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Re: htpasswd problem with Comcast PWP



 Gregory Boyce wrote: 
> Any commands you run through gftp would be interpretted by their FTP 
> server, which by design generally do not allow you to run arbitrary 
> commands on the remote system. 
> 
> Have you tried generating the .htpasswd file locally and upload it like 
> you did with the .htaccess file?  There's no reason it would need to be 
> generated on the system itself. 
> 
> One thing to note is that htaccess functionality can be enabled or 
> disabled by the site admins.  Its possible that the htaccess file will 
> not function even if it is uploaded properly. 
> 
> -- 
> Greg 
> 


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