Chmod 633

Chmod 633 (chmod a+rwx,u-x,g-r,o-r) sets permissions so that, (U)ser / owner can read, can write and can't execute. (G)roup can't read, can write and can execute. (O)thers can't read, can write and can execute.

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

Extra chmod command options

Output

Modifiers

Octal CHMOD command

$ chmod -R 633 folder_name

Symbolic CHMOD command

$ chmod -R a+rwx,u-x,g-r,o-r folder_name

Chmod Permissions for chmod 633

Chmod owner

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

Chmod group

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

Chmod other

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

How chmod 633 looks in file listing

For files

After changing a file's mode to 633, the file appears as:

- rw--wx-wx

For folders

After changing a directory's mode to 633, the folder appears as:

d rw--wx-wx