In Order to Protect a Directory on an Apache HTTPD

question 6

Multiple Choice

In order to protect a directory on an Apache HTTPD web server with a password, this configuration was added to an .htaccess file in the respective directory: Furthermore, a file /var/www/dir/ .htpasswd was created with the following content: usera:S3cr3t Given that all these files were correctly processed by the web server processes, which of the following statements is true about requests to the directory?

• A) The user usera can access the site using the password s3cr3t The user usera can access the site using the password s3cr3t
• B) Accessing the directory as usera raises HTTP error code 442 (User Not Existent) Accessing the directory as raises HTTP error code 442 (User Not Existent)
• C) Requests are respond with HTTP error code 500 (Internal Server Error)
• D) The browser prompts the visitor for a username and password but logins for usera do not seem to work The browser prompts the visitor for a username and password but logins for do not seem to work
• E) The web server delivers the content of the directory without requesting authentication

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