chmod
Change permission mode of a file or directory in DSEFS.
Synopsis
chmod [-R] [-v] <permission_mode> <filepath> [<filepath> ...]
Syntax legend
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Options
If an option has a short and long form, both forms are given, separated by a comma.
- filepath
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Explicit or relative filepath. Wildcard characters are supported. Explicit file system prefixes
dsefs:andfile:are supported...is the parent directory. - filepath
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Explicit or relative filepath. Wildcard characters are supported. Explicit file system prefixes
dsefs:andfile:are supported...is the parent directory. - permission_mode
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Octal representation of permission mode for owner, group, and others:
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0: No permission
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1: Execute
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2: Write
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3: Write and execute
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4: Read
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5: Read and execute
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6: Read and write
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7: Read, write, and execute
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- -R, --recursive
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Perform the operation on directories and their contents recursively.
- -v, --verbose
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Enable verbose console output
Examples
Change permission to make file readable, writable, and executable by all users:
dsefs dsefs://127.0.0.1:5598/ > chmod 777 file:/home/myFile
Change permission to make file readable, writable, and executable by owner, but only executable by group and others:
dsefs dsefs://127.0.0.1:5598/ > chmod 711 file:/home/myFile