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Create Password Protected Directory
Go to or Create Directory (mkdir DIRECTORY)
1. htpasswd -c .htpasswd USERNAME
2. Enter Password twice
3. Type pwd to get current path + Copy
4. Create or Open .htaccess file - nano .htaccess
5. Insert:
AuthUserFile path/in/point/3/.htpasswd
AuthType Basic
AuthName "Design Zoo Protect"
<Limit GET POST>
require valid-user
</Limit>
6.Go to directory and test.
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