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How do I implement basic authentication in Django REST Framework?

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How do I implement basic authentication in Django REST Framework?

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To implement basic authentication in Django REST Framework, you need to set the authentication classes in your settings. You can do this by adding 'rest_framework.authentication.BasicAuthentication' to your DEFAULT_AUTHENTICATION_CLASSES.

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Do I need to install any additional packages for this?

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No, basic authentication is included in Django REST Framework by default, so you don't need to install any additional packages.

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How do I test if it's working?

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You can test it using tools like Postman or curl. Just send a request with the 'Authorization' header set to 'Basic <base64-encoded-credentials>'.

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What if I want to use token authentication instead?

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You can switch to token authentication by using 'rest_framework.authentication.TokenAuthentication' and installing the Django REST Framework's token authentication package.

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