CHMOD Calculator

Chmod 636

Chmod 636 (chmod a+rwx,u-x,g-r,o-x) 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 read, can write and can't execute.

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

Special bits

Setuid 4000 Setgid 2000 Sticky Bit 1000

Extra chmod command options

Output

Modifiers

Octal CHMOD command

$ chmod -R 636 folder_name

Symbolic CHMOD command

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

Chmod Permissions for chmod 636

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 read
  • Others can write
  • Others can't execute

How chmod 636 looks in file listing

For files

After changing a file's mode to 636, the file appears as:

- rw--wxrw-

For folders

After changing a directory's mode to 636, the folder appears as:

d rw--wxrw-