Permits on File - use "+" to set permissions and "-" to remove:
Category | Command | Description |
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ls -lh | show permits | |
ls /tmp | pr -T5 -W$COLUMNS | divide terminal into 5 columns | |
chmod ugo+rwx directory1 | set permissions reading (r), write (w) and (x) access to users owner (u) group (g) and others (o) | |
chmod go-rwx directory1 | remove permits reading (r), write (w) and (x) access to users group (g) and others (o) | |
chown user1 file1 | change owner of a file | |
chown user1 -R directory1 | change user owner of a directory and all the files and directories contained inside | |
chgrp gruppo1 file1 | change group of files | |
chown user1:gruppo1 file1 | change user and group ownership of a file | |
find / -perm -u+s | view all files on the system with SUID configured | |
chmod u+s /bin/file_eseguibile | set SUID bit on a binary file - the user that running that file gets same privileges as owner | |
chmod u-s /bin/file_binario | disable SUID bit on a binary file | |
chmod g+s /home/public | set SGID bit on a directory - similar to SUID but for directory | |
chmod g-s /home/public | disable SGID bit on a directory | |
chmod o+t /home/comune | set STIKY bit on a directory - allows files deletion only to legitimate owners | |
chmod o-t /home/comune | disable STIKY bit on a directory |