DS TECH

WP upgrade – need to lower security for time of upgrade

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LOOSEN PERMISSIONS:

Reset the permissions of all files to

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664

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find /path/to/site/ <span class="nt">-type</span> f <span class="nt">-exec</span> chmod 664 <span class="o">{}</span> <span class="se">\;</span>

Reset permissions of directories to

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775

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find /path/to/site/ <span class="nt">-type</span> d <span class="nt">-exec</span> chmod 775 <span class="o">{}</span> <span class="se">\;</span>

 

TIGHTEN PERMISSIONS:



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sudo chmod g+w /var/www/HTML_PATH/wp-content

sudo chmod -R g+w /var/www/HTML_PATH/wp-content/themes

sudo chmod -R g+w /var/www/HTML_PATH/wp-content/plugins

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