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htpasswd [2012/04/03 10:52]
htpasswd [2012/04/03 10:52] (current)
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 +====== htpasswd ======
  
 +  * [[Apache]]
 +  * [[http://​httpd.apache.org/​docs/​2.2/​howto/​auth.html|Authentication,​ Authorization and Access Control]]
 +  * [[http://​httpd.apache.org/​docs/​2.2/​programs/​htpasswd.html|htpasswd - Manage user files for basic authentication]]
 +
 +Web password files such as those managed by ''​htpasswd''​ should not be within the Web server'​s URI space -- that is, they should not be fetchable with a browser.
 +
 +**Create new password file**
 +
 +<​code>​
 +htpasswd -c passwdfile username
 +</​code>​