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PHP 7 FPM checkconf is throwing invalid user: ‘www-data:www-data’, but I'm not using a www-data user

I'm using a different user for my web services. Screw convention. I don't have www-data set in any php config files: $ grep -rnw /etc -e 'www-data' $ But I'm still getting this error: $ ...
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How to set up secure permissions: Multiple Users & Websites / Apache / www-data

I had my own private VPS that my hosting service managed and now I am switching to a cloud server where I have to manage everything myself. I am trying to mimic their secure setup that they had. On my ...
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Web server users and groups

I've set up a web server of which will host sites for multiple clients, each client will have their own user and the files for their website(s) will exist within /var/www. We deploy code via a ...
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