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Everything should be set up correctly unless you modified permissions yourself. The forge user has the required permissions to serve any website. Also, Forge will perform security updates on a regular basis for you.
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Hi, I'm new as a Forge user and I have a question about the permissions that Forge assigns to the directories on Ubuntu. The directories already have the most appropriate and secure permissions for Laravel?
Everything should be set up correctly unless you modified permissions yourself. The forge user has the required permissions to serve any website. Also, Forge will perform security updates on a regular basis for you.
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