# BasicAuthenticationConfiguration
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Provides the configuration information to connect to websites that require basic user authentication.

## Contents
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 ** Credentials **   <a name="kendra-Type-BasicAuthenticationConfiguration-Credentials"></a>
The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of an AWS Secrets Manager secret. You create a secret to store your credentials in [AWS Secrets Manager](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/secretsmanager/latest/userguide/intro.html)   
You use a secret if basic authentication credentials are required to connect to a website. The secret stores your credentials of user name and password.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 1284.  
Pattern: `arn:[a-z0-9-\.]{1,63}:[a-z0-9-\.]{0,63}:[a-z0-9-\.]{0,63}:[a-z0-9-\.]{0,63}:[^/].{0,1023}`   
Required: Yes

 ** Host **   <a name="kendra-Type-BasicAuthenticationConfiguration-Host"></a>
The name of the website host you want to connect to using authentication credentials.  
For example, the host name of https://a.example.com/page1.html is "a.example.com".  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 253.  
Pattern: `([^\s]*)`   
Required: Yes

 ** Port **   <a name="kendra-Type-BasicAuthenticationConfiguration-Port"></a>
The port number of the website host you want to connect to using authentication credentials.  
For example, the port for https://a.example.com/page1.html is 443, the standard port for HTTPS.  
Type: Integer  
Valid Range: Minimum value of 1. Maximum value of 65535.  
Required: Yes

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/kendra-2019-02-03/BasicAuthenticationConfiguration) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/kendra-2019-02-03/BasicAuthenticationConfiguration) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/kendra-2019-02-03/BasicAuthenticationConfiguration)