vsftpd and create a directory

Rafnews raf.news at gmail.com
Mon Oct 7 12:39:42 UTC 2013


On 07.10.2013 12:36, Tim wrote:
> Allegedly, on or about 07 October 2013, Rafnews sent:
>> - ftp root is /var/www/html
>> in this directory i have several other directories like /joomla,
>> /magento etc... in existing directories, i can easily create new
>> subdirectories and files.
>>
>> however, under the ftp root so under /var/www/html i'm not able to
>> create a new directory.
>> i check the user it is the same as the other directories owner
>> (/joomla, /magento, ..)
>>
>> so what am i doing wrong ?
> My guess would be that you have too-slack permissions on the ones that
> you can make directories (as it seems all too many people give things
> like joomla unlimited rights to do things / stuff things up).  But you
> haven't given us enough information.
>
> The output from "ls -l" on directories that you can and can't create
> directories in, would help.  Start off with:  ls -l /var/www
>
you are right a stupid permission access.
/html directory is owned by root and with  705 as permission



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