*The <code>htpasswd</code> file will identify user names/passwords (encrypted) and the <code>.htaccess</code> file will contain the code needed to use that file to protect the web application.
*To create There are two methods for creating the <code>htpasswd</code> file you can use :# Use [http://www.webmaster-toolkit.com/htaccess-generator.shtml .htaccess Generator] and copy the contents of what the "And this is what your .htpasswd file should look like..." box or use the htpasswd command.
#Use the htpasswd command:
{{Code|htpasswd -c .htpasswd USERNAME}}