# Basic auth with an application which has login credential page

**URL:** <https://community.traefik.io/t/basic-auth-with-an-application-which-has-login-credential-page/4715>\
**Category:** Traefik v2\
**Tags:** docker-swarm\
**Created:** [March 2, 2020, 2:18pm UTC](https://community.traefik.io/t/basic-auth-with-an-application-which-has-login-credential-page/4715 "2020-03-02T14:18:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![metadata](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/e36b37/32.png) [@metadata](https://community.traefik.io/u/metadata)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2020, 2:18pm UTC](https://community.traefik.io/t/basic-auth-with-an-application-which-has-login-credential-page/4715/1 "2020-03-02T14:18:55Z")

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I'm using an application which has normal login credentials page. I would like to add an additional login layer in front of it. I added the basic Auth label, I get promoted but when I entered the basic Auth creds, it doesn't take me to the application to login.