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Creating Password Protected Folders using htaccess

Tuesday, January 20th, 2009

Important: This method of password protecting folders does not provide protection for highly secure information. It is mainly to keep more casual users from accessing a page through a Web browser. See the limitations to this method of authentication for details. On this page: Part 1: Create a password file and put it on the server Part 2: Create an .htaccess file in the folder you would like restricted Part 3: Test the set up Limitations to this method of authentication Part 1: Create a password file and put ...