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FILE SERVER BOHOL ISLAND STATE UNIVERSITY - CLARIN CAMPUS Presented By: Jhamyca J. Geraldizo Meho Ganzon
WHAT IS FILE SERVER? A file server is a central server in a computer network that serves file systems or portions of file systems to clients connected to the network. As a result, file servers provide users with a central storage location for files on internal data media that is available to all authorized clients. The server administrator establishes rigorous guidelines for which users have which access rights: For example, the configuration or file authorizations of the individual file system allow the admin to specify which files a certain user or user group may access and open, as well as whether data can only be seen or additionally added, altered, or deleted.
OF A FILE SERVER Centralized Storage: Stores all files in one place for easier access and management. File Sharing: Allows multiple users to access files simultaneously. Permission Control: Provides options to set permissions for users (e.g., read-only, read-write). Backup & Recovery: Supports regular backups to prevent data loss. Remote Access: Files can often be accessed over the internet or VPN. Scalability: Can accommodate growing storage needs as the organization expands. KEY FEATURES
SIMPLE FILE SERVER SETTING UP A Use an old PC, dedicated NAS device, or a cloud service. Select the Hardware Choose the Software Based on your OS and requirements. Connect to the Network Ensure the file server is accessible over the LAN or internet. Configure Sharing and Permissions Set up user roles, permissions, and folders. Implement firewalls, user authentication, and encryption for sensitive files. Secure the Server
FILE SERVER TYPES OF Here are some common types of file servers: Dedicated File Server NAS (Network Attached Storage) 2 3 4 1 Cloud-Based File Server FTP Server -A machine designed specifically to store and manage files. -A storage device connected to a network, offering file-sharing features. -Services like Google Drive, Dropbox, or OneDrive that provide online file storage and sharing. -Uses the File Transfer Protocol for transferring files over a network.
FOR FILE SERVERS EXAMPLES OF SOFTWARE Employers can also gain significant advantages from implementing remote work models. Here are some key benefits: Linux-Based Solutions Windows Server NAS Software FTP Server Software