Hi,

I've found this from the officail docs and there are some discussuins underneath the article.

http://drupal.org/documentation/install/settings-file


Kind regards,
Ayath




> Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2011 18:40:30 -0500
> To: support@drupal.org
> From: mlandman@face2interface.com
> Subject: Re: [support] db password change
>
> At 06:15 PM 2/9/2011, Ayath ULLAH wrote:
>
> >* make sure that you have access to write/edit/modify the
> >settings.php file (chmod it 744 for while editing)-Drupal
> >automatically changes back the perms to default on each page refresh.
>
> Ayath,
>
> When first looking at it I thought the perms were wrong - 755 - and
> changed them to 644. Can you point me a discussion explaining the ins
> and outs of this? This is a live site, new to me, and I am treading
> lightly at this point. FWIW site seems to be running fine now with
> the settings.php file at 644.
>
> Thanks.
> Marty
>
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