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Password protect a directory using basic authentication
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# Password protect a directory using basic authentication
# https://wiki.apache.org/httpd/PasswordBasicAuth
AuthType Basic
AuthName "Restricted Files"
AuthUserFile /var/www/vhosts/.htpasswd
Require valid-user
# To update the user's password, use the following:
# htpasswd /var/www/vhosts/.htpasswd username
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