Chmod 2001

Chmod 2001 (chmod a+rwx,u-rwx,g-rwx,o-rw,ug+s,+t,u-s,-t) sets permissions so that, (U)ser / owner can't read, can't write and can't execute. (G)roup can't read, can't write and can't execute. (O)thers can't read, can't write and can execute.

Owner Rights (u) Group Rights (g) Others Rights (o)
Read 4
Write 2
Execute 1 x

Extra chmod command options

Output

Modifiers

Octal CHMOD command

$ chmod -R 2001 folder_name

Symbolic CHMOD command

$ chmod -R a+rwx,u-rwx,g-rwx,o-rw,ug+s,+t,u-s,-t folder_name

Chmod Permissions for chmod 2001

Chmod owner

  • Owner can't read
  • Owner can't write
  • Owner can't execute

Chmod group

  • Group can't read
  • Group can't write
  • Group can't execute

Chmod other

  • Others can't read
  • Others can't write
  • Others can execute

How chmod 2001 looks in file listing

For files

After changing a file's mode to 2001, the file appears as:

- -----S--x

For folders

After changing a directory's mode to 2001, the folder appears as:

d -----S--x