add description for HTTP basic auth credentials switch in the docs

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manuel 2020-01-16 10:11:22 +01:00
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@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ The same can be achieved by setting the environment variable `WARNINGS`.
`--openssl-timeout <seconds>` This is especially useful for all connects using openssl and practically useful for mass testing. It avoids the openssl connect to hang for ~2 minutes. The expected parameter `seconds` instructs testssl.sh to wait before the openssl connect will be terminated. The option is only available if your OS has a timeout binary installed. As there are different implementations of `timeout`: It automatically calls the binary with the right parameters. OPENSSL_TIMEOUT is the equivalent environment variable.
`--basicauth <user:pass>` This can be set to provide HTTP basic auth credentials which are used during checks for security headers.
### SPECIAL INVOCATIONS