# Authenticating users

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/authenticating-users/70545>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [November 15, 2004, 7:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/authenticating-users/70545 "2004-11-15T07:22:24Z")\
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**Author:** ![sentme\_mail](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ee7513/32.png) [@sentme\_mail](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/sentme_mail)\
**Post date:** [November 15, 2004, 7:22am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/authenticating-users/70545/1 "2004-11-15T07:22:24Z")

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hi,  
how can i setup a username and password authentication before a user can browse my site?  
thanks