XAMPP is an all-in-one LAMP development solution for multiple platforms. I use Linux on my main computer and OSX for my laptop.
I’ve selected XAMPP to provide the LAMP environment on my Mac. It is free, in on-going development and works well.
Because I have several projects in development at once, I need to be able to quickly [...]
While setting up a test system for a new MVC PHP web project, I ran into a hiccup when I restarted Apache under XAMPP on my Mac (OSX).
Googling this error turns out not to be very helpful. It is shown as an error, but no solutions.
This is a hard-to-track-down XAMPP error because the error issued has [...]
This is the bare bones basics to protect a web page or series of pages on an Apache web server.
.htaccess file
AuthName "SectionName"
AuthType Basic
AuthUserFile /full/path/to/.htpasswd
Require valid-user
Replace SectionName with the name of what you are protecting (in and below the directory that you are putting the .htaccess file in. Example: My Web Site
Replace /full/path/to/.htpassword with the actual full [...]