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Re: Apache & .htaccess

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Elliot Lee)
Thu Oct 24 16:44:45 1996

Date: Thu, 24 Oct 1996 16:35:56 -0400 (EDT)
From: Elliot Lee <sopwith@cuc.edu>
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On Thu, 24 Oct 1996, Skull wrote:

> >I currently have a 3.0.3 (4.0 on the way) setup running apache 1.0.3
> >I want to setup passwords, so I created .htaccess files.
> grab the rpm of apache and install it from 4.0 off a ftp site... (don't
> know what all is required, but I have it running fine off my apache server
> with redhat 4.0)

The 1.1.1 package from RHL 4.0 comes with all those extra utilities that
were left out of the 1.0.3 package. 

> >I then went to setup a .htpasswd and could not find the htpasswd utility.
> >I downloaded 1.1 from apache.org and it did not have it.
> >I searched the web and found a version of htpasswd source code.
> >  (I don't remember where I got it from)
> >I can now create the .htpasswd file but the server always rejects the password.
> Do you have the .htaccess files correctly pointing to the right account/group
> and or the right location?
> 
> go to http://hoohoo.ncsa.uiuc.edu/docs/tutorials/user.html and that should
> tell you pretty much how to setup apache for the .htaccess, someone told me
> to do this and I had it working shortly thereafter.

-- Elliot

A: "Talk about stupidity!"
B: "Who, you?"
A: "No, me!"


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