Hi iyappans@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, you wrote: > 1. I have encrypted file created by using this command > > htpasswd -c -m -b filename username password > > The output was stored in file. > > admin:$apr1$g3X.i/..$NZYMsYERfm1obRrWUy9aq. > can I know How to validate in perl or c?. There should be something like Crypt::APR in CPAN, and there's PEAR::File_Passwd for PHP. Regards, Michael --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx