Intro to Apache - ApacheCon
Managing access files - 1
  • The AuthUserFile and AuthGroupFile are just text files with a very simple format.

  • The user file contains one line per user, with their name and encrypted password:

    
         rbowen:4ndI.qBQGn7x2
    
      

  • The password can be encrypted with crypt or with MD5, as you like

  • There are a few different ways to generate the password file

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