ltm rule command HTTP password

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HTTP::password
       Returns the password part of HTTP basic authentication.

SYNOPSIS
       HTTP::password

DESCRIPTION
       Returns the password part of HTTP basic authentication.	As described in RFC2617 the username and password in basic
       authentication is sent by the client in the Authorization header. The client base64 encodes the username and password in
       the format of: Authorization: Basic base64encoding(username:password) The HTTP::username command parses and base64 decodes
       the username.  The HTTP::password command parses and base64 decodes the password.

       Syntax

       HTTP::password

	    * Returns the password part of HTTP basic authentication.

RETURN VALUE
VALID DURING
       CACHE_REQUEST, CACHE_RESPONSE, HTTP_REQUEST, HTTP_REQUEST_DATA, HTTP_REQUEST_SEND, HTTP_RESPONSE, HTTP_RESPONSE_CONTINUE,
       HTTP_RESPONSE_DATA

EXAMPLES
	# Small chunk of an iRule for radius authentication
	when HTTP_REQUEST {
	  AUTH::username_credential $auth_sid [HTTP::username]
	  AUTH::password_credential $auth_sid [HTTP::password]
	}
	when CLIENT_ACCEPTED {
	  set auth_sid [AUTH::start pam default_radius]
	}

HINTS
SEE ALSO
CHANGE LOG
       @BIGIP-9.0.0 --First introduced the command.

BIG-IP							    2022-04-12							  iRule(1)