Gecko Drwxrxrx -
chmod 640 /home/user/public_html/app/config/* Recommended permission matrix:
Softaculous - Gecko: drwxrxrx set for /home/user/public_html/wp-content/uploads – OK This is usually benign—just a record that permissions were normalized. Security tools sometimes flag drwxr-xr-x as too open if sensitive files are inside. But many scanners whitelist standard 755 for directories. A line like: gecko drwxrxrx
Gecko scanner: drwxrxrx – no action needed means a security agent (named Gecko) checked and approved the permissions. Some system administrators alias ls to include a custom label. Example: gecko drwxrxrx
gecko drwxrxrx /home/user/public_html/app/config/ Log into your server via SSH or a file manager: gecko drwxrxrx
In Linux, every file and directory has a 10-character permission string. Let’s visualize it:















