# \[php\] mkdir chmod problem

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-mkdir-chmod-problem/218061>\
**Category:** programming\
**Created:** [March 4, 2007, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-mkdir-chmod-problem/218061 "2007-03-04T19:12:10Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 4, 2007, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/php-mkdir-chmod-problem/218061/1 "2007-03-04T19:12:10Z")

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i use this mkdir function code

$mkdir = mkdir ("/home/vhosts/mosquitocommunicatie.nl/httpdocs/klanten/" . $map, 0777);

but the problem is that instead of the given chmod of 0777 it gets the chmod of 0755

does someone know how thats possible??

gr Jos