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This form of authentication uses a flat file with name and password commonly used in basic authentication on Apache HTTP servers. The fields in a Htpasswd authentication source definition are:


Field Name	Usage	Example
Name	The name of the authentication source.	Htpasswd
Description	Optional description of the source.	Corporate Htpasswd authentication
File Path	The path to the Htpasswd file on the A3. This can require the use of A3's CLI, which is beyond the scope of this help system.
Associated Realms	The realms associated with the Htpasswd authentication source. Realms are discussed in Domains and Realms.	default,null
Authentication Rules	Indicates when the authentication is triggered and the actions to be performed when the authentication is satisfied. Authentication rules are covered in detail in Authentication Rules.
Administration Rules	Indicates the administrative actions to be performed when the authentication is satisfied. Administration rules are covered in detail in Administration Rules.