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For multi-user access, or a changed {{Code|admin}} password, you may place the [[Configuration#Configuration_Files|.basexperm]] configuration file in the server root. More details are found in the [[User Management]] article.
→User Management
If the HTTP server is started with no pre-defined credentials, users and passwords can be sent via [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basic_access_authentication HTTP basic authentication] with each HTTP request. Login data can be stored server-side in the <code>web.xml</code> file, or specified as [[Command-Line Options#BaseX HTTP Server|command-line arguments]].
With cURL, and most browsers, you can specify the user name and password with each HTTP request within the request string as plain text, using the format <code>USER:PASSWORD@URL</code>. An example:
