[BlueOnyx:02481] Re: Password Protect Directory

[Chris Gebhardt - VIRTBIZ Internet]

Phil Hamer wrote:
> Hi Guys.
> 
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> 
> I want to add a php based calendar to our server so we can plan ongoing 
> maintenance works that we do.
  >
> We will hopefully be using a program such as webcalendar or similar and  
> although the php script does have a level of security, due to the info 
> that will be available I would like a second line of defence against 
> unauthorised entry.
SNIP
> Would this be the best way of doing this or should I look along the 
> lines of another method?

Hi Phil,
.htaccess will work just fine for what you're looking to do, although if 
the script already has a php session-based login, then your redundancy 
with the .htaccess is going to be more of a nuisance than a help.

But generally speaking, yes .htaccess works just fine on the BX platform.

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