[TYPO3-dev] TYPO3 6.2 folder permissions

[Xavier Perseguers]

Hello Franz,

> during the installation process of TYPO3 6.2 this folders are generated
> automatically. This is new since TYPO3 6.2.. In former versions of TYPO3
> I had to use the dummy package to generate the folders fileadmin,
> typo3conf and uploads.
> 
> drwxrws---  4 www-data www-data 4096 Jan 13 20:41 fileadmin
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 myuser myuser   19 Jan 13 16:47 index.php ->
> typo3_src/index.php
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 myuser myuser   15 Jan 13 16:45 typo3 -> typo3_src/typo3
> drwxrws---  4 www-data www-data 4096 Jan 13 20:41 typo3conf
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 myuser myuser   16 Jan 13 16:42 typo3_src -> typo3_src-master
> drwxr-xr-x  3 myuser myuser 4096 Jan 10 13:20 typo3_src-master
> drwxrws--- 13 www-data www-data 4096 Jan 13 20:41 typo3temp
> drwxrws---  5 www-data www-data 4096 Jan 13 20:41 uploads
> 
> But why are the folder rights not set to drwxrwxrwx? I have used this in
> former versions of TYPO3 in order to get SFTP for the user working with
> a write access to the folders fileadmin and typo3conf.

You should not seek to have 777 for your webfiles. On my servers I'm
using dedicated users for each website. This lets php-fpm and sftp work
smootly together.

Kind regards

-- 
Xavier Perseguers
TYPO3 CMS Team Member

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