Goal: Restrict content access through username and password entry. 1: Apache Utilities Package First, update your server’s package index: sudo apt updateCheck if the utilities package exists in your environment by executing the command dpkg --get-selections | grep apacheResponse: apache2-utils install libapache-pom-java installSo it exists.  But what do you do if it doesn't exist? How come I need to install apache-utils?  To restrict access you will be using a utility called...

A bug bear that I have had for a while with Drupal content is how come the author of an article is actually their username.  I have an array of reasons to vent my dislike for this strategy... however, instead I will show you how to change it.  Albeit, programmatically!  Don't stress there actually isn't a huge amount of code to add.  In time I'll create a module so no coding is required.   Setting up account fields in the admin area To begin let's add new fields for...