You shouldn't have needed to do that. Make sure the username you are using is the privileged owner of the directory, when you're FTPing the files over.
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Originally Posted by kruptof
How can apache serve the files then, I thought it was only allowed to serve anything within or below the document root?
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I'm assuming you mean 'above'. And yes, but it's also circumstantial upon how your service has configured Apache.