Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2003 22:41:19 -0800 From: "admin" <admin2@enabled.com> To: "Derrick Ryalls" <ryallsd@datasphereweb.com>, "'admin'" <admin2@enabled.com>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: .htpasswd creation Message-ID: <20030714063616.M92191@enabled.com> In-Reply-To: <000201c349cf$c5b02860$0200a8c0@bartxp> References: <20030714061012.M96991@enabled.com> <000201c349cf$c5b02860$0200a8c0@bartxp>
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On Sun, 13 Jul 2003 23:18:36 -0700, Derrick Ryalls wrote > > can somebody explain to me how to create a .htpasswd > > password? I dont want to use online password generators. > > http://httpd.apache.org/docs-2.0/howto/auth.html okay thanks, OS: FreeBSD 4.8 Apache: 1.3.27 but I am having the strangest issue with my .htaccess file --- snip --- AuthName "Protected Area Name" AuthUserFile /usr/local/www/data/phpMyAdmin/.htpasswd AuthType Basic Require user noah --- snip --- shell# htpasswd -c .htpasswd noah New password: Re-type new password: Adding password for user noah okay so I have the proper files in place. shell# ls -l .ht* -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 121 Jul 13 23:36 .htaccess -rw-r----- 1 root wheel 19 Jul 13 23:33 .htpasswd shell# pwd /usr/local/www/data/phpMyAdmin my browser asks for a password but I never get allowed past the password popup.
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