Chmod 2070

Chmod 2070 (chmod a+rwx,u-rwx,o-rwx,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 read, can write and can execute. (O)thers can't read, can't write and can't execute.

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

Extra chmod command options

Output

Modifiers

Octal CHMOD command

$ chmod -R 2070 folder_name

Symbolic CHMOD command

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

Chmod Permissions for chmod 2070

Chmod owner

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

Chmod group

  • Group can read
  • Group can write
  • Group can execute

Chmod other

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

How chmod 2070 looks in file listing

For files

After changing a file's mode to 2070, the file appears as:

- ---rws---

For folders

After changing a directory's mode to 2070, the folder appears as:

d ---rws---