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lh9ed821d2023-04-07 01:36:19 -07001Long: basic
2Help: Use HTTP Basic Authentication
3See-also: proxy-basic
4Protocols: HTTP
5---
6Tells curl to use HTTP Basic authentication with the remote host. This is the
7default and this option is usually pointless, unless you use it to override a
8previously set option that sets a different authentication method (such as
9--ntlm, --digest, or --negotiate).
10
11Used together with --user.