Omega -1911 wrote: > On Sat, Oct 4, 2014 at 1:04 PM, Jim Giner <jim.giner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > >> My files all seem to have a 644 for permissions. My public_html (root) >> folder show attribute of >> >> (using Filezilla) >> >> owner - r/w/e >> group - r/w/e >> public - r/w/e >> >> with a numeric value field showing 'xxx' >> >> My sub-folders of that seem to be different and I don't know why that is: >> >> owner - r/w/e >> group - r/e >> public - r/e >> >> with a numeric value of 755. >> >> The public_html settings are apparently(?) disabled since the screen shows >> them in a shaded color. >> >> So - are all of these correct? >> >> > > No. Your public_html folders should not be set r/w/e (777). They should be > like the following: > > owner = 7 .. read, write, execute > group = 5 .. read, execute > public = 5 .. read, execute > > *NOTE - Even the public_html folder should be set at 755. As Richard has repeatedly said, this all depends on who owns the files/folders. See <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_system_permissions>. -- Christoph M. Becker -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php