How can server configuration changes impact the functionality of mkdir() function in PHP scripts, and what steps can be taken to address such issues?

Server configuration changes can impact the functionality of the mkdir() function in PHP scripts if the server's permissions are not set correctly. To address this issue, you can ensure that the directory where you want to create a new directory has the appropriate write permissions. You can also use the umask() function to set the correct permissions before calling mkdir(). 

// Set the umask to ensure correct permissions
umask(0);

// Create a new directory with the appropriate permissions
mkdir('/path/to/directory', 0777);

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