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General

These are passwords that are stored for webapps like webdav and secure folders.

register the user and password to apache

sudo htpasswd /usr/local/apache/passwd/passwords msg2013student

This will modify the password for that user if he/she exists.

If they don't exist in Apache it will create the user and add the password.

It will prompt you for a password. You cannot add one in the command.

To delete a user

sudo htpasswd -D /usr/local/apache/passwd/passwords msg2013student

To make or update a password and see it visibly as you enter it.

sudo htpasswd -b /etc/apache2/passwords uri uri