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LINUX FILE PERMISSIONS

Chmod 240

The chmod code 240 sets the following permissions: The Owner has Write permissions. The Group has Read permissions. The Public (Others) has No permissions permissions.

Owner

Write

Group

Read

Public

No permissions

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the permissions for chmod 240?
The chmod code 240 sets the following permissions: The Owner has Write permissions. The Group has Read permissions. The Public (Others) has No permissions permissions.
How do you set chmod 240?
You can set these permissions by running the command: chmod 240 filename
Is chmod 240 secure?
It depends on the exact digits, but generally you should follow the principle of least privilege.