How To: Manage Drupal Permissions More Easily

One of the most time-consuming tasks for any new Drupal site is setting up and testing what users can and can’t do. This is the realm of user permissions and role permissions. I’m guessing you’ve visited the checkbox maze - as I like to call it.

Tips : Perfect Permissions for Joomla and Plesk

This post is a continuation (actually a better solution) from my previous post on Joomla Session Save Path
The solution is a slightly modified version from the original post found at rackerhacker.com
Change the umask in ‘/etc/proftpd.conf’ from ‘022′ to ‘002′.

Then, update the directory permissions by running the following at the command line: