Chmod 4752

Chmod 4752 (chmod a+rwx,g-w,o-rx,ug+s,+t,g-s,-t) sets permissions so that, (U)ser / owner can read, can write and can execute. (G)roup can read, can't write and can execute. (O)thers can't 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 x

Extra chmod command options

Output

Modifiers

Octal CHMOD command

$ chmod -R 4752 folder_name

Symbolic CHMOD command

$ chmod -R a+rwx,g-w,o-rx,ug+s,+t,g-s,-t folder_name

Chmod Permissions for chmod 4752

Chmod owner

  • Owner can read
  • Owner can write
  • Owner can execute

Chmod group

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

Chmod other

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

How chmod 4752 looks in file listing

For files

After changing a file's mode to 4752, the file appears as:

- rwsr-x-w-

For folders

After changing a directory's mode to 4752, the folder appears as:

d rwsr-x-w-