Understanding Permission Types for Website Security
December 23, 2009 in 644, 755, CHMOD, Linux, Security Issues, Unix, change mode, execute permission, permission types, read permission, write permission by CommunicateBetter
If you are running a website on a Unix or Linux server, it is important to know that many of your files and directories must be provided with the right permissions in order to function properly. In the world of Unix-like platforms, the process of giving permissions is known as change mode or simply, CHMOD. [...]