I've run into the same problem, I had to 'chmod 777 images' to be able to create dirs or files, which is BAD security!
Brian Aitken wrote: > Hiya > > I promise I won't keep perstering you after this question :-) > > My problem is this - I've got a complete system that works perfectly on > Linux but I've got to set it up on a new server that's running Windows. > When I try to handle file uploads I get errors (when the same code worked > perfectly under Linux). > > When I try to use mkdir like this: > > $name4loc = urlencode($mname); > $loc = "./images/$name4loc"; > mkdir("$loc",0777); > > I get the error: > > Warning: MkDir failed (Permission denied) in > D:\Inetpub\wwwroot\HATII\admn\php\moss\mregdone.php on line 98 > > When I try to copy a file like this: > > if (!copy ($test, $test_name)) > > > echo("Problem: Unable to copy image. <br>Please try again."); > exit; > } > > I get the error: > > Warning: Unable to create 'vinlogo.jpg': Permission denied in > D:\Inetpub\wwwroot\HATII\admn\php\a2paw\uptestdone.php on line 41 > > I'm guessing PHP is somehow lacking permission to write to the file system > but the technicians have tried changing the file permission for the > directory I'm trying to write to and the same error is given. We don't know > what else to do. > > Any ideas? > > Thanks > Brian > > > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]