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Chmod 7137

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

Numeric Notation

7137

Symbolic Notation

--s-wsrwt

Command

chmod 7137 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
✓ SETUID bit is set
✓ SETGID bit is set
✓ Sticky bit is set

For Files

chmod 7137 filename.txt
Changes permissions of a single file
chmod 7137 *.txt
Changes permissions of all .txt files
After applying chmod 7137, files will display as:
--s-wsrwt filename.txt

For Directories

chmod 7137 dirname
Changes permissions of a directory
chmod -R 7137 dirname
Recursively changes all files and subdirectories
After applying chmod 7137, directories will display as:
d--s-wsrwt dirname

Common Use Cases for Chmod 7137

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

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Understanding Chmod 7137

The chmod 7137 command sets specific file permissions in Linux and Unix systems. This permission configuration owner can execute. group can write, execute. others can read, write, execute. setuid bit is set. setgid bit is set. sticky bit is set.

In the numeric notation 7137, each digit represents the permission level for different user categories. The symbolic representation --s-wsrwt 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 7137 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.