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htpasswd — Create and manage htpasswd files to protect web server directories using basic authentication. More
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htpasswd command: Create and manage htpasswd files to protect web server directories using basic authentication. More information: <https://httpd.apache.org/docs/current/programs/htpasswd.html>.Solution
htpasswd — Create and manage htpasswd files to protect web server directories using basic authentication. More information: <https://httpd.apache.org/docs/current/programs/htpasswd.html>.Create/overwrite htpasswd file:
htpasswd -c {{path/to/file}} {{username}}Add user to htpasswd file or update existing user:
htpasswd {{path/to/file}} {{username}}Add user to htpasswd file in batch mode without an interactive password prompt (for script usage):
htpasswd -b {{path/to/file}} {{username}} {{password}}Delete user from htpasswd file:
htpasswd -D {{path/to/file}} {{username}}Verify user password:
htpasswd -v {{path/to/file}} {{username}}Display a string with username (plain text) and password (md5):
htpasswd -nbm {{username}} {{password}}Code Snippets
Create/overwrite htpasswd file
htpasswd -c {{path/to/file}} {{username}}Add user to htpasswd file or update existing user
htpasswd {{path/to/file}} {{username}}Add user to htpasswd file in batch mode without an interactive password prompt (for script usage)
htpasswd -b {{path/to/file}} {{username}} {{password}}Delete user from htpasswd file
htpasswd -D {{path/to/file}} {{username}}Verify user password
htpasswd -v {{path/to/file}} {{username}}Context
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