Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2021 16:10:41 -0400 From: Paul <pkagan@videotron.ca> To: Paul Procacci <pprocacci@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: cannot upload file via http Message-ID: <2B2FAC62-8B7D-4682-BDD0-B2C1491625A5@videotron.ca> In-Reply-To: <MwP8lpT7eGeKbMwP9lJYPm@videotron.ca> References: <MwP8lpT7eGeKbMwP9lJYPm@videotron.ca>
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It does not work I set the permissions to 777 for document root and it does not work. The owner is www. I wish to be able to upload a file , it worked at 1 time not sure why it no longer works on several websites. It’s useful for wordpress or like if I just want to be able to upload a document. Envoyé de mon iPad > Le 18 mars 2021 à 13:25, Paul Procacci <pprocacci@gmail.com> a écrit : > > > This question isn't suitable for the FreeBSD mailing list as this isn't a FreeBSD problem. > > With that said, you must ensure all the directories leading up to the directory you want to place the file in has the execute bit set so that the user running as the web server has the ability to traverse the file system. > Not just the primary directory where the file will end up. > > An example of what I mean: > root@nas:~ # find /tmp/test -type d -ls > 101190 1 drwx------ 3 root wheel 3 Mar 18 13:20 /tmp/test > 101327 1 drwxrwxrwx 2 root wheel 2 Mar 18 13:20 /tmp/test/this > > % touch /tmp/test/this/ > touch: /tmp/test/this/: Permission denied > > This advice is `blind` in a sense because there is no error message that you actually provided. > Perhaps it boils down to the write actually taking place, yet happens in a location you aren't expecting. > In cases like this, and in the case of FreeBSD you can truss(1) the web server process and figure out exactly what it's doing. > > ~Paul > >> On Thu, Mar 18, 2021 at 9:39 AM <pkagan@videotron.ca> wrote: >> Hi I am trying and have been trying in multiple ways to be able to upload a >> file with php programming and http but for some reason it is not able to >> write. I know this because no write takes place. This could be with a >> wordpress or any content management system as well as my own php code. I >> went ahead and changed the user permissions to 755 and the ownership to www. >> What could be the problem? >> >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > > -- > __________________ > > :(){ :|:& };:
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