wp-login.php protection

httpd.conf

#How to get this to work...
#First create your password file:
# - Replace $FILE and $USER with your values
# $> htpasswd -c $FILE $USER

#This goes into your apache config
#  - Replace /PATH/TO/$FILE with the full path (incl file) to your 
#    created password file
<Files "wp-login.php">
    AuthUserFile /PATH/TO/$FILE
    AuthName "Wordpress Protection"
    AuthType Basic
    require valid-user
</Files>

#### EXAMPLE USE ####
#
# user@comp:/home/bob> htpasswd -c htpwd test
#
<Files "wp-login.php">
    AuthUserFile /home/bob/htpwd
    AuthName "Wordpress Protection"
    AuthType Basic
    require valid-user
</Files>