basic_auth

basic_auth protects a route with HTTP Basic authentication. Users are configured as username:htpasswd_hash entries and are checked with github.com/abbot/go-http-auth.

server:
  http:
    middlewares:
      private_auth:
        basic_auth:
          realm: Restricted
          users:
            - "test:$apr1$JMWtQHoL$g/5ey5x7psJM7htuB6OEy0"
          header_field: X-User
          remove_header: true

Field	Default	Description
users		List of username:hash credentials.
realm	Restricted	Realm sent in WWW-Authenticate.
header_field	X-User	Request header set to the authenticated username. Set an empty value to disable.
remove_header	false	Remove the original Authorization header after successful authentication.