apache2 folder permission

apache2 folder permission

sudo usermod -a -G www-data $USER
sudo chown root:root /var/www
sudo chmod -R 755 /var/www
sudo chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/*





You can do the all the recommended steps in just 3 commands instead of 8 commands:

3 commands:

sudo chown -R ubuntu:www-data /var/www
sudo find /var/www -type d -exec chmod 2750 {} \+
sudo find /var/www -type f -exec chmod 640 {} \+
do the same work as following 8 commands:

sudo chgrp -R www-data /var/www
sudo find /var/www -type d -exec chmod g+rx {} +
sudo find /var/www -type f -exec chmod g+r {} +
sudo chown -R ubuntu /var/www/
sudo find /var/www -type d -exec chmod u+rwx {} +
sudo find /var/www -type f -exec chmod u+rw {} +
sudo find /var/www -type d -exec chmod g+s {} +
sudo chmod -R o-rwx /var/www/