Comments on: How to Password Protect Web Directories in Apache Using .htaccess File

By: PaulC

PaulC — Mon, 08 Aug 2022 18:11:14 +0000

Still valid today! Works great on a Rocky Linux 8 setup. I read through many articles, but this is the only one that worked as expected. Thank you.

By: Ravi Saive

Ravi Saive — Mon, 25 Mar 2019 06:28:34 +0000

In reply to Madhav.

@Madhav,

Thanks for pointing of error, corrected in the article.

By: Madhav

Madhav — Sun, 24 Mar 2019 16:49:48 +0000

Options Indexes Includes FollowSymLinks MultiViews 
AllowOverride All
allow,deny
Allow from all

I found that in above code the Order word is missing. That is Order allow,deny.

By: Margarida Brito

Margarida Brito — Fri, 22 Jun 2018 15:36:01 +0000

Thanks. Much appreciated. Very simple and very easy to follow.
Just what I needed.

By: Erick

Erick — Mon, 14 Nov 2016 20:01:51 +0000

thanks man, you’ve help me a lot, works nicely on Debian 8