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WordPress .htaccess Restrictions
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htaccess
# .htaccess file for root WordPress directory
# add this line if it's not already present in your .htaccess file
ErrorDocument 401 default
<Files "wp-login.php">
AuthName "WordPress Admin"
AuthUserFile "/path/to/passwd"
AuthType Basic
require valid-user
</Files>
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htaccess-2
# .htaccess file for wp-admin directory
# add this line if it's not already present in your .htaccess file
ErrorDocument 401 default
AuthName "WordPress Admin"
AuthUserFile "/path/to/passwd"
AuthType Basic
require valid-user
# allow anyone to access to admin-ajax.php
<Files "admin-ajax.php">
Allow from all
Satisfy Any
</Files>
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