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HTDIGEST(1)		     htdigest		      HTDIGEST(1)

NAME
       htdigest - manage user files for digest authentication

SYNOPSIS
       htdigest [ -c ] passwdfile realm username

SUMMARY
       htdigest	 is used to create and update the flat-files used
       to store usernames, realm and password for digest  authen-
       tication	 of  HTTP  users.  Resources  available	 from the
       Apache HTTP server can be restricted  to	 just  the  users
       listed in the files created by htdigest.

       This  manual  page  only lists the command line arguments.
       For details  of	the  directives	 necessary  to	configure
       digest  authentication  in  httpd  see  the Apache manual,
       which is part of the Apache distribution or can	be  found
       at http://httpd.apache.org/.

OPTIONS
	      -c     Create the passwdfile. If passwdfile already
		     exists, it is deleted first.

	      passwdfile
		     Name of the file to  contain  the	username,
		     realm  and	 password.  If	-c is given, this
		     file is  created  if  it  does  not  already
		     exist,  or	 deleted and recreated if it does
		     exist.

	      realm  The  realm	 name  to  which  the  user  name
		     belongs.

	      username
		     The user name to create or update in passwd-
		     file. If username does  not  exist	 is  this
		     file,  an	entry is added. If it does exist,
		     the password is changed.

Apache HTTP Server	    2003-05-01		      HTDIGEST(1)

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