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.htaccess files
Apache documentation on .htaccess
Apache documentation on auth.html
to create a new password file:
# htpasswd -c /var/www/passwd/passwords rbowen New password: mypassword Re-type new password: mypassword Adding password for user rbowen
to append to existing password file:
# htpasswd /var/www/passwd/passwords rbowen New password: mypassword Re-type new password: mypassword Adding password for user rbowen
To allow access to just specific directories, block access the the root level. .htacess in the document root should look like this:
# Refuse direct access to all files Order deny,allow Deny from all Allow from 127.0.0.1
Then create an htaccess file in whatever directories you want to allow access to:
Allow from all
htaccess_files.1476538916.txt.gz · Last modified: 2016/10/15 09:41 by juckins