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LINUX FILE PERMISSIONS

Chmod 173

The chmod code 173 sets the following permissions: The Owner has Execute permissions. The Group has Read, Write, Execute permissions. The Public (Others) has Write, Execute permissions.

Owner

Execute

Group

Read, Write, Execute

Public

Write, Execute

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the permissions for chmod 173?
The chmod code 173 sets the following permissions: The Owner has Execute permissions. The Group has Read, Write, Execute permissions. The Public (Others) has Write, Execute permissions.
How do you set chmod 173?
You can set these permissions by running the command: chmod 173 filename
Is chmod 173 secure?
It depends on the exact digits, but generally you should follow the principle of least privilege.