Chmod 2177

Chmod 2177 (chmod a+rwx,u-rw,ug+s,+t,u-s,-t) sets permissions so that, (U)ser / owner can't read, can't write and can execute. (G)roup can read, can write and can execute. (O)thers can read, can write and can execute.

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

Extra chmod command options

Output

Modifiers

Octal CHMOD command

$ chmod -R 2177 folder_name

Symbolic CHMOD command

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

Chmod Permissions for chmod 2177

Chmod owner

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

Chmod group

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

Chmod other

  • Others can read
  • Others can write
  • Others can execute

How chmod 2177 looks in file listing

For files

After changing a file's mode to 2177, the file appears as:

- --xrwsrwx

For folders

After changing a directory's mode to 2177, the folder appears as:

d --xrwsrwx