diff --git a/settings.js b/settings.js
index 65a44aa..aa6422f 100644
--- a/settings.js
+++ b/settings.js
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ module.exports = {
     // To password protect the static content, the following property can be used.
     // The password must be an md5 hash  eg.. 5f4dcc3b5aa765d61d8327deb882cf99 ('password')
     //httpStaticAuth: {user:"user",pass:"5f4dcc3b5aa765d61d8327deb882cf99"},
+    httpStaticAuth: '%%ui_auth%%',
     
     // The following property can be used in place of 'httpAdminRoot' and 'httpNodeRoot',
     // to apply the same root to both parts.