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Chmod 1236

Owner can write. Group can write, execute. Others can read, write. Sticky bit is set.

Numeric Notation

1236

Symbolic Notation

-w--wxrwT

Command

chmod 1236 file

Permission Breakdown

Detailed view of permissions for each user category

Owner
Read Write Execute
Group
Read Write Execute
Others
Read Write Execute
Special Permissions
✓ Sticky bit is set

For Files

chmod 1236 filename.txt
Changes permissions of a single file
chmod 1236 *.txt
Changes permissions of all .txt files
After applying chmod 1236, files will display as:
-w--wxrwT filename.txt

For Directories

chmod 1236 dirname
Changes permissions of a directory
chmod -R 1236 dirname
Recursively changes all files and subdirectories
After applying chmod 1236, directories will display as:
d-w--wxrwT dirname

Common Use Cases for Chmod 1236

1
Shared Reading
Files that need to be readable by multiple users or groups.
2
General Purpose
This permission set is useful when you need , write access.
3
General Purpose
This permission set is useful when you need , write access.

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Understanding Chmod 1236

The chmod 1236 command sets specific file permissions in Linux and Unix systems. This permission configuration owner can write. group can write, execute. others can read, write. sticky bit is set.

In the numeric notation 1236, each digit represents the permission level for different user categories. The symbolic representation -w--wxrwT 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 1236 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.