DVL-012 Add documentation for how to password protect

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2. [Host port](#492-host-port)
5. [Intranet settings](#5-intranet-settings)
1. [DNS check timeout](#51-dns-check-timeout)
2. [Password protection](#52-password-protection)
6. [Host computer](#6-host-computer)
1. [/etc/hosts](#61-etchosts)
2. [Auto-DNS](#62-auto-dns)
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`DNS_CHECK_TIMEOUT` value is how many seconds to time out.
#### 5.2 Password protection
| `.env` file variable name | Default | Note |
|---------------------------|---------|------|
| DEVILBOX_UI_PROTECT | `0` | Enable or disable devilbox's Intranet password protection |
| DEVILBOX_UI_PASSWORD | `` | Choose the password to login. (Default username: `devilbox`) |
If you wish, you can password-protect the devilbox intranet (not the vhost projects).
> You could for example allow people from your local network to access the projects hosted on your devilbox (When changing `LOCAL_LISTEN_ADDRESS` to also listen on your external LAN side).
> However, the devilbox intranet might give away too much information, what other people should not see, such as databases or others.
> In that case, you should enable password protection.
## 6. Host computer