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@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ We recommend using pgtune [online]<https://pgtune.leopard.in.ua/> or [self-hoste
 If you want to set basic auth for inbound requests, You can do it by configuring next variables:
 ```yaml
 # Enable basic auth for external node
-enable_basic_auth: false
+enable_basic_auth: true
 basic_auth_secret: "htpasswd-generated-secret"
 ```
 Basic auth secret can be generated by next command: