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Chmod 2436

Chmod 2436 (chmod a+rwx,u-wx,g-r,o-x,ug+s,+t,u-s,-t) sets permissions so that, (U)ser / owner can read, can't write and can't execute. (G)roup can't read, can write and can execute. (O)thers can read, can write and can't execute.

Owner Rights (u) Group Rights (g) Others Rights (o)
Read (4)
Write (2)
Execute (1)
Extra chmod command options







Use the octal CHMOD Command:

chmod -R 2436 folder_name
OR use the symbolic CHMOD Command:

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

Chmod Permissions for chmod 2436

Chmod owner

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

Chmod group

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

Chmod other

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

How chmod 2436 looks in file listing

For files

After changing a file's mode to 2436 the file's mode will be displayed in Unix style file lsting as: -r---wsrw-

For folders

After changing a directory's mode to 2436 the folder's mode will be displayed in Unix style file lsting as: dr---wsrw-