--TEST-- Test dir() function : usage variations - directories with restricted permissions --SKIPIF-- --FILE-- sub_dir ( sub parent ) |-> child_dir ( child dir) */ $file_path = dirname(__FILE__); $parent_dir_path = $file_path."/dir_variation7"; @mkdir($parent_dir_path); chmod($parent_dir_path, 0777); // create sub_dir $sub_dir_path = $parent_dir_path."/sub_dir"; @mkdir($sub_dir_path); chmod($sub_dir_path, 0777); //create sub_sub_dir $child_dir_path = $sub_dir_path."/child_dir"; @mkdir($child_dir_path); // remove the write and execute permisson from sub parent chmod($sub_dir_path, 0444); echo "-- After restricting 1st level parent directory --\n"; $d = dir($child_dir_path); // try to open, expected failure var_dump( $d ); // dump it // remove the execute permisson from parent dir, allowing all permission for sub dir chmod($sub_dir_path, 0777); // all permisson to sub dir chmod($parent_dir_path, 0666); // restricting parent directory echo "-- After restricting parent directory --\n"; $d = dir($child_dir_path); // try to open, expected failure var_dump( $d ); // dump it echo "Done"; ?> --CLEAN-- --EXPECTF-- *** Testing dir() : remove execute permission from the parent dir *** -- After restricting 1st level parent directory -- Warning: dir(%s/dir_variation7/sub_dir/child_dir): failed to open dir: %s in %s on line %d bool(false) -- After restricting parent directory -- Warning: dir(%s/dir_variation7/sub_dir/child_dir): failed to open dir: %s in %s on line %d bool(false) Done