lead2gold Posted February 10, 2006 Share Posted February 10, 2006 Forgive me for sounding like a n00bie but i for the life of me can't get the .hpasswd and .htaccess file to work. here is what i have:Apache 2.0.54http.conf[code]AccessFileName .htaccess## The following lines prevent .htaccess and .htpasswd files from being # viewed by Web clients. #<Files ~ "^\.ht"> Order allow,deny Deny from all</Files>[/code].htaccess[code]AuthUserFile c:/www/.htpasswdAuthName "Password Protected"AuthType basic<Files .htaccess>order allow,denydeny from all</Files><Files .htpasswd>order allow,denydeny from all</Files>[/code].htpasswd (assume this one is valid, i used the htpasswd utility that comes with apache to generate it.the site is infact located in c:\www\ and for the time being, both files are in this directory.I can't for the life of me get a password prompt to appear :)What am i doing wrong? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lead2gold Posted February 13, 2006 Author Share Posted February 13, 2006 /bump (for hope)I should add, that basically even the a .htaccess file the page just displays normally. It doesn't even attempt to produce a popup box.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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