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4.x: Docs - fix Security http basic authentication property #7987

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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions docs/includes/security/providers/http-basic-auth.adoc
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Expand Up @@ -89,8 +89,8 @@ Subject is created based on the username and roles provided by the user store.
When identity propagation is configured, there are several options for identifying username and password to propagate:

1. We propagate the current username and password (inbound request must be authenticated using basic authentication).
2. We use username and password from an explicitly configured property (See `HttpBasicAuthProvider.EP_PROPERTY_OUTBOUND_USER`
and `HttpBasicAuthProvider.EP_PROPERTY_OUTBOUND_PASSWORD`)
2. We use username and password from an explicitly configured property (See `EndpointConfig.PROPERTY_OUTBOUND_ID`
and `EndpointConfig.PROPERTY_OUTBOUND_SECRET`)
3. We use username and password associated with an outbound target (see example configuration above)

Identity is propagated only if:
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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions docs/includes/security/providers/http-digest-auth.adoc
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///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

Copyright (c) 2018, 2022 Oracle and/or its affiliates.
Copyright (c) 2018, 2023 Oracle and/or its affiliates.

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ Java service loader service `io.helidon.security.providers.httpauth.spi.UserStor
users to the provider, such as when validated against an internal database or LDAP server.
The user store is defined so you never need the clear text password of the user.

_Note on security of HTTP Digest Authenticaton_
_Note on security of HTTP Digest Authentication_

These authentication schemes
should be _obsolete_, though they provide a very easy way to test a protected resource.
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