Chmod 2331

Chmod 2331 (chmod a+rwx,u-r,g-r,o-rw,ug+s,+t,u-s,-t) sets permissions so that, (U)ser / owner can't read, can write and can execute. (G)roup can't read, can write and can 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 w w
Execute 1 x x x

Extra chmod command options

Output

Modifiers

Octal CHMOD command

$ chmod -R 2331 folder_name

Symbolic CHMOD command

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

Chmod Permissions for chmod 2331

Chmod owner

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

Chmod group

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

Chmod other

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

How chmod 2331 looks in file listing

For files

After changing a file's mode to 2331, the file appears as:

- -wx-ws--x

For folders

After changing a directory's mode to 2331, the folder appears as:

d -wx-ws--x