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Adds warning about crawling with basic auth (#669)
Closes https://github.com/webrecorder/browsertrix/issues/1950 over here too ### Changes - Adds a warning about using basic auth - Adds a link to MDN because learning and cross referencing is fun!
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## HTTP Auth
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Browsertrix Crawler supports HTTP Basic Auth, which can be provide on a per-seed basis as part of the URL, for example:
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!!! warning "HTTP basic auth credentials are written to the archive"
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We recommend exercising caution and only archiving with dedicated archival accounts, changing your password or deleting the account when finished.
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Browsertrix Crawler supports [HTTP Basic Auth](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Authentication), which can be provide on a per-seed basis as part of the URL, for example:
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`--url https://username:password@example.com/`.
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Alternatively, credentials can be added to the `auth` field for each seed:
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