Have you checked the Order directive?

Also I usually have the Basic authentication in a Location tag to
ensure its been applied to the right URL.

On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 11:45 PM, --[ UxBoD ]-- <ux...@splatnix.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a reports directory I wish to secure and have created the necessary 
> .htaccess file:
>
> AuthUserFile /www/security/somedomain_access
> AuthType Basic
> AuthName "Restricted Access"
> Require user someuser
>
> I believe my virtual host config is correct:
>
> <VirtualHost *:80>
>    ServerAdmin webmas...@somedomain.co.uk
>    DocumentRoot "/www/somedomain.co.uk"
>    <Directory /www/somedomain.co.uk/>
>        AllowOverride All
>    </Directory>
>
>    ServerName www.somedomain.co.uk
>    ServerAlias somedomain.co.uk
>
>    ExpiresActive On
>    ExpiresByType text/html "access plus 30 seconds"
>    ExpiresByType text/css "access plus 2 weeks"
>    ExpiresByType text/javascript "access plus 2 weeks"
>    ExpiresByType image/png "access plus 1 month"
>    ExpiresByType image/gif "access plus 1 month"
>    ExpiresByType image/jpg "access plus 1 month"
>
>    AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE text/html text/css text/xml 
> application/x-javascript application/javascript application/xml
>
>    BrowserMatch ^Mozilla/4 gzip-only-text/html
>    BrowserMatch ^Mozilla/4\.0[678] no-gzip
>    BrowserMatch \bMSIE !no-gzip !gzip-only-text/html
>
>    DeflateCompressionLevel 6
>
>    Header append Vary User-Agent
>
>    ErrorLog "logs/www.somedomain.co.uk-error.log"
>    CustomLog "logs/www.somedomain.co.uk-access.log" common
> </VirtualHost>
>
> Though when I navigate to http://www.somedomain.co.uk/reports/test.html I am 
> never prompted for a user/password :( If I add some random text to .htaccess 
> then I do receive a Server Error so the file is being processed.  Thoughts 
> please ?
> --
> Thanks, Phil
>
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