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Security bug

Unfortunately, in order to work, filegator wants its folder/s to be writable by apache. The trouble with that is you then get spammed by php malware via adjacent WordPress (turdpress) sites. Moral of the story, avoid unless you can't avoid.
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What is filegator?

Filegator is a simple file manager for the web written in PHP. It's mostly a drop-in. Just download, unzip and it works. https://filegator.io
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managing users from the command line

cd /var/www/filegator/ [edit] private/users.json replace the string for the password with a password_crypt php hash using [PHP password_hash tool - generate password hashes online]( https://phppasswordhash.com ) Alphanumerics in the password are allowed only, that is you can't use things other than letters and numbers.
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The purpose of this blog

 The purpose of this blog is to track tips for the filegator product.
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