From 6a93bb4ef7d832419b2c607af20384556b5cbeea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rodney Ewing <ewing.rj@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2013 12:31:01 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] basic_auth documentation

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 docs/source/plugindocs/basic_auth.rst     |  2 ++
 mediagoblin/plugins/basic_auth/README.rst | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
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 create mode 100644 mediagoblin/plugins/basic_auth/README.rst

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+.. include:: ../../../mediagoblin/plugins/basic_auth/README.rst
+
diff --git a/mediagoblin/plugins/basic_auth/README.rst b/mediagoblin/plugins/basic_auth/README.rst
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+===================
+ 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