# S3 mounted but file permission is wrong

**URL:** <https://community.wowza.com/t/s3-mounted-but-file-permission-is-wrong/35289>\
**Category:** Wowza Streaming Engine\
**Created:** [November 19, 2011, 4:50pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/s3-mounted-but-file-permission-is-wrong/35289 "2011-11-19T16:50:37Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Azril\_Nazli\_Alias](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/cdc98d/32.png) [@Azril\_Nazli\_Alias](https://community.wowza.com/u/Azril_Nazli_Alias)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2011, 4:50pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/s3-mounted-but-file-permission-is-wrong/35289/1 "2011-11-19T16:50:37Z")

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Im using s3 for vod storage and everything is working fine except i have to manually chmod 755 everytime new file is uploaded. Can i make s3fs defaulted the permission to 755

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**Author:** ![Richard\_Lanham](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c68b51/32.png) [@Richard\_Lanham](https://community.wowza.com/u/Richard_Lanham)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2011, 10:01pm UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/s3-mounted-but-file-permission-is-wrong/35289/2 "2011-11-19T22:01:39Z")

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I think all that matters is the ACL permissions on the bucket you add an item to

Richard

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**Author:** ![Ian\_Beyer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/e99b99/32.png) [@Ian\_Beyer](https://community.wowza.com/u/Ian_Beyer)\
**Post date:** [November 22, 2011, 8:00am UTC](https://community.wowza.com/t/s3-mounted-but-file-permission-is-wrong/35289/3 "2011-11-22T08:00:39Z")

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You can also use the default\_acl option on s3fs to set the permissions for any created files.

-Ian