113498266Sopenharmony_ci--- 213498266Sopenharmony_cic: Copyright (C) Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al. 313498266Sopenharmony_ciSPDX-License-Identifier: curl 413498266Sopenharmony_ciLong: basic 513498266Sopenharmony_ciHelp: Use HTTP Basic Authentication 613498266Sopenharmony_ciProtocols: HTTP 713498266Sopenharmony_ciCategory: auth 813498266Sopenharmony_ciAdded: 7.10.6 913498266Sopenharmony_ciMulti: mutex 1013498266Sopenharmony_ciSee-also: 1113498266Sopenharmony_ci - proxy-basic 1213498266Sopenharmony_ciExample: 1313498266Sopenharmony_ci - -u name:password --basic $URL 1413498266Sopenharmony_ci--- 1513498266Sopenharmony_ci 1613498266Sopenharmony_ci# `--basic` 1713498266Sopenharmony_ci 1813498266Sopenharmony_ciTells curl to use HTTP Basic authentication with the remote host. This is the 1913498266Sopenharmony_cidefault and this option is usually pointless, unless you use it to override a 2013498266Sopenharmony_cipreviously set option that sets a different authentication method (such as 2113498266Sopenharmony_ci--ntlm, --digest, or --negotiate). 2213498266Sopenharmony_ci 2313498266Sopenharmony_ciUsed together with --user. 24