Translations:Installation security hints/66/en

You can first set the owner and group of your LimeSurvey files so that it will ease the file permissions setup. A possible strategy is to set the owner of the LimeSurvey files to your personal username, and the group of the LimeSurvey files to the web server group. Usually, this web server group only contains the web server account (and possibly another webmaster account). For instance, if your username is 'myaccount' and the webserver user is 'apache' in the 'apache' group, then, from a shell access, you can use the following command:. Subsequently, set the file and sub-directories permissions.