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How To Password Web Root Or Folder by Joel3(m): 6:09am On Jul 18, 2015
I have been trying it on wampserver. but not working.
if you have passworded your web root or folder give me the files.
thanks
Re: How To Password Web Root Or Folder by ps3o(m): 9:00am On Jul 18, 2015
Joel3:
I have been trying it on wampserver.
but not working.

if you have passworded your web root or folder give me the files.

thanks
then u need to use htpassword to do that.
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Re: How To Password Web Root Or Folder by Joel3(m): 7:43am On Jul 19, 2015
ps3o:
then u need to use htpassword to do that. The Professional Developer, 07031175291
.htaccess
AuthType Basic AuthName "My Protected Area" AuthUserFile /path/to/.htpasswd Require valid-user
.htpasswd
access:$apr1$6qJxtXv3$C9t2R6mmG7OPCgL5zxtIh/
how to apply this on wanp server
Re: How To Password Web Root Or Folder by Joel3(m): 7:50am On Jul 19, 2015
does path means the www.site.com or home/to/www.site.com/ confused
Re: How To Password Web Root Or Folder by ps3o(m): 4:30pm On Jul 19, 2015
homedirpath/to/www
Re: How To Password Web Root Or Folder by Joel3(m): 7:38pm On Jul 19, 2015
ps3o:
homedirpath/to/www
OK. the htacces should be in /www and the htpasswd should be in the folder to password? e.g /www/subdir/.htpassword while the htaccess /www/.htaccess?

is that correct or both should be in same folder?
Re: How To Password Web Root Or Folder by ps3o(m): 10:46am On Jul 20, 2015
Joel3:
OK. the htacces should be in /www and the htpasswd should be in the folder to password? e.g /www/subdir/.htpassword while the htaccess /www/.htaccess?

is that correct or both should be in same folder?
.htaccess must be in the root folder, while
.htpasswd can be anywhere for security reasons

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