In order to require a username and password to access part or all of a web site, you need to 1) create a password file (with appropriate read priviledges) and 2) create a confirguration file in the folder to be protected. Here are the direct instructions for the impatient: If you browse to http://www.math.mcmaster.ca/~your_username/folder_to_protect, you should be asked for a username and password.

Yes, you can, directly from your control panel. Select hosting management and click on the permission icon in File Manager, next to the file you want to manage (by setting up permission on none). Access will occur with one of the FTP users already configured. See similar questions...

If you log into your domain control panel, you should see an icon or text link that says "Web Protect". Once you click that link you will be taken to a page to select the folder you would like to have password protected and you can assign usernames and passwords. See similar questions...

There are many security features in IIS 6.0. The default installation of IIS 6.0 is "locked." Other new features include selectable cryptographic services, advanced digest authentication, and configurable access control of processes. To increase reliability IIS 6.0 has a kernel mode HTTP service, dedicated application processes, and a self-healing mechanism. See similar questions...

You cannot password protect folders larger than 4 GB located on a volume that uses the FAT file system. Reasons? Folder Password Expert saves the folder contents to a locked file. The largest file that can exist on Fat32 (Windows 9x/Me) is 4 GB. To create a file larger than 4 GB, you must use Windows NT/2000/XP with the NTFS file system. Also, please note: even if you use the NTFS file system, the folder must not contain a file larger than 4 GB. See similar questions...

Do not tell anyone your password. The administrator of a computer system NEVER needs to know anyone else’s password. See similar questions...

No, MySecretFolder can protect only one "root" secret folder at a time. (If you select another folder, the previously protected folder will become unprotected.) However, the "root" secret folder can contain an unlimited number of subfolders and files, and all of them will be protected when you protect the "root" secret folder. See similar questions...

or invalid method (HTTP verb), HTTP Error 405 - The HTTP verb used to access this page is not allowed. See similar questions...

By default, earlier versions of IIS allowed unknown file types to be transfered from the server. IIS 6.0 has much tighter security, and therefore a MIME type for analysis files must be explicitly added in order for them to be transfered via "Open from URL." Open the IIS Manager and expand the left-hand treeview until you see the node for the subweb or virtual directory where your analyses are stored. Click "OK". See similar questions...

The changes you made in <MCMS Intallation Folder>\IIS_CMS will be intact. WAE v2.0 is installed in a different folder, you chouse during installation process. WAE v2.0 uses MS XML 3.0. This ActiveX is shipped with many applications and installed on most computers. If it is not installed on a client machine it will be downloaded and installed during first access to WAE. See similar questions...

If you have lost the Master Password of Folder Guard, you can reset it by running the Emergency Recovery Utility. If you have forgotten an unlocking password for a folder, or some other password used by Folder Guard, simply run Folder Guard and use its appropriate command to set up a new password. See similar questions...

Internet Information Services. Microsoft Web server software that uses Hypertext Transfer Protocol to deliver World Wide Web documents. IIS includes various functions like security, CGI, HTTP, FTP servers, Mail server etc See similar questions...

Yes. sendspace Max™ members have the option of adding a password to protect their files. This can be done when uploading or at a later date through the mysendspace file edit feature. You can add an alphanumerical code, up to 10 characters, to further secure your files to authorized downloaders. This option is not available to sendspace Lite™ users, but file archives can still be password protected in the usual way, using Zip programs such as WinZip. See similar questions...

I found that I had to add a user (instead if iusr_...)for the "Anonymous access" in IIS in order to avoid file permission errors in the log ( TDB error 115). Is this correct or am I missing something. Place your favorite archive tool somewhere on your system and edit the gebogebo.conf in the conf directory so the following line points to it: Unfortunately there is no configuration option for the diff executable (yet). See similar questions...

You do not need to install Folder Password Expert USB on the server; install it on your local workstations. Before installing Folder Password Expert USB, unlock all folders and uninstall the previous version of Folder Password Expert. When you protect a folder over the network, you can access the folder from any computer in the network that has Folder Password Expert installed (you will be prompted for a password when trying to access the folder). See similar questions...

You can use Folder Guard to restrict access to the CD/DVD drive of your computer, but such protection will be in effect only on your computer, where Folder Guard is installed and configured properly. If you insert a disc in the CD/DVD drive of some other computer (that does not have FolderGuard on it), the disc will NOT be protected. If you need to create password-protected CD/DVD discs, you need to use an appropriate encryption program. Please visit the following web page for more information: See similar questions...

Have a look at the apache faq (http://httpd.apache.org/docs/misc/FAQ.html) to see how to do username and password authentication on your site. See similar questions...

You can't. Password Commander is not used for setting passwords to folders, files and other file system objects. Password Commander is used for storing and managing passwords in a convenient way. See similar questions...