The web server configuration parameter username, in conjunction with its companion password:
- Enables Basic Authentication with the specified username/password combination being added to any credentials specified with the credentials parameter
- The specified username is used as a default value for the readers and writers authorisation parameters if they are not specified
Examples
Serve anonymous users, setting the username to "joe":
tiddlywik mywikifolder --listen anon-username=joe
Restrict access to the user "joe" with a password of "secret":
tiddlywik mywikifolder --listen username=joe password=secret