LINUX FILE PERMISSIONS

Chmod 742

The chmod code 742 sets the following permissions: The Owner has Read, Write, Execute permissions. The Group has Read permissions. The Public (Others) has Write permissions.

Owner

Read, Write, Execute

Group

Read

Public

Write

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the permissions for chmod 742?

The chmod code 742 sets the following permissions: The Owner has Read, Write, Execute permissions. The Group has Read permissions. The Public (Others) has Write permissions.

How do you set chmod 742?

You can set these permissions by running the command: chmod 742 filename

Is chmod 742 secure?

It depends on the exact digits, but generally you should follow the principle of least privilege.