cPanel Recursive Site Permissions Fix Shell Script

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Simple script to fix permissions on cPanel sites

Usage

cd ~ wget https://gist.github.com/koconder/5758403/raw/e7f8df002a7b7334f3dd23204adc183c8c1bffe4/fixperms.sh chmod +x fixperms.sh ./fixperms.sh -all

fixperms.sh

#! /bin/bash
#
# Date: Jan 26th 2012
# Author: Colin R.
# Revisions: Jacob "Boom Shadow" Tirey (boomshadow.net)
# Fixperms script for ServInt
#
#   Fixperms script for cPanel servers running suPHP or FastCGI.
#   Written for ServInt.net
#   Copyright (C) 2012 Colin R.
#   http://boomshadow.net/tech/fixes/fixperms-script/
#
#   This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
#   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
#   the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
#   (at your option) any later version.
#
#   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
#   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
#   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
#   GNU General Public License for more details. http://www.gnu.org/licenses/


# Set verbose to null
verbose=""


#Print the help text
helptext () {
    tput bold
    tput setaf 2
    echo "Fix perms script help:"
    echo "Sets file/directory permissions to match suPHP and FastCGI schemes"
    echo "USAGE: fixperms [options] -a account_name"
    echo "-------"
    echo "Options:"
    echo "-h or --help: print this screen and exit"
    echo "-v: verbose output"
    echo "-all: run on all cPanel accounts"
    echo "--account or -a: specify a cPanel account"
    tput sgr0
    exit 0
}

# Main workhorse, fix perms per account passed to it
fixperms () {

  #Get account from what is passed to the function
  account=$1

  #Check account against cPanel users file
  if ! grep $account /var/cpanel/users/*
  then
    tput bold
    tput setaf 1
    echo "Invalid cPanel account"
    tput sgr0
    exit 0
  fi

  #Make sure account isn't blank
  if [ -z $account ]
  then
    tput bold
    tput setaf 1
    echo "Need an account name!"
    tput sgr0
    helptext
  #Else, start doing work
  else
    tput bold
    tput setaf 4
    echo "Fixing perms for $account:"
    tput setaf 3
    echo "------------------------"
    tput setaf 4
    echo "Fixing website files...."
    tput sgr0
    #Fix individual files in public_html
    find /home/$account/public_html -type d -exec chmod $verbose 755 {} \;
    find /home/$account/public_html -type f | xargs -d$'\n' -r chmod $verbose 644
    find /home/$account/public_html -name '*.cgi' -o -name '*.pl' | xargs -r chmod $verbose 755
    #Fix ManageWP Backups
    echo "Fixing ManageWP Backup Dir...."
    mkdir /home/$account/public_html/wp-content/managewp
    mkdir /home/$account/public_html/wp-content/managewp/backups
    
    chown $verbose -R $account:$account /home/$account/public_html/*
    find /home/$account/* -name .htaccess -exec chown $verbose $account.$account {} \;
    tput bold
    tput setaf 4
    echo "Fixing public_html...."
    tput sgr0
    #Fix perms of public_html itself
    chown $verbose $account:nobody /home/$account/public_html
    chmod $verbose 750 /home/$account/public_html

    #Fix subdomains that lie outside of public_html
    tput setaf 3
    tput bold
    echo "------------------------"
    tput setaf 4
    echo "Fixing any domains with a document root outside of public_html...."
    for SUBDOMAIN in $(grep -i document /var/cpanel/userdata/$account/* | awk '{print $2}' | grep home | grep -v public_html)
    do
  tput bold
	tput setaf 4
	echo "Fixing sub/addon domain document root $SUBDOMAIN...."
	tput sgr0
	find $SUBDOMAIN -type d -exec chmod $verbose 755 {} \;
	find $SUBDOMAIN -type f | xargs -d$'\n' -r chmod $verbose 644
  	find $SUBDOMAIN -name '*.cgi' -o -name '*.pl' | xargs -r chmod $verbose 755
    chown $verbose -R $account:$account $SUBDOMAIN
    find $SUBDOMAIN -name .htaccess -exec chown $verbose $account.$account {} \;
    done

	#Finished
    tput bold
    tput setaf 3
    echo "Finished!"
	echo "------------------------"
	printf "\n\n"
    tput sgr0
  fi

  return 0
}

#Parses all users through cPanel's users file
all () {
    cd /var/cpanel/users
    for user in *
    do
	fixperms $user
    done
}

#Main function, switches options passed to it
case "$1" in

    -h) helptext
	;;
    --help) helptext
	    ;;
    -v) verbose="-v"

	case "$2" in

		-all) all
		       ;;
		--account) fixperms "$3"
			   ;;
		-a) fixperms "$3"
		    ;;
		*) tput bold
     		   tput setaf 1
		   echo "Invalid Option!"
		   helptext
		   ;;
	esac
	;;

    -all) all
	  ;;
    --account) fixperms "$2"
      	 	;;
    -a) fixperms "$2"
	;;
    *)
       tput bold
       tput setaf 1
       echo "Invalid Option!"
       helptext
       ;;
esac