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Chmod 2607

Owner can read, write. Group has no permissions. Others can read, write, execute. SETGID bit is set.

Numeric Notation

2607

Symbolic Notation

rw---Srwx

Command

chmod 2607 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 2607 filename.txt
Changes permissions of a single file
chmod 2607 *.txt
Changes permissions of all .txt files
After applying chmod 2607, files will display as:
rw---Srwx filename.txt

For Directories

chmod 2607 dirname
Changes permissions of a directory
chmod -R 2607 dirname
Recursively changes all files and subdirectories
After applying chmod 2607, directories will display as:
drw---Srwx dirname

Common Use Cases for Chmod 2607

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 owner read, write access.
3
General Purpose
This permission set is useful when you need owner read, write access.

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Understanding Chmod 2607

The chmod 2607 command sets specific file permissions in Linux and Unix systems. This permission configuration owner can read, write. group has no permissions. others can read, write, execute. setgid bit is set.

In the numeric notation 2607, each digit represents the permission level for different user categories. The symbolic representation rw---Srwx 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 2607 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.