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HTTP Basic Authentication explained | HTTP authentication for client/server to server communication

Jan Goebel

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Jan Goebel explains how HTTP Basic Authentication works by encoding credentials in the Authorization header for client-server communication.

🔥More exclusive content: productioncoder.com/you-decide-what-we-build-next Twitter: twitter.com/_jgoebel Blog: productioncoder.com In this video we explain what HTTP Basic Authentication is and how to use it for client to server or server to server communication. To use HTTP Basic authentication, you need to put the base64 encoded username and password inside the Authorization header and separate them by a colon.

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