Name
AuthType
Synopsis
AuthType type
directory, .htaccess
AuthType
specifies the type of authorization control. Basic
was originally the only possible type, but Apache 1.1 introduced
Digest
, which uses an MD5 digest and a shared
secret.
If the directive AuthType
is used, we must also
use AuthName
, AuthGroupFile
,
and AuthUserFile
.
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