diff --git a/content/roadmaps/101-backend/content/109-apis/106-authentication/102-basic-authentication.md b/content/roadmaps/101-backend/content/109-apis/106-authentication/102-basic-authentication.md index 771370c96..652af9ef1 100644 --- a/content/roadmaps/101-backend/content/109-apis/106-authentication/102-basic-authentication.md +++ b/content/roadmaps/101-backend/content/109-apis/106-authentication/102-basic-authentication.md @@ -1 +1,8 @@ -# Basic authentication \ No newline at end of file +# Basic authentication + +Given the name "Basic Authentication", you should not confuse Basic Authentication with the standard username and password authentication. Basic authentication is a part of the HTTP specification, and the details can be [found in the RFC7617](https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc7617.html). + +Because it is a part of the HTTP specifications, all the browsers have native support for "HTTP Basic Authentication". + +HTTP Basic Authentication +Illustrated HTTP Basic Authentication