CHMOD safe way to Your WordPress Blog

CHMOD is a website security steps and WordPress PHP generally very good in particular to limit the attacks directed at the source of the website as read sensitive information, create files in the directory.

In this article, I will give some advice CHMOD safe for your website on the host, you can apply for a CHMOD on Shared Host or private servers are.

As you know PHP files for the highest authority is 6 (write and read) should CHMOD standard way for all PHP files on the source website is 644 to WordPress website you can work normally.

Particularly some file wp-config.php sensitive, .htaccess should CHMOD 400 or 404, which is not granted write access to anyone except yourself edit the files directly.



But when CHMOD 404 or 400, each time you install plugins that need repair as .htaccess files, wp-config.php, you have to edit it manually. In turn, if you want to not be so, can CHMOD 600 or 604.

CHMOD safe folder

For directories, the highest authority in addition to 7 for read, write, it also has access. Therefore, CHMOD standards for the folder to your WordPress website works well is 755.

However you can CHMOD the folder wp-admin and wp-include the 705 or 700. But please note that you must update the new WordPress version manually because it can not overwrite the files to. So when using it on CHMOD 705, when the update, please CHMOD 755.

Also, if you want a safer, you can CHMOD wp-admin folder to 101, meaning that not only has read access to write anything.

Epilogue

In this article you will probably be the last to know how safe CHMOD WordPress website then right? And I encourage you to CHMOD as to minimize unnecessary risk from malicious code or some other form of attack.