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Possible Duplicate: What are the best linux permissions to use for my website? I'm trying to get a canonical answer on how to set up permissions for apache vis-a-vis the web root (/var/www). ...
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I am trying to understand how giving 777 permission to folders or files works. I did some research and understand that 777 permission is not the best when it comes for security. Referring to Web ...
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Question: What ownership does Apache need so that it does not require execute permissions for the world on public_html (751)? Background: When I changed the php.ini settings through cPanel, there was ...
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Possible Duplicate: What are the best linux permissions to use for my website? When I trying upload file with PHP to a folder that folder should have 777 permission, but this is a security risk, I ...
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I don't understand restrictions in terms of directories nesting. For example, /var/www/folder/index.html directories. What permissions, owner, group should every directory and file have? Is there such ...
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My server is centos 7,with php 5.4,apache 2.4. My website locate in /var/www. As for apache is the only one user read or write in /var/www,I set all files and folders owner and group to apache: ...
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I have files on my website which I need access to files on my server and they also need to be able to be edited by the webserver. Now with my current setup I cant seem to do that. If the owner/group ...
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I am using smarty template system on my website. When it tries to cache some data, a fatal error occurs: Fatal error: Smarty error: unable to write to $compile_dir '/var/www/html/cache/frontend'. Be ...
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I'm with some problems understanding the Linux Permissions, users/groups. I'm running a PHP Web Application with Apache. The user running Apache is the linux user "apache". The folder with the PHP ...
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I've got the following scenario: There's a folder named "uploads". It's owned by "root" and it's group is "webmasters". Permissions are set to 755. drwxrwsr-x 2 root webmasters 4096 Mar 20 22:49 ...
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Possible Duplicate: What are the best linux permissions to use for my website? I'm having an issue that I can't seem to find an answer for, i've already scoured Google & SF and haven't found ...
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I'm trying to setup a web folder on LAMP with Ubuntu 14.04 where : Apache/PHP can read everything inside. (r-x for folders and r-- for files) Multiple users in a "devs" group can do anything inside. (...
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I have standard Ubuntu 16.04 droplet over digitalocean with LAMP stack. By default I have one user with root privileges (for admin use). I access any directory from root through ssh like with ...
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Possible Duplicate: What are the best linux permissions to use for my website? I have a wordpress pre-made site which were developed on my localmachine, and i uploaded it too a vps running on ...
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My Debian machine is running DirectAdmin and we have build our own CMS. By now, when we create a new website a new folder and user will created down the /home/ directory. As an developer to setup ...
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