basicauth.conf-sample


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#!/hint/bash
# Copyright 2016 Luke Shumaker
# License: WTFPLv2

# Dependencies:
# - bash
# - base64 -d

authenticate_basic() {
	local authparams="$*"
	local pair
	pair=$(base64 -d <<<"$authparams")
	if [[ "$pair" != *:* ]]; then
		return 1;
	fi
	local username="${pair%%:*}"
	local password="${pair#*:}"

	# TODO: check username and password against some DB
}