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In the context of an [[Hypertext Transfer Protocol|HTTP]] transaction, '''basic access authentication''' is a method for an [[Web browser|HTTP user agent]] to provide a user name and password when making a request.
 
In the context of an [[Hypertext Transfer Protocol|HTTP]] transaction, '''basic access authentication''' is a method for an [[Web browser|HTTP user agent]] to provide a user name and password when making a request.
 
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== See also ==
 
== See also ==
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* [[Ajax (programming)]]
 
* [[Ajax (programming)]]
 
* [[Form (HTML)]]
 
* [[Form (HTML)]]
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* [[Web browser]]
  
 
== External links ==
 
== External links ==
  
 
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basic_access_authentication Basic access authentication] @ Wikipedia
 
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basic_access_authentication Basic access authentication] @ Wikipedia

Revision as of 10:09, 4 February 2016

In the context of an HTTP transaction, basic access authentication is a method for an HTTP user agent to provide a user name and password when making a request.

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