Chmod 426
Chmod 426 (chmod a+rwx,u-wx,g-rx,o-x) 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't execute. (O)thers can read, can write and can't execute.
Special bits
Extra chmod command options
Output
Modifiers
Octal CHMOD command
$ chmod -R 426 folder_name
Symbolic CHMOD command
$ chmod -R a+rwx,u-wx,g-rx,o-x folder_name
Chmod Permissions for chmod 426
Chmod owner
- Owner can read
- Owner can't write
- Owner can't execute
Chmod group
- Group can't read
- Group can write
- Group can't execute
Chmod other
- Others can read
- Others can write
- Others can't execute
How chmod 426 looks in file listing
For files
After changing a file's mode to 426, the file appears as:
- r---w-rw-
For folders
After changing a directory's mode to 426, the folder appears as:
d r---w-rw-