessed Date
Lets you set the last accessed date.
Set Last Modified Date
Lets you set the last modified date.
Set Owner
Lets you set the owner.
You need supervisor right to modify these.
Set Multiple Files' Owner Help 1 of 1
Enter the name of the user you want to be the
owner of the marked files and press <Enter>.
To see a list of all the users, press
<Insert>.
If you do not want to set the marked files'
owner, press <Escape>.
User Does Not Exist Help 1 of 1
The username you entered is not defined on
the file server.
Check the spelling and press <Enter> again, or
press <Insert> to see a list of all the users
on the file server.
Other Users Help 1 of 1
This list shows the names of the users on
the current file server.
To select one of these users as the new
owner, highlight the username and press
<Enter>.
If you don't want to select a new owner, press
<Escape>.
Set Multiple Files' Attributes Help 1 of 2
To set the marked files' attributes, ensure
that the attributes you want appear in the
list, press <Escape>, and answer Yes.
To add an attribute, press <Insert>. Select
attributes from the list that appears.
To remove an attribute, highlight it and
press <Delete>.
Set Multiple Files' Attributes Help 2 of 2
To add or remove several attributes, mark them
first using Mark <F5>.
If you do not want to set the marked files'
attributes, press <Escape> and answer No.
Execute Only Attribute Help 1 of 1
The Execute Only attribute cannot be removed.
The selected file has been marked Execute Only
to prevent it from being copied.
To return the file to normal you must delete
it and recopy it from the original disk.
Edit Date Help 1 of 1
You can change the date associated with the
selected file or directory. To do so, enter
the new date in the form is MM-DD-YY. (You
can use a / rather than a - .)
When you are finished, press <Enter>.
Edit Time Help 1 of 1
You can change the time associated with the
current directory or file.
To do so, enter the new time in the form
HH:MMam or HH:MMpm.
When you are finished, press <Enter>.
Invalid Date Specified Help 1 of 1
The date you entered is invalid.
Enter the date in the form MM-DD-YY.
Use a number between 1 and 12 for the month, a number between 1 and 31 for the day, and the
last two digits of the year.
Use a hyphen (-) or a slash (/) between
entries.
Invalid Time Specified Help 1 of 1
The time you entered is not in a valid
format.
Specify the time in the form HH:MMam or
HH:MMpm.
The hour must be a number between 1 and 12
and the minute must be a number between 1 and
59.?
Multiple Subdirectories Menu Help 1 of 4
This menu shows you the information you can
set for the subdirectories that are marked.
The options that appear in this menu vary,
depending your rights in the current
directory.
Highlight the option you want to set and press
<Enter>.
The options are described below.
Multiple Subdirectories Menu Help 2 of 4
Copy Sudirectories' Files
Copies the marked subdirectories and the
files in them.
Copy Subdirectories' Structure
Copies the entire subdirectory structure,
including subdirectories and files.
Multiple Subdirectories Menu Help 3 of 4
You need Read, Open, and Search or Read and
File Scan rights in the directory you are
copying from.
You need Create, Modify, Write, and Delete or
Erase rights in the directory you are copying
Multiple Subdirectories Menu Help 4 of 4
Set Creation Date
Set Maximum or Inherited Rights
Set Owner
These options let you set information for
the marked subdirectories.
You need supervisor rights.
Set Subdirectories' Owner Help 1 of 1
Enter the name of the user that you want to
be the owner of the marked subdirectories and
press <Enter>.
To see a list of possible users, press
<Insert>.
If you do not want to set the owner of the
marked subdirectories, press <Escape>.
Set Directories' Maximum
or Inherited Rights Help 1 of 2
This list shows the maximum rights that are
allowed.
To remove a right, highlight it and press
<Delete>. To remove several rights, mark each
first using Mark <F5>.
To add rights to the list, press <Insert>.
Set Directories' Maximum Rights Help 2 of 2
When the rights that you want appear in the
list, press <Escape>, then answer Yes.
If you do not want to set maximum rights,
press <Escape> and answer No.
Set Subdirectories' Maximum Rights Help 1 of 1
To set the marked subdirectories' maximum
rights to those in the Maximum Rights List,
answer Yes.
To not set the maximum rights of the
subdirectories, answer No.
To resume editing the Maximum Rights List,
press <Escape>.
Remove Maximum Right Help 1 of 1
If you want to remove the marked trustee
rights from the list of rights allowed, answer
Yes. Otherwise, press <Escape>.
If several rights have been marked with Mark
<F5>, they are all deleted if you answer Yes.
File Menu Help 1 of 1
This menu lets you copy or view the file and
modify or set file information.
Highlight your choice and press <Enter>.
Press <Escape> when you are finished.
Directory Menu Help 1 of 2
This menu lets you
Copy the subdirectory
Copy the subdirectory's structure (v3.x and
v2.2)
Make the subdirectory the current directory
Move the subdirectory's structure
View and set subdirectory information
See the list of trustees
Highlight your choice and press <Enter>. Press
<Escape> when you are finished.
Directory Menu Help 2 of 2
When you make the selected subdirectory the
new current directory, you are immediately
brought out of the menu with a new list of
directory contents--the contents of the new
current directory.
You need Supervisory rights to view who has
rights in the directory.
Local Drives Not Allowed Help 1 of 1
You entered the drive letter of a local drive
as part of the directory path. You can examine
directories only on a network file server with
FILER.
For a list of areas you can examine, press
<Insert> when asked to enter the directory
path.
Modify File Attributes Help 1 of 1
These are the attributes of the selected file.
To add attributes, press <Insert>.
To remove an attribute, highlight it and press
<Delete>. To remove multiple attributes, mark
them first using Mark <F5>.
The Execute Only attribute cannot be removed.
Directory Flags Help 1 of 1
This is a list of the attributes assigned to
the directory.
To add attributes, press <Insert>. To delete
them, press <Delete>.
To add or delete multiple attributes, mark
them first using Mark (F5).
You need Modify rights to change attributes.
Directory Information Help 1 of 1
This form displays information about the
selected subdirectory. Your rights will
determine which fields you can modify.
To make modifications, highlight the field
and press <Enter>. Press <Escape> when you
are finished.
Delete Audit Flags Help 1 of 1
To delete the marked audit flags, answer Yes.
To retain the marked audit flags, press
<Escape>.
Delete Attributes Help 1 of 1
To delete the marked attributes, answer Yes.
To retain the marked attributes, press
<Escape>.
Server Doesn't Support Extended Help 1 of 1
Attributes
You are trying to copy a file with extended
attributes to a server that does not support
extended attributes.
The data will be copied, but the extended
attributes will not.
Illegal Character in Help 1 of 1
Macintosh Filename
Macintosh filenames cannot contain a colon
(:). Delete the colon (:) from the filename
to make it valid.