Chmod 6412

Chmod 6412 (chmod a+rwx,u-wx,g-rw,o-rx,ug+s,+t,-t) sets permissions so that, (U)ser / owner can read, can't write and can't execute. (G)roup can't 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
Write 2 w
Execute 1 x

Extra chmod command options

Output

Modifiers

Octal CHMOD command

$ chmod -R 6412 folder_name

Symbolic CHMOD command

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

Chmod Permissions for chmod 6412

Chmod owner

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

Chmod group

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

Chmod other

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

How chmod 6412 looks in file listing

For files

After changing a file's mode to 6412, the file appears as:

- r-S--s-w-

For folders

After changing a directory's mode to 6412, the folder appears as:

d r-S--s-w-