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LINUX FILE PERMISSIONS

Chmod 724

The chmod code 724 sets the following permissions: The Owner has Read, Write, Execute permissions. The Group has Write permissions. The Public (Others) has Read permissions.

Owner

Read, Write, Execute

Group

Write

Public

Read

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the permissions for chmod 724?
The chmod code 724 sets the following permissions: The Owner has Read, Write, Execute permissions. The Group has Write permissions. The Public (Others) has Read permissions.
How do you set chmod 724?
You can set these permissions by running the command: chmod 724 filename
Is chmod 724 secure?
It depends on the exact digits, but generally you should follow the principle of least privilege.