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| ===== Access Control List (ACL) ===== | ===== Access Control List (ACL) ===== | ||
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| An **Access Control List (ACL)** contains rules that grant or deny access to certain digital environments. There are two types of ACLs: | An **Access Control List (ACL)** contains rules that grant or deny access to certain digital environments. There are two types of ACLs: | ||
| - | * Filesystem ACLs - filter access to files and/or directories. Filesystem ACLs tell operating systems which users can access the system, and what [[ddsf:private:guidebook:06_append:glossary:p:privileges|privileges]] the users are allowed. | + | * Filesystem ACLs - filter access to files and/or directories. Filesystem ACLs tell operating systems which users can access the system, and what [[ddsf:public:guidebook:06_append:glossary:p:privileges|privileges]] the users are allowed. |
| * Networking ACLs - filter access to the network. Networking ACLs tell routers and switches which type of traffic can access the network, and which activity is allowed. | * Networking ACLs - filter access to the network. Networking ACLs tell routers and switches which type of traffic can access the network, and which activity is allowed. | ||