htpasswd(8)

htpasswd8

Manipulate password files for the apache server

Synopsys

htpasswd [ -c ] passwordfile username

Overview

htpasswd creates or changes password entries for a given username in an Apache passwordfile. The names and passwords stored in this file can then be used for authentication when accessing protected areas of a Web server tree.

Options

-c

Creates a new passwordfile.

Documentation

Yves Arrouye <[email protected]>

Releases

Unchanged in 2 releases since Debian 1.2 (Rex).

  1. 1.2–1.3

From apache 1.1.3-6 in Debian 1.3 (Bo). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.