Authenticate (HTTP Basic)

Configure authentication for HTTP Basic. Enter a username and password which will be used if a HTTP Basic authentication dialog would show up.

Note: This is only intended for HTTP Basic authentication – not for form-based authentication!

This node requires a Chrome-based browser.

Options

Hostname: Restrict username and password to a given hostname. You can use regular expressions, such as *\.hostname\.com to restrict to hostname.com and subdomains, or match all hostnames using .*
Username and Password: The username and password for the authentication.
Credentials: Use a “Credentials” flow variable to provide the username and password.

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