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The PCman's Free Chmod Calculator
This Free Chmod Calculator is used to convert and display file permission values to set file permissions on your Linux host. Our Free Chmod Calculator shows the chmod values in 3 different formats.
In our example, for a file permission of 755, see the selected boxes or the command line equivalent (-rwxr-xr-x). Select the following boxes to set the desired permissions for your file. Here you can obtain the value in a format that you can enter into the command line of your FTP program or SSH session.lcome to The PCman's Free Chmod Calculator.
Free Chmod Calculator
Select the desired boxes or directly enter a valid numeric number to find its values in other formats.
Typical Chmod Permissions Values
644 or -rw-r--r-- web pages and images viewed by surfers.
666 or -rw-rw-rw- - log files or pages to which are written.
755 or -rwxr-xr-x - perl scripts to make them executable.
755 or -rwxr-xr-x - directories are usually given this value.
777 or -rwxrwxrwx - for files that are written to by all.
777 or -rwxrwxrwx - directories that have files created inside them.
What is Owner, Group and Other?
Owner - the user/owner of a file or directory.
Group - individuals who are in the same group.
Other - users that are not the owner or part of the group.