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| 1 | -=== Easy Basic Authentication – Add basic auth to site or admin area === | |
| 1 | +=== Easy Basic Authentication === | |
| 2 | 2 | Contributors: matteoenna, ashkanahmadi |
| 3 | 3 | Tags: authentication, security, WordPress security, access control, login |
| 4 | 4 | Donate link: https://www.paypal.me/matteoedev/2.55 |
| 5 | 5 | License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html |
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| 4 | 4 | Donate link: https://www.paypal.me/matteoedev/2.55 |
| 5 | 5 | License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html |
| 6 | 6 | Requires at least: 5.0 |
| 7 | 7 | Requires PHP: 7.2.5 |
| 8 | -Tested up to: 7.0 | |
| 9 | -Stable tag: 4.0.0 | |
| 8 | +Tested up to: 6.7.1 | |
| 9 | +Stable tag: 3.4.0 | |
| 10 | 10 | License: GPLv2 or later |
| 11 | 11 | |
| 12 | 12 | Secure your WordPress site with easy and effective basic authentication. Restrict access, monitor attempts, and enhance security. |
| 13 | 13 | |
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| 49 | 49 | - Visit the plugin settings page to configure your desired basic authentication options. |
| 50 | 50 | - Choose whether to enable basic authentication for the entire site or just the admin area. |
| 51 | 51 | - Set a custom username and password for secure access. |
| 52 | 52 | - Monitor failed access attempts and access logs for added security. |
| 53 | - | |
| 54 | -## Troubleshooting: Resetting Basic Authentication | |
| 55 | - | |
| 56 | -If you're having trouble logging in due to the basic authentication, you can reset it and regain access by following these steps: | |
| 57 | - | |
| 58 | -1 **Connect to your website via FTP.** | |
| 59 | -2 **Navigate to the plugin directory:** | |
| 60 | - | |
| 61 | - <pre>wp-content/plugins/easy-basic-authentication/class/</pre> | |
| 62 | - | |
| 63 | -3 **Locate the file:** | |
| 64 | - | |
| 65 | - <pre>easy-basic-authentication-class.php</pre> | |
| 66 | - | |
| 67 | -4 **Find the following line:** | |
| 68 | - | |
| 69 | - <pre>add_action( 'init', array($this,'basic_auth_admin') );</pre> | |
| 70 | - | |
| 71 | -5 **Comment out that line** by adding a `#` at the beginning: | |
| 72 | - | |
| 73 | - <pre>#add_action( 'init', array($this,'basic_auth_admin') );</pre> | |
| 74 | - | |
| 75 | -6 **Save the file** and re-upload it to your server. | |
| 76 | - | |
| 77 | -This will disable the basic authentication temporarily, allowing you to log in. Once logged in, you can adjust the plugin settings as needed. | |
| 78 | - | |
| 79 | -If you need further assistance, feel free to reach out. | |
| 80 | 53 | |
| 81 | 54 | ## GitHub Repository |
| 82 | 55 | |
| 83 | 56 | You can find the source code and contribute to the project on GitHub: [Easy Basic Authentication on GitHub](https://github.com/Ellusu/easy-basic-authentication) |
