CentOS and Apache – password protect with .htaccess and .htpasswd

Posted by on Sep 7, 2010 in Apache, CentOS | 0 comments

To protect /stats sub-directory:
Edit /home/.htpasswd file

user:encryptedpassword

Add .htaccess file to /home/usr/usrname/stats/.htaccess

AuthUserFile /home/.htpasswd
AuthGroupFile /dev/null
AuthName EnterPassword
AuthType Basic
require user usrNAMEhere

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