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htdigest - manage files for digest authentication q4a2b

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htdigest is used to create and update the flat-files used to store names, realm and for digest authentication of HTTP s. Resources available from the Apache HTTP server can be restricted to just the s listed in the files created by htdigest.

This manual page only lists the command line arguments. For details of the directives necessary to configure digest authentication in httpd see the Apache manual, which is part of the Apache distribution or can be found at http://httpd.apache.org/.

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Synopsis 5j6t5r

htdigest [ -c ] wdfile realm name

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Options 4y664e

-c
Create the wdfile. If wdfile already exists, it is deleted first.
wdfile
Name of the file to contain the name, realm and . If -c is given, this file is created if it does not already exist, or deleted and recreated if it does exist.
realm
The realm name to which the name belongs. See http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2617#section-3.2.1 for more details.
name
The name to create or update in wdfile. If name does not exist is this file, an entry is added. If it does exist, the is changed.
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Security Considerations 636c3h

This program is not safe as a setuid executable. Do not make it setuid.

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