Chmod 701
Chmod 701 (chmod a+rwx,g-rwx,o-rw) sets permissions so that, (U)ser / owner can read, can write and can execute. (G)roup can't read, can't write and can't execute. (O)thers can't read, can't write and can execute.
Special bits
Extra chmod command options
Output
Modifiers
Octal CHMOD command
$ chmod -R 701 folder_name
Symbolic CHMOD command
$ chmod -R a+rwx,g-rwx,o-rw folder_name
Chmod Permissions for chmod 701
Chmod owner
- Owner can read
- Owner can write
- Owner can execute
Chmod group
- Group can't read
- Group can't write
- Group can't execute
Chmod other
- Others can't read
- Others can't write
- Others can execute
How chmod 701 looks in file listing
For files
After changing a file's mode to 701, the file appears as:
- rwx-----x
For folders
After changing a directory's mode to 701, the folder appears as:
d rwx-----x