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<FONT face=Tahoma><B>From:</B> centos-bounces@centos.org
[mailto:centos-bounces@centos.org] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Pam Astor<BR><B>Sent:</B>
Sunday, April 06, 2008 9:57 AM<BR><B>To:</B> CentOS mailing
list<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [CentOS] Apache Authorization Access Control -
location ofhtpasswd in Centos 5.1?<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<DIV>> >>> I tried creating a password file by executing htpasswd -c
/passwd/passwords> > famsite but apparently htpasswd is not in my path,
I'm getting the "cannot> > create file /passwd/passwords famsite"
error.> >> >> >> > Anyone know where the default
location of htpasswd is on a centos 5.1> > install? Or how to generate a
password file on a centos 5.1 install?> > > There's a utility called
'which' you can use to discover the location> of certain apps you want to
learn about.<BR>> > Thanks! Ok I ran /usr/bin/htpasswd -c
/passwd/passwords famsite as root, and still got<BR>> > the cannot create
file error.<BR>> <BR>> Does the /passwd directory exist?<BR> <BR>It
does now. It did not when I first ran the command, however <BR>I just
created the directory /passwd/passwords<BR>and re ran the command as root, and
still no luck.<SPAN class=078591014-06042008><FONT face=Arial
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<DIV><SPAN class=078591014-06042008><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff>PS, I think
there are some permission requirements for the directory and file as well.
I think they have to be owned by 'apache'.</FONT> </SPAN><BR><BR><BR></DIV>
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