Documentation: Add username/password parameters for basic auth (elastic/x-pack-elasticsearch#4126)
relates elastic/x-pack-elasticsearch#4070
Original commit: elastic/x-pack-elasticsearch@745ce725633e9b4229c7aff0f07f0d099d53acb2
@@ -201,8 +201,9 @@ In addition all the headers from the response can be accessed using the
with on of those four parameters. As those parameters are set,
specifying them individually might overwrite them.
-| `request.auth` | no | - | Authentication related HTTP headers. Currently, only basic
- authentication is supported.
+| `request.auth.basic.username` | no | - | HTTP basic authentication username
+
+| `request.auth.basic.password` | no | - | HTTP basic authentication password
| `request.proxy.host` | no | - | The proxy host to use when connecting to the host.
