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1---
2c: Copyright (C) Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
3SPDX-License-Identifier: curl
4Long: socks5-basic
5Help: Username/password auth for SOCKS5 proxies
6Added: 7.55.0
7Category: proxy auth
8Multi: mutex
9See-also:
10  - socks5
11Example:
12  - --socks5-basic --socks5 hostname:4096 $URL
13---
14
15# `--socks5-basic`
16
17Use username/password authentication when connecting to a SOCKS5 proxy. The
18username/password authentication is enabled by default. Use --socks5-gssapi to
19force GSS-API authentication to SOCKS5 proxies.
20