On 6/21/2011 8:30 AM, m.roth at 5-cent.us wrote: > John Hodrien wrote: >> On Tue, 21 Jun 2011, Todd Cary wrote: > <snip> >>> My /var/www/html files have been manually set by me to >>> apache/apache 774. This allows my PHP applications to access the >>> files, and I assume this is a "good" setting. >>> >>> Now, my server is connected via Samba to my desktop. If I create >>> a file, it is todd/todd 744, so Apache cannot access them. >>> >>> If PHP (Apache) creates or modifies a file, it is apache/apache >>> 755, so I cannot access them (Write/Delete). > <snip> >> Either have a group that you're both a member of and have a SGID bit set >> on the relevent directories using that gruop, or look at ACLs. > To expand on John's cmts. I'd make you a member of the apache group - > that's usermod -G apache todd, making it a secondary group, *not* your > personal primary group. > > mark > > > At this time, todd is a member of the apache group, however apache is setting permissions to 755, so todd cannot write to the files once apache has modified them or created them...or am I missing some salient point? Todd -- Ariste Software Petaluma, CA 94952 http://www.aristesoftware.com