Hello,

> On May 11, 2016, at 5:36 PM, Alex Hall <ahall@autodist.com> wrote:
>
> The output of
> sudo ps aux | grep php
>
> admin 16599 0.0 0.0 12728 2164 pts/0 S+ 21:34 0:00 grep php
> root 18852 0.0 0.6 295568 24484 ? Ss May09 0:08 php-fpm: master process (/etc/php5/fpm/php-fpm.conf)
> www-data 18857 0.0 0.7 300736 29408 ? S May09 0:00 php-fpm: pool www
> www-data 18858 0.0 0.7 300732 29380 ? S May09 0:00 php-fpm: pool www
>
> I have no idea what any of that means. :) As mentioned, www-data is the Nginx user, and I'm logged in as admin over SSH.

It means, among other things, that was-data is the php-fpm user. Both php-fpm and nginx should be able to write to any writeable directory owned by that user.

Jim
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