wpsnoop: fix Apache Password Protect plugin conflicts, errors & issues

When the plugin Apache Password Protect conflicts or throws a PHP error we hope wpsnoop can help you to fix the issue quickly.

Discover which shortcodes wp-options PHP functions database tables and files are created by Apache Password Protect, plus learn which plugins and/or themes could be in conflict with Apache Password Protect.

Troubleshooting theme and plugin conflicts is easier when you know what Apache Password Protect leaves behind after uninstalling it from a WordPress installation, there is a list down below for your convenience.

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What does Apache Password Protect version 1.1 add to WordPress? Answers Here.

This is an automatically generated report - it is possible for Apache Password Protect to perform differently in your installation, previous versions before 1.1 may have created a different set of shortcodes, used different function names or could have created entirely different database tables to store settings and operate. This is not an exhaustive list but shows how version 1.1 of Apache Password Protect behaves when installed and removed on a clean installation of WordPress.

We have not tested individual shortcodes, features or settings of this plugin but instead have concentrated on the potential for obvious errors and conflicts which can occur, if you need help with the plugin in your local installation you can get WordPress help and support for Apache Password Protect by clicking here.

Our testing covered the free version of this plugin there may or may not be a paid version or premium version available for purchase that unlocks additional features and could behave in a slightly or very different manner.

Summary of WordPress plugin analysis: Apache Password Protect

Plugin Slug: apache-password-protect Internal ID: 4633 Addon Type: Plugin Version: 1.1 Price: Free Source: WordPress.org Files: 26 (158.76kB) Short Codes: [ / ] 0 Database Tables: 0 Function Count: 10 Code Review: Search Provit

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Which new files does Apache Password Protect add to WordPress?

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The plugin Apache Password Protect added 26 new files when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Type & Path	Size	Conflicts
.htaccess	71.00B	The .htaccess file has potential conflicts with at least 76 other plugins or themes.
.htpasswd		No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-admin/.htaccess	71.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-admin/.htpasswd		No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/apache-password-protect/	158.63kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/apache-password-protect/apache-password-protect.php	10.17kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/apache-password-protect/app-options-page.php	4.30kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/apache-password-protect/images/	1.91kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/apache-password-protect/images/cream_pixels.png	191.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/apache-password-protect/images/icon.png	1.17kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/apache-password-protect/images/refresh.png	566.00B	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/apache-password-protect/javascript/	4.94kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/apache-password-protect/javascript/general.js	0.99kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/apache-password-protect/javascript/pGenerator.jquery.js	3.95kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/apache-password-protect/languages/	45.47kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/apache-password-protect/languages/app-plugin-en_US.mo	2.24kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/apache-password-protect/languages/app-plugin-en_US.po	3.28kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/apache-password-protect/languages/app-plugin-ru_RU.mo	2.73kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/apache-password-protect/languages/app-plugin-ru_RU.po	17.40kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/apache-password-protect/languages/app-plugin-uk.mo	2.67kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/apache-password-protect/languages/app-plugin-uk.po	17.15kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/apache-password-protect/readme.txt	1.38kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/apache-password-protect/screenshot-1.png	41.31kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/apache-password-protect/screenshot-2.png	47.95kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/apache-password-protect/stylesheets/	1.19kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wp-content/plugins/apache-password-protect/stylesheets/app-style.css	1.19kB	No known conflicts with other themes or plugins.

Which new shortcodes does Apache Password Protect add to WordPress?

The plugin Apache Password Protect did not add any shortcodes when it was installed with WP-CLI in our WordPress test environment.

Which new database tables are created by the WordPress plugin Apache Password Protect?

Apache Password Protect did not create any new database tables when it was installed. It is possible that the plugin creates new database tables after an initial setup or configuration or after some period of use.

Which new options are added to the wp-options table by Apache Password Protect?

When Apache Password Protect was activated and loaded for the first time it created 12 new options in the wp_options table. Any known conflicts will be shown in red.

Option Name		Known Conflicts
app_wpadmin_enable		The app_wpadmin_enable option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
false
app_wpadmin_erased		The app_wpadmin_erased option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
true
app_wpadmin_writed		The app_wpadmin_writed option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
false
app_wpadminpasswd		The app_wpadminpasswd option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wpadminpasswd
app_wpadminpasswdfile		The app_wpadminpasswdfile option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
/mnt/ramdisk/working/empty-wp-5-9-4633/wp-admin/.htpasswd
app_wpadminuser		The app_wpadminuser option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wpadmin
app_wplogin_enable		The app_wplogin_enable option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
false
app_wplogin_erased		The app_wplogin_erased option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
true
app_wplogin_writed		The app_wplogin_writed option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
false
app_wploginpasswd		The app_wploginpasswd option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wploginpasswd
app_wploginpasswdfile		The app_wploginpasswdfile option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
/mnt/ramdisk/working/empty-wp-5-9-4633/.htpasswd
app_wploginuser		The app_wploginuser option doesn't have any known conflicts with other themes or plugins.
wplogin

During use Apache Password Protect may or may not create more options depending on how the plugin is configured and depending on which other themes and plugins are active in your specific hosting environment.

After disabling and deleting Apache Password Protect there were 1 option still present in the wp-options table:

recently_activated

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What new PHP functions does Apache Password Protect declare when it is active?

Installing Apache Password Protect added 10 new functions to Wordpress at run-time. These functions are internal and generally aren't meant to be used except by developpers who wish to interface with the plugin to enhance or alter its behavior.

Function	Conflicts	Common Errors
app_options	1 conflict	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare app_options()
deactivate	24 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare deactivate()
install	30 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare install()
app_menu	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare app_menu()
app_wpadmin_erase	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare app_wpadmin_erase()
app_wpadmin_writed	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare app_wpadmin_writed()
app_wplogin_erase	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare app_wplogin_erase()
app_wplogin_write	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare app_wplogin_write()
load_app_plugin_stylesheet	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare load_app_plugin_stylesheet()
load_pgenerator_script	0 conflicts	Fatal error: Cannot redeclare load_pgenerator_script()

Using Apache Password Protect from the command line with WP-CLI

The following commands are provided for convenience and should only be used if you understand how WP-CLI works. These commands refer to a single WordPress instance and may need to be modified if you are working with a Multisite installation.

How to install Apache Password Protect from the command line with WP-CLI

Navigate to the root of your WordPress installation and type the following command:

wp plugin install apache-password-protect

How to activate Apache Password Protect from the command line with WP-CLI

To immediately activate Apache Password Protect after WP-CLI downloads the latest version you can use the following command:

wp plugin install apache-password-protect --activate

How to reinstall Apache Password Protect from the command line with WP-CLI

To force a reinstallation of Apache Password Protect which overwrites the current plugin without asking for confirmation you can use the following command:

wp plugin install apache-password-protect --force

How to update Apache Password Protect to the latest version from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin update apache-password-protect

How to delete Apache Password Protect from the command line with WP-CLI

wp plugin delete apache-password-protect

Where can you download earlier versions of Apache Password Protect?

Whenever possible you should use the latest version of plugins and themes, however if you have recently updated and discovered that you need to install an earlier version you may be able to download other versions of Apache Password Protect from the WordPress repository by visiting this link.

Please note that installing earlier versions of a theme or plugin is not generally a recommended course of action for most users and could re-introduce security, stability or other issues in Apache Password Protect

About our testing enviroment

Tests were conducted using Apache 2.4.29, PHP 7.2 on Ubuntu 18.04, MySQL 5.7.33 and WordPress 5.9

It is very possible that different versions of PHP such as PHP 8.0, PHP 7.4, or PHP 7.3 could behave differently with Apache Password Protect. Different versions of WordPress could implement the features of this plugin in slightly different ways as well.