{"id":1490,"date":"2014-03-20T08:10:13","date_gmt":"2014-03-20T08:10:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.milesweb.com\/hosting-faqs\/?p=1490"},"modified":"2020-06-01T12:40:32","modified_gmt":"2020-06-01T12:40:32","slug":"enabledisable-http-authentication","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting-faqs\/enabledisable-http-authentication\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Enable\/Disable HTTP Authentication?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Watch this video for a step by step process on how to enable\/disable HTTP authentication<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-BYg_VV-CF4\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><strong>What is HTTP Authentication?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the context of an HTTP request, HTTP access authentication is a method for an HTTP user agent to provide a user name and password when making a request. It is a technique for enforcing access controls to web resources because it doesn&#8217;t require cookies, session identifier and login pages. No handshakes should be performed in predication. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The use of <strong>HTTP Authentication<\/strong> with cPanel\/WHM is disabled, therefore the option was removed from the <strong>Tweak Settings<\/strong>. It was disabled in cPanel\/WHM 11.42 version.<\/p>\n<p>Even though it has been disabled from cPanel\/WHM, you can enable\/disable HTTP Authentication by modifying <strong>\/var\/cpanel\/cpanel.config<\/strong>.<br \/>\nHere is the step by step process:<\/p>\n<p>1. Login to WHM.<br \/>\n2. You will get WHM dashboard<br \/>\n3. On the left side click on the server configuration option.<br \/>\n4. And click on Terminal<br \/>\n5. You will get command-line access window<br \/>\n6. Now, to modify enable\/disable HTTP authentication simply modify this file<br \/>\nvi \/var\/cpanel\/cpanel.config and press enter.<br \/>\n7. Add this line skiphttpauth=1<br \/>\n8. By default, it is disabled so the value set to 1. If you wish to enable HTTP Authentication then set it to 0.<br \/>\n9. Type : <strong>wq<\/strong> to save changes.<br \/>\n10. Remember to restart WHM after making a change to this value.<\/p>\n<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n    {\n      \"@context\": \"http:\/\/schema.org\/\",\n      \"@type\": \"VideoObject\",\n      \"name\": \"How To Enable\/Disable HTTP Authentication?\",\n      \"duration\": \"P2M32S\",\n      \"uploadDate\": \"2020-05-13\",\n      \"thumbnailUrl\": \"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/-BYg_VV-CF4\/default.jpg\",\n      \"description\": \"In this video, you will learn how to enable\/disable HTTP authentication from WHM  For an HTTP request, the HTTP access authentication method is used in which an HTTP user agent provides a user name and password while making a request.   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