RE: Altering httpd.conf file for authentication

Tony wrote:
> I am trying to set up a basic authentication login for entry
> to a website using Apache. Part of the httpd.conf file in the
> Directory section reads like
> this:
>
> <Directory "/var/www/icons">
> Options Indexes MultiViews
> AllowOverride None
> Order allow,deny
> Allow from all
> </Directory>
> <Directory "/var/www/html/index_files">
> AllowOverride AuthConfig
> AuthName "index_files"
> AuthType Basic
> require valid-user
> AuthUserFile /var/www/html/index_files/.htaccess
                                         ^^^^^^^^^^
> As you can see I created a directory called "index_files" and
> it has "index.html" in it. So I put the AuthName as
> "index_files" and I created a .htaccess file (htpasswd -c
> /var/www/html/index_files/.htpacess) and also placed it in
                           ^^^^^^^^^^^^

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Received on Fri Jul 28 09:16:06 2006