How to Solve 'Permission Denied' in HostMonster

Login to your HostMonster control panel. Click 'File Manager,' select the Web Root 'public_html' directory and click 'Go.' Highlight the '._private' directory and select 'Edit' at the top of the menu.
Click 'Change Permissions' at the top of the file manager menu. Place check marks in the 'Read,' 'Write' and 'Execute' boxes and click the 'Change Permissions' button to save.
Click the 'Home' button on the sub-menu and highlight 'access-logs.' Click 'Change Permissions' and insert check marks in the 'Read,' 'Write' and 'Execute' boxes. Click the 'Change Permissions' button to save.
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