Basic authentication in virtual hosts
<VirtualHost *:80>
<Directory "/directory/path">
Deny from all
#Allow from (You may set IP here / to access without password)
AuthUserFile /path/to/.htpasswd
AuthName authorization
AuthType Basic
require valid-user
</Directory>
...
</VirtualHost>
You can also generate .htpasswd
file, for new file:
sudo htpasswd -c /srv/auth/.htpasswd username
To append to existing file:
sudo htpasswd -b /srv/auth/.htpasswd username1 username2