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Can an onpage analysis be carried out for a site without it already being live?

A password-protected page, such as a staging page, can be analyzed by specifying the htaccess access data

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Written by Benjamin Weßel
Updated over 3 weeks ago

Question

A site has been password-protected using an htaccess file so that it is not publicly accessible.
Can an onpage analysis still be carried out for this site?

Answer

Yes.

Proceed as follows to carry out an onpage analysis on a password-protected site:

  1. Log in to suite.xovi.net

  2. navigate to Onpage > Analysis management

  3. create a new onpage analysis

  4. click on the ADVANCED tab

  5. enter the access data for accessing the password-protected site in the HTACCESS user name and HTACCESS password fields

  6. start and save the analysis by clicking on START ANALYSIS

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