On Thursday 30 October 2008 12:55:47 Star Liu wrote: > I use mono asp.net(a module of apache2) as the backend of my website, > when I want to modify a file of the website, it says "permission > denied", so i give write permission to "others" so that asp.net > program get tha permission to write into this file. I think it's not a > good solution, I should find out the exact user or group of > apache(should be the same of asp.net?), then give write permission to > only this group and user. How to get the group and username of apache? > thanks
The user and group are www-data, and iirc the default permissions on /var/www
do not reflect this, but it is safe to change them.
For example I do the following:
chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www
chmod -R 660 /var/www
find /var/www -type d -exec chmod 2770 {} \;
Hope this helps...
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