Tutorial: How to set permissions on Unix #
This tutorial is written for Windows users who install the Million Dollar Script on Unix based servers. The permissions are set using a free FTP client called ‘FileZilla’. You can get FileZilla from here: http://filezilla.sourceforge.net/
Step 1 #
Fire up FileZilla. FTP into your website. Navigate to your main html documents directory.
Step 2 #
Set the permissions of the admin/temp directory.
Point and right-click the “pixels” directory with your mouse. Choose ‘File Attributes…’ from the pop-up menu.
Check all the checkboxes and click OK.
(Right-click the pixels folder and select ‘File attributes…’)
(Check all the checkboxes as shown and click OK)
Step 3 #
Set the permissions of the admin/temp directory.
Navigate to the Million Dollar Script’s admin/temp and then right-click the “temp” directory with your mouse. Choose ‘File Attributes…’ from the pop-up menu.
Check all the checkboxes and click OK.
(In the admin directory: Right-click in temp/ and select File attributes…)
(Check all the checkboxes as shown and click OK)
Step 4 #
Set the permissions of the config.php file
Right click on config.php and select ‘File Attributes…’ from the pop-up menu.
Check all the ‘Write’ checkboxes and click OK.
(Right click on config.php and select ‘File Attributes…’ from the pop-up menu.)
(Check all the ‘Write’ checkboxes and click OK.)
That’s all!