Chmod 4451

Chmod 4451 (chmod a+rwx,u-wx,g-w,o-rw,ug+s,+t,g-s,-t) sets permissions so that, (U)ser / owner can read, can't write and can't execute. (G)roup can read, can't 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 r r
Write 2
Execute 1 x x

Extra chmod command options

Output

Modifiers

Octal CHMOD command

$ chmod -R 4451 folder_name

Symbolic CHMOD command

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

Chmod Permissions for chmod 4451

Chmod owner

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

Chmod group

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

Chmod other

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

How chmod 4451 looks in file listing

For files

After changing a file's mode to 4451, the file appears as:

- r-Sr-x--x

For folders

After changing a directory's mode to 4451, the folder appears as:

d r-Sr-x--x