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+.. _basic_auth-chapter:
+
+===================
+ basic_auth plugin
+===================
+
+The basic_auth plugin is enabled by default in mediagoblin.ini. This plugin
+provides basic username and password authentication for GNU Mediagoblin.
+
+This plugin can be enabled alongside :ref:`openid-chapter` and
+:ref:`persona-chapter`.
+
+Set up the basic_auth plugin
+============================
+
+1. Add the following to your MediaGoblin .ini file in the ``[plugins]`` section::
+
+ [[mediagoblin.plugins.basic_auth]]
+
+2. Run::
+
+ gmg assetlink
+
+ in order to link basic_auth's static assets