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  • This set of permissions will prevent you from browsing the directory's contents (hence the Permission denied error) but it allows you to descend through the directory and access items within it if you already know the file or path name beneath it (and have the appropriate permissions there), so it can provide a useful layer of security. Commented Aug 23, 2018 at 16:01