Title: HTTP Authentication By KIMoFy Author: KIMoFy Published: Febuari 14, 2017 Last modified: Juni 12, 2017 --- Tafuta vijalizi This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress. ![](https://ps.w.org/http-authentication-by-kimofy/assets/icon-128x128.png?rev=1596168) # HTTP Authentication By KIMoFy By [KIMoFy](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kimofy/) [Pakua](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/http-authentication-by-kimofy.zip) * [Details](https://sw.wordpress.org/plugins/http-authentication-by-kimofy/#description) * [Reviews](https://sw.wordpress.org/plugins/http-authentication-by-kimofy/#reviews) * [Installation](https://sw.wordpress.org/plugins/http-authentication-by-kimofy/#installation) * [Development](https://sw.wordpress.org/plugins/http-authentication-by-kimofy/#developers) [Saidia](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/http-authentication-by-kimofy/) ## Maelezo The HTTP Authentication plugin allows you to use existing means of authenticating people to WordPress. This includes Apache’s basic HTTP authentication module, which most servers use. This plugin works the same way web servers would handle password protection, but in this case, WordPress handles everything. Ordered list: 1. **Password protect a website currently in development.** 2. **Secure all admin pages.** 3. **Deny access to unauthorized visitors.** ## Screenshots * [[ * Activating The Plugin. * [[ * Password Request. * [[ * Unauthorized (401) Error Page. ## Installation 1. Upload “http-authentication-by-kimofy.php” to the “/wp-content/plugins/” directory. 2. Activate the plugin through the “Plugins” menu in WordPress. 3. Edit Plugin settings from the “HTTP Auth Settings” menu in your WordPress dashboard. ## FAQ Installation Instructions 1. Upload “http-authentication-by-kimofy.php” to the “/wp-content/plugins/” directory. 2. Activate the plugin through the “Plugins” menu in WordPress. 3. Edit Plugin settings from the “HTTP Auth Settings” menu in your WordPress dashboard. Does this work on multi-site installations of WordPress? Yes, this plugin is compatible with all WordPress installations above WordPress 3.5 What happens if I forget my password? If you forget your password, I will not be able to help you recover it. Please choose your password carefully. How does this plugin work? This plugin uses the same method any web server’s configuration file would use to protect a website. All passwords are encrypted on your web server. ## Reviews ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/a8338c93cb36ab67f28105fa99a2e4fe0d75b335efa2172850b41ef0194c25e5? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Does it’s job](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/does-its-job-44/)󠁿 [KIMoFy](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kimofy/) Febuari 15, 2017 Does it’s job [ Soma maoni yote 1 ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/http-authentication-by-kimofy/reviews/) ## Wachangiaji & Wasanidi “HTTP Authentication By KIMoFy” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ KIMoFy ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kimofy/) [Translate “HTTP Authentication By KIMoFy” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/http-authentication-by-kimofy) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/http-authentication-by-kimofy/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/http-authentication-by-kimofy/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/http-authentication-by-kimofy/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/http-authentication-by-kimofy/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog #### 5.1 Added support for WordPress version 4.8. #### 5.0 Added a more user friendly Unauthorized (401) Error page to better fit all themes. All known bugs are patched. #### 4.0 Minor security flaw detected and fixed. Update recommended. #### 3.0 Fixed a security issue allowing users tto bypass the password screen. Update immediately. #### 2.0 Added a more User Friendly experience. #### 1.0 This is the initial release of the plugin. There may be bugs or glitches with this release. ## Meta * Version **5.1** * Last updated **9 miaka zilizopita** * Active installations **20+** * WordPress version ** 3.5 au juu ** * Tested up to **4.8.28** * Language * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/http-authentication-by-kimofy/) * Tags * [auth](https://sw.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/auth/)[authentication](https://sw.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/authentication/) [http auth](https://sw.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/http-auth/)[restrict pages](https://sw.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/restrict-pages/) * [Advanced View](https://sw.wordpress.org/plugins/http-authentication-by-kimofy/advanced/) ## Ratings 5 out of 5 stars. * [ 1 5-star review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/http-authentication-by-kimofy/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 0 4-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/http-authentication-by-kimofy/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 0 3-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/http-authentication-by-kimofy/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 0 2-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/http-authentication-by-kimofy/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 0 1-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/http-authentication-by-kimofy/reviews/?filter=1) [Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/http-authentication-by-kimofy/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/http-authentication-by-kimofy/reviews/) ## Contributors * [ KIMoFy ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/kimofy/) ## Saidia Got something to say? Need help? [Angalia Baraza ya Usaidizi](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/http-authentication-by-kimofy/) ## Changia Would you like to support the advancement of this plugin? [ Donate to this plugin ](https://paypal.com/KIMoFy)