Authentication problems 2003-12-11 - By Steven Pierce
How did you create the file .htpasswd?
To create the file use:
htpasswd -c /usr/local/apache/passwd/password user name
Or use the path that you have Apache installed in. The one above is just an example.
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On 12/11/2003 at 4:59 PM Stephen Hardisty wrote:
>Howdy, >I'm trying to get basic authentication working but when I go to the site, >I'm not prompted for a username or password. I have the following entry in >my config: > ><Directory /var/www/html/blah> > AllowOverride AuthConfig > AuthUserFile /var/www/html/blah/.htpasswd > AuthName "Blah login" > AuthType Basic > require valid-user (do you have the user name in the actual file?) > order deny,allow ></Directory> > >No matter what I put in here (and I've tried loads of combinations), >nothing happens. I'm going to have a fit soon I think. Is there anything >that turns off authentication or am I just doing something dumb? FYI, I'm >using Apache 2.0.40. > >Hope you guys can help. > >Cheers! > >________________________________________________________________________ >This email has been scanned for all viruses by the MessageLabs Email >Security System. For more information on a proactive email security >service working around the clock, around the globe, visit >http://www.messagelabs.com >________________________________________________________________________ > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. >See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. >To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@(protected) > " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@(protected) >For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@(protected)
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