Chmod 2537

Chmod 2537 (chmod a+rwx,u-w,g-r,ug+s,+t,u-s,-t) sets permissions so that, (U)ser / owner can read, can't write and can execute. (G)roup can't 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 2537 folder_name

Symbolic CHMOD command

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

Chmod Permissions for chmod 2537

Chmod owner

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

Chmod group

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

Chmod other

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

How chmod 2537 looks in file listing

For files

After changing a file's mode to 2537, the file appears as:

- r-x-wsrwx

For folders

After changing a directory's mode to 2537, the folder appears as:

d r-x-wsrwx