Shouldn't be owned by www-data so apache can write there? On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 11:06 PM, James Dinkel <jdin...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 755 owned by root.root > > > On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 4:11 PM, Michael S. Mason <midnite...@me.com>wrote: > >> Hello Community Team: >> >> What is the default permissions for /var/www (?) >> >> Should this be set to any of the following: >> >> 775= user can exec, read and write, group can exec read and write, and >> all other users can read and execute. >> 755= same as above, but group can only read and exec. >> >> 777= all users on your machine can do anything in files/dirs set with >> this acl. Remember, even if you are the only physical user on the >> machine, all processes (apache, ftpd, postfix, etc) are users on your >> machine and will be able to do bad stuff if 1) the code is buggy and >> happens to try to delete everything, or 2) if the process gets owned >> by evil hacker eddie. >> >> Thanks! >> Michael >> >> -- >> ubuntu-server mailing list >> ubuntu-server@lists.ubuntu.com >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server >> More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam >> > > > -- > ubuntu-server mailing list > ubuntu-server@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server > More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam > -- -- "The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible." Sir Arthur C. Clarke
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