![]() ![]() Now hit the 'refresh' button on your browser. The very first time you visit a locked down page it will configure your account, if it's successful it'll tell you. Your Lockdown pages aren't secure until you visit it at least once (this is necessary to configure your server correctly). "Publish" your 'Dummy' site and then visit it. I recommend creating a 'dummy' website with perhaps two pages, one that is locked down and one that is not. Once you have a page you need to test it to verify that your hosting company supports locking down a page. ![]() Note that everything 'nested' under a Lockdown page is also secured, you can also have Lockdown Pages under Lockdown pages with different usernames & passwords! Testing You can also optionally redirect the user to another page (say you want to keep your flickr photos secure, you can put a 'rapidflickr' page below the 'Lockdown' page and redirect the top level page to your flickr photos) On the 'Page' tab you have a full styled text page that you can put your secure information in. Go to the 'Passwords' tab and add a password prompt, users and select 'password protect this page' (you may also optionally enter a date this password should expire as well as a web page to send each user to) Using this plug is really quite simple, simply install the plugin and add a 'Lockdown' page. ![]() Please see the Testing section below to learn how to test your host. Please download the free version and test it before buying! Note: This plugin requires a web host that uses Apache & PHP. Lockdown is a simple plug-in that solves a vexing problem.
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