Re: Re: Minimalist permissions

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On Wednesday 16 February 2005 23:30, Ugo Bellavance wrote:

>     If the needed permissions for standard PHP files and directories
> are 'r' on files and 'r-x' on directories, how can I set my umask so
> that files and directories are always created as such?  I looked up
> 'man umask' and it seems to treat files and directories the same way. 
> Maybe that is impossible, but I logged in via FTP to a server of a web
> hosting company, and it implements just this: creates directories as
> rwxr-xr-x and files as rw-r--r--.

chmod() after creating any directory or file.

>      Another thing... how should I configure ownership on the files?
> root as owner, apache as group and no permissions for others?

Depends very much on your particular setup. If you're on a dedicated 
server with all the virtual hosts owned by the "same person" then it 
doesn't really matter -- just have apache be the owner and the group.

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