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Chmod 003

Owner has no permissions. Group has no permissions. Others can write, execute.

Numeric Notation

003

Symbolic Notation

-------wx

Command

chmod 003 file

Permission Breakdown

Detailed view of permissions for each user category

Owner

✗ Read✗ Write✗ Execute

Group

✗ Read✗ Write✗ Execute

Others

✗ Read✓ Write✓ Execute

For Files

chmod 003 filename.txt

Changes permissions of a single file

chmod 003 *.txt

Changes permissions of all .txt files

After applying chmod 003, files will display as:

-------wx filename.txt

For Directories

chmod 003 dirname

Changes permissions of a directory

chmod -R 003 dirname

Recursively changes all files and subdirectories

After applying chmod 003, directories will display as:

d-------wx dirname

Common Use Cases for Chmod 003

General Purpose

This permission set is useful when you need access.

General Purpose

This permission set is useful when you need access.

General Purpose

This permission set is useful when you need access.

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Understanding Chmod 003

The chmod 003 command sets specific file permissions in Linux and Unix systems. This permission configuration owner has no permissions. group has no permissions. others can write, execute.

In the numeric notation 003, each digit represents the permission level for different user categories. The symbolic representation -------wx provides a visual way to understand these permissions, where 'r' means read, 'w' means write, 'x' means execute, and '-' means no permission.

When you execute chmod 003 filename, you're modifying the file's access control list to match this specific permission pattern. This is essential for maintaining proper security and access control in multi-user environments.