CHMOD Calculator

Chmod 504

Chmod 504 (chmod a+rwx,u-w,g-rwx,o-wx) sets permissions so that, (U)ser / owner can read, can't write and can execute. (G)roup can't read, can't write and can't execute. (O)thers can read, can't write and can't execute.

Owner Rights (u) Group Rights (g) Others Rights (o)
Read 4 r − r
Write 2 − − −
Execute 1 x − −

Special bits

Setuid 4000 Setgid 2000 Sticky Bit 1000

Extra chmod command options

Output

Modifiers

Octal CHMOD command

$ chmod -R 504 folder_name

Symbolic CHMOD command

$ chmod -R a+rwx,u-w,g-rwx,o-wx folder_name

Chmod Permissions for chmod 504

Chmod owner

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

Chmod group

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

Chmod other

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

How chmod 504 looks in file listing

For files

After changing a file's mode to 504, the file appears as:

- r-x---r--

For folders

After changing a directory's mode to 504, the folder appears as:

d r-x---r--