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This allows you to set certain urls/domains that are allowed to bypass a htpasswd protection layer, which is very useful for multiple environment setups (developement, staging, production)
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Environments to bypass .htpasswd protection
#allows a single uri through the .htaccess password protection
SetEnvIf Request_URI "/testing_uri$" test_uri
#allows everything if its on a certain host
SetEnvIf HOST "^testing.yoursite.com" testing_url
SetEnvIf HOST "^yoursite.com" live_url
Order Deny,Allow
AuthName "Restricted Area"
AuthType Basic
AuthUserFile /path/to/your/.htpasswd
AuthGroupFile /
Require valid-user
#Allow valid-user
Deny from all
Allow from env=test_uri
Allow from env=testing_url
Allow from env=live_url
Satisfy any
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