- Run the command below to add user to ".htpasswd" file
# htpasswd [DIRECTORY]/.htpasswd [USERNAME]
[DIRECTORY] represent the folder that store the password
[USERNAME] represent the user login id
Note: Password/Retype password will be prompted after the command above has been executed
- Open configuration file httpd.conf , add the configuration as described below
<Directory "/var/www/phpPgAdmin">
AuthName "Secure Area"
AuthType Basic
AuthUserFile [DIRECTORY]/.htpasswd
require valid-user
Options Indexes FollowSymLinks
AllowOverride None
Order allow,deny
Allow from all
</Directory>
Restart Apache server, voila, your phpPgAdmin is protected now.
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