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Asked: June 11, 20262026-06-11T20:30:44+00:00 2026-06-11T20:30:44+00:00

I am going to use http-basic-authentication in a rails app. I watched this railscast

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I am going to use http-basic-authentication in a rails app. I watched this railscast to figure out how do do that:

http://railscasts.com/episodes/82-http-basic-authentication

In the video he says not to put the username and password directly in the code. Where should I put them then?

I am using rails 3.1.0.

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    2026-06-11T20:30:45+00:00Added an answer on June 11, 2026 at 8:30 pm

    You want to move them into config files. Ceck out this RailsCast about “Application Configuration”.

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