virtanen wrote: > as a newbie for running apache I wanted to know an easy method to give > access to certain web-pages for restricted selected users only (using > passwords). > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null
The apache documentation has the answer for this question in ther FAQ at www.apache.org here is and example .htaccess for your ease... but please read and re-read the apache documentation itis very thoruogh and it covers more seriuos security issues than what i porpose to you today. //////////////////// begin .htaccess remiove comments when you implement ////////////////////// AuthUserFile /usr/home/jeftep/gamesigpasswd #path to password file created by htpasswd AuthName "!leave if you don't belong!" # jsuta label AuthType Basic <Limit GET POST PUT> allow from .domain.com # allow from selected domain can be a subset of an i[p sucha as 192.168 require valid-user # if noit from that domain ask for a password satisfy any # anyhting will make me happy and let you look atthe pages </Limit> //////////////////////// end ////////////////////////////////// remeber you web server has to be configured to allow authorization override on .htaccess files and then just drop this inside the dir you want to protect remeberto read teh manual and the FAQ.
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