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Protect a website folder (or root) with http password using .htaccess and .htpasswd
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.htaccess
AuthUserFile /local/path/.htpasswd
AuthType Basic
AuthName "Insert a message here"
Require valid-user
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.htpasswd
user:password(md5)
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replace /local/path/ with the server local path to .htpasswd file
in htpasswd one user (and related password) can be defined per line

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