Chmod 2346

Chmod 2346 (chmod a+rwx,u-r,g-wx,o-x,ug+s,+t,u-s,-t) sets permissions so that, (U)ser / owner can't read, can write and can execute. (G)roup can read, can't write and can't execute. (O)thers can read, can write and can't execute.

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

Extra chmod command options

Output

Modifiers

Octal CHMOD command

$ chmod -R 2346 folder_name

Symbolic CHMOD command

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

Chmod Permissions for chmod 2346

Chmod owner

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

Chmod group

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

Chmod other

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

How chmod 2346 looks in file listing

For files

After changing a file's mode to 2346, the file appears as:

- -wxr-Srw-

For folders

After changing a directory's mode to 2346, the folder appears as:

d -wxr-Srw-