# Require password to access admin panel

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/require-password-to-access-admin-panel/67887>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [August 11, 2017, 3:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/require-password-to-access-admin-panel/67887 "2017-08-11T15:59:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2017, 1:29am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/require-password-to-access-admin-panel/67887/2 "2017-08-12T01:29:45Z")

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For what purpose? Why is this needed? Provide real world examples please.

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