hello,
I am trying to setup htaccess for my webserver ..but i am not able to pass the username and password ..i think this there us some wrong entry in my .htaccess file ..

AuthUserFile /usr/sbin/htpasswd/.htpasswd
AuthGroupFile /dev/null
AuthName "My Secret Page"
AuthType Basic

<Limit GET POST>
require valid-user
</Limit>

than executed command
#htpasswd -c .htpasswd user_name
but ..
[root@serv root]# type htpasswd
htpasswd is hashed (/usr/sbin/htpasswd)
[root@serv root]#

pls help
Thanks

I have never seen it written quite that way. That doesn't mean it's wrong.

What if any control panel are you using?

control panel ..sorry no idea ..can you be more simple.