From 54fc8f95dae1c7af7a91a245b9f55a91b2210645 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Maximilian Ruta Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2024 14:36:48 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Document possibility to use user:pass for basic auth --- http_client.rst | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/http_client.rst b/http_client.rst index c8c3094375a..709612b9101 100644 --- a/http_client.rst +++ b/http_client.rst @@ -487,6 +487,11 @@ each request (which overrides any global authentication): // ... ]); +.. note:: + + Basic Authentication can be set by authority in the URL, like + http://user:pass@example.com/. + .. note:: The NTLM authentication mechanism requires using the cURL transport.