# Permission denied when using WinSCP **URL:** \ **Category:** SLES for System Z\ **Created:** [October 25, 2017, 5:26am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/permission-denied-when-using-winscp/30469 "2017-10-25T05:26:38Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 2\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![mohd\_tarmizi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/46a35a/32.png) [@mohd\_tarmizi](https://forums.suse.com/u/mohd_tarmizi)\ **Post date:** [October 25, 2017, 5:26am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/permission-denied-when-using-winscp/30469/1 "2017-10-25T05:26:38Z")
Hi all, We have created 5 new users in our SLES 11 environment. The thing is, these users can copy the files/directory from server to local machine but it cannot copy from local machine to SUSE server. Do I need to change the permission of the files/directory? Thank you ---
**Author:** ![Automatic\_Reply](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecb155/32.png) [@Automatic\_Reply](https://forums.suse.com/u/Automatic_Reply)\ **Post date:** [October 30, 2017, 6:30am UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/permission-denied-when-using-winscp/30469/2 "2017-10-30T06:30:19Z")
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