Webmaster in a Nutshell, 3rd Edition By Robert Eckstein, Stephen Spainhour
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Chapter 18. Apache Configuration
AuthType
AuthType type
[Within <Directory> or .htaccess ]
Sets the type of authorization used in this directory. Basic authorization is the most commonly used method. If used, this directive should be followed by AuthName, require, AuthGroupFile, and AuthUserFile directives, which better describe the authorization realm.
