- View directory permission with ls command.
ls -l dirName
- View file permission with ls command.
ls -l fileName
- Some examples of how to use the chmod command in numeric mode:
chmod 644 fileName
- To recursively operate on all files and directories under the given directory, use the -R option:
chmod -R 755 dirName
- Recursive file own
chown -R vmail:vmail /var/vmail