Overriding global htpasswd password protection

Question

I am testing a Drupal site on a development server that runs bunch of other development sites. All of the sites are password protected globally by htpasswd. However, I need to not have password protection on my testing site because I am testing another authentication method using Apache directive "AuthType Shibboleth" in my .htaccess, which seems in conflict with Apache password.

How do I turn off htpasswd protection for my site only with global htpasswd in effect for other sites?

Answer 1

The following line in an .htaccess in the root of the site you DON'T want protected always works for me:

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