separated the install requirements

add-sftp.sh

@@ -20,8 +20,12 @@ if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
 fi
 echo "$USERNAME:$PASSWORD" | chpasswd
 
-# Set user's group to litespeed (or another group with SFTP permissions)
-usermod -aG litespeed $USERNAME
+# Set user's group to both litespeed and root
+usermod -aG litespeed,root $USERNAME
+
+# Adjust permissions for the user to write to the ROOT_DIRECTORY
+chown $USERNAME:root $ROOT_DIRECTORY
+chmod 775 $ROOT_DIRECTORY
 
 # Get the hostname
 HOSTNAME=$(hostname -f)

install-sftp.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Become root
+sudo su
+
+# Download the SFTP user creation script
+curl -O https://deploy-proxy.mightybox.io/addons/add-sftp-user/raw/branch/main/add-sftp.sh
+chmod +x add-sftp.sh
+
+# Update sshd_config
+echo -e "\nMatch User user*\nPasswordAuthentication yes" >> /etc/ssh/sshd_config
+
+# Adjust permissions
+chown root:root /var/www/webroot/ROOT
+chmod 755 /var/www/webroot/ROOT