htaccess-create.txt

prg:
- debian-package apache2-utils
   utility programs for webservers
     Provides some add-on programs useful for any webserver.  These include:
   - ab (Apache benchmark tool)
   - logresolve (Resolve IP addresses to hostname in logfiles)
!! - htpasswd (Manipulate basic authentication files)
   - htdigest (Manipulate digest authentication files)
   - dbmmanage (Manipulate basic authentication files in DBM format, using perl)
   - htdbm (Manipulate basic authentication files in DBM format, using APR)
   - rotatelogs (Periodically stop writing to a logfile and open a new one)
   - split-logfile (Split a single log including multiple vhosts)
   - checkgid (Checks whether the caller can setgid to the specified group)
   - check_forensic (Extract mod_log_forensic output from Apache log files)


SYNOPSIS
       htpasswd [ -c ] [ -m ] [ -D ] passwdfile username
   e.g. htpasswd -c aaa useraaa    (asks for passwd twice)

online generation see:
http://peter.lischka.org/howto_htacc.php