You are called into the office of a newly hired manager. He has copied a file from his old place of work onto his new workstation, but is now receiving an error message that access is denied each time he tries to access the file. He is not the owner of the file, and not a member of the group the file is associated with. Which of the following represents the least set of file permissions needed for him to be able to read and write to the file? a. 111b. 222c. 444d. 666

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Miasy

19 October, 10:12

You are called into the office of a newly hired manager. He has copied a file from his old place of work onto his new workstation, but is now receiving an error message that access is denied each time he tries to access the file. He is not the owner of the file, and not a member of the group the file is associated with. Which of the following represents the least set of file permissions needed for him to be able to read and write to the file? a. 111b. 222c. 444d. 666

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Blake · Answer 1

D. 666

Explanation:

In Linux, it indicates how permissions are modified and accessed for the file.

Numbers that follow the command with (in this case 666) implies that all clients (holder of the file) who have access to the file or folder can view or write yet can't execute/run it.