Title: Image load fails
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# Image load fails

 *  [gildatesta](https://wordpress.org/support/users/gildatesta/)
 * (@gildatesta)
 * [15 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/image-load-fails/)
 * when I trying uploading images I get the following error message “Unable to create
   directory /usr/local/nginx/html/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/09. Is its parent
   directory writable by the server?”
 * I need to have this solved asap. Please help.

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 *  Moderator [Ipstenu (Mika Epstein)](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ipstenu/)
 * (@ipstenu)
 * 🏳️‍🌈 Advisor and Activist
 * [15 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/image-load-fails/#post-1695540)
 * Is the folder writable? Check the folder permissions on /usr/local/nginx/html/
   blog/wp-content/uploads/ AND /usr/local/nginx/html/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010

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 * In: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
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 * 2 participants
 * Last reply from: [Ipstenu (Mika Epstein)](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ipstenu/)
 * Last activity: [15 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/image-load-fails/#post-1695540)
 * Status: not resolved

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