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@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ Authentication is done using HTTP basic auth. The realm to use when
authenticating is "git-annex". The charset is UTF-8. authenticating is "git-annex". The charset is UTF-8.
When authentication is successful but does not allow a request to be When authentication is successful but does not allow a request to be
performed, it will fail with 403 Forbidden. performed, it will fail with 403 Forbidden. (This also is sent when the
server does not support authentication.)
Note that HTTP basic auth is not encrypted so is only secure when used Note that HTTP basic auth is not encrypted so is only secure when used
over HTTPS. over HTTPS.