Hint: If you are using Linux then setting permissions depends on your webserver configuration. For example, using Apache HTTPD on CentOS, use chmod -R 755 <directory> ; chown -R apache <directory>. This will give everyone access to read, and your webserver will have permission to write. For more information on Linux permissions, see http://www.linux.com/learn/tutorials/309527-understanding-linux-file-permissions
