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Chmod 2364

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

Numeric Notation

2364

Symbolic Notation

-wxrwSr--

Command

chmod 2364 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
✓ SETGID bit is set

For Files

chmod 2364 filename.txt
Changes permissions of a single file
chmod 2364 *.txt
Changes permissions of all .txt files
After applying chmod 2364, files will display as:
-wxrwSr-- filename.txt

For Directories

chmod 2364 dirname
Changes permissions of a directory
chmod -R 2364 dirname
Recursively changes all files and subdirectories
After applying chmod 2364, directories will display as:
d-wxrwSr-- dirname

Common Use Cases for Chmod 2364

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, and execute access.
3
General Purpose
This permission set is useful when you need , write, and execute access.

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Understanding Chmod 2364

The chmod 2364 command sets specific file permissions in Linux and Unix systems. This permission configuration owner can write, execute. group can read, write. others can read. setgid bit is set.

In the numeric notation 2364, each digit represents the permission level for different user categories. The symbolic representation -wxrwSr-- 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 2364 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.