Re: Folder Permissions [message #178970 is a reply to message #178968] |
Tue, 28 August 2012 13:29 |
BigNate
Messages: 7 Registered: February 2011
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On Tuesday, August 28, 2012 8:08:28 AM UTC-5, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
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>> Hi folks I have an site I've set up where I create a directory using
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>> PHP using mkdir(). That works great and I'm writing files within it
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>> using the same script. The problem I came across this morning is
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>> while manually moving files from an old version to the new directory
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>> via ftp. I'm getting a permissions error saying Access is denied. I
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>> believe it is due to the owner of the folder that I created using
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> That will be the web server permissions
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>> is different than the one I'm using to copy the files to,
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> Copy files WITH - that will be your FTP login....
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>> I'm not sure how to fix this. Can I change it while creating the
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> A chmod should work within a php script
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> chmod("directory name", 0777);
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> You only need do it once.
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> or is it possible to modify it in cpanel
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>> for a short time so I can copy my files and then change it back? Any
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> CPANEL? WTF is that?
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>> If you have any ideas or need more info, please let me know.
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Manually changing the perms did the trick, thank you!
cpanel is the gui I use to admin my server: http://cpanel.net/
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