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Instructions to create htaccess protected area with apache
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| # create an .htaccess file in the directory to protect | |
| AuthUserFile /full/path/to/.htpasswd | |
| AuthType Basic | |
| AuthName "My Secret Folder" | |
| Require valid-user | |
| #create the password with this command | |
| htpasswd -c /full/path/to/.htpasswd fred | |
| # Now go to http://yourserver/protecteddir/ and insert username:fred, password (the one you inserted after the last command) |
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