Php 4
To use Php4 with OVH, transfer your scripts with the
php extension via ftp.
You can also use
php4 and
php3. In the 3 cases, its the php4 that will execute your script. For example:
my_scripts.php
For more information on ftp transfers:
UsingFtp
Php functions in suexec, in other words, that it is executed with the rights of your ftp account. Via php you have exactly the same rights via ftp. So then you do not need chmod 755 superior permission.
More information on permissions:
FtpProblemFtpProblem
If your script does not have proper permission or you come across the 505 error (Internal Server Error), the problem is from the configuration of your scripts. Here is the guide that will help you find the origin of the problem:
InternalServerError