On Mon, 2009-01-19 at 17:03 +0000, Keith Harris wrote: > .htpasswd > .htaccess > I have followed all instructions on setting up a password protect > directory on my local server. > Nothing works. > AuthUserFile .htpasswd According to the documentation, a relative AuthUserFile is interpreted from the ServerRoot, which probably isn't what you expected. Try an absolute path here. If that isn't the problem, check the server's error log. -- Matt --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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