If you would like keep some content concealed from the public eye, you'll be able to enable password protection for a particular folder - either the main Internet site folder or a different one below it. If this function is activated, a pop-up shall appear every time somebody tries to open the folder in question or clicks on a direct link that goes a few levels deeper, so login details will be necessary for www.domain.com/folder/image.jpg in case you have secured only the domain.com folder. In case the details are not valid, a “403 Forbidden” message shall appear and there isn't any way to get around this restriction, so you can be certain that nobody shall be able access the secured content. The function may be beneficial in a variety of situations - if only a few individuals need to be able to see specific files, if you are creating an Internet site and you don't want people to see it prior to it being completed, etc.

Password Protected Directories in Cloud Hosting

With the password protection tool supplied with each and every cloud hosting package that we offer, you'll be able to protect any content that you have within your account with merely a few mouse clicks. Due to the fact that the tool is a component of our ground breaking Hepsia CP, it features the same simple interface and you will not need any special skills to use it. As soon as you go to the Password Protection section, you'll have to select one of the domains or subdomains which you have within the account and then choose if the protection should be switched on for the main folder or for a subfolder. Then enter the username and the password that you'd like and you'll be all set. A little padlock symbol within the File Manager section will tell you that a specific folder is password-protected. In the same exact way you shall be able to add many usernames and passwords for the same folder if you want several people to have their own login credentials.

Password Protected Directories in Semi-dedicated Servers

It will take a couple of clicks to activate the password protection function for any folder you have, in case you use one of our semi-dedicated servers. We have an exceptionally helpful tool, that offers a user-friendly point-and-click interface and which can be used by people without any experience. It's included in the Hepsia CP, which you'll get to manage your new account and when you log in and go to the Password Protection section, you will be able to select the domain or subdomain which needs to be protected and then the exact folder - either the main folder or any subfolder under it. You'll also see two boxes where you shall have to type the login name and the password which will be necessary to access the folder in question and you will be all set to go. By following precisely the same steps, you can set up a number of login credentials for the same folder to give several people their own username/password. All secured folders shall have a small padlock sign in the File Manager section.