Image folder file permissions?

[Snaggle]

Hello
my image folder is set to 777
some of the files there in are 777 and 755

Should I set the folder to recurse to all files and folders as 755

I get issues when uploading new images to my website saying error.

thanks for any help

[davowave]

what exactly does the error message say?

[Snaggle]

what exactly does the error message say?

The error message says


Error: Catalog images directory is not writeable: /var/www/vhosts/www.snagssharkteeth.com/httpdocs/images/

[davowave]

my images folder is 755