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# AWS::Kendra::DataSource WebCrawlerAuthenticationConfiguration
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Provides the configuration information to connect to websites that require user authentication.

## Syntax
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To declare this entity in your CloudFormation template, use the following syntax:

### JSON
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```
{
  "[BasicAuthentication](#cfn-kendra-datasource-webcrawlerauthenticationconfiguration-basicauthentication)" : [ WebCrawlerBasicAuthentication, ... ]
}
```

### YAML
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```
  [BasicAuthentication](#cfn-kendra-datasource-webcrawlerauthenticationconfiguration-basicauthentication): 
    - WebCrawlerBasicAuthentication
```

## Properties
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`BasicAuthentication`  <a name="cfn-kendra-datasource-webcrawlerauthenticationconfiguration-basicauthentication"></a>
The list of configuration information that's required to connect to and crawl a website host using basic authentication credentials.  
The list includes the name and port number of the website host.  
*Required*: No  
*Type*: Array of [WebCrawlerBasicAuthentication](aws-properties-kendra-datasource-webcrawlerbasicauthentication.md)  
*Maximum*: `10`  
*Update requires*: [No interruption](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/AWSCloudFormation/latest/UserGuide/using-cfn-updating-stacks-update-behaviors.html#update-no-interrupt)