Re: Altering Permissions ??

[Paul Fowler <paul@xxxxxxxxx>]

If you just created the cgi-bin folder check it's permissions. This is a
common mistake on this list, folders are not always if ever set to
www:ftpguest, and files are governed by theif parent folder.

Paul

> Howdy:
> 
>  On iTools v.5.x, when a user FTPs in and uploads a file it gets the
> owner of "www" and the group of "ftpguest", standard stuff.  They can
> rename and delete files, and, I assumed this would also allow them to
> alter the permissions of files they upload to their cgi-local directory.
> 
>  Unfortunately, once uploading a cgi file, they can't change the
> permission to make it execute.
> 
>  What might be wrong, or do I have to set all their permissions for
> them?
> 
>  Thanks for your time and help in this matter.
> 
> Glenn
> 
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