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 OpenID plugin.

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