.htaccess permission etc

[amd_dude]

hi

how do i make the .htaccess and the .htpasswd file to stop people getting into folders that i dont want to be gone into.

thanks in advanced

[anfpunk]

htpasswd .htaccess username


Use -c is you need to create the file.

EDIT: apache 2 uses htpasswd2 btw.

[amd_dude]

whats the full code i have type -c in and it dont like the command i need to create this with windows

[muisejt]

http://www.javascriptkit.com/howto/htaccess.shtml