diff --git a/examples/auth/README.md b/examples/auth/README.md
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+ScriptForm auth example
+=======================
+
+This example shows how to authenticate users. Everyone must authenticate. Only
+user 'test2' is allowed to see and execute the 'only_some_users' form.
diff --git a/examples/auth/auth.json b/examples/auth/auth.json
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+{
+    "title": "Authorization protected",
+    "users": {
+        "test": "secret",
+        "test2": "password"
+    },
+    "forms": {
+        "do_nothing": {
+            "title": "Test form",
+            "description": "You should only see this if you've entered the correct password",
+            "submit_title": "Do nothing",
+            "script": "job_do_nothing.sh",
+            "fields": [
+            ]
+        },
+        "only_some_users": {
+            "title": "Only some users",
+            "description": "You should only see this if you're user 'test2'",
+            "submit_title": "Do nothing",
+            "script": "job_do_nothing.sh",
+            "allowed_users": ["test2"],
+            "fields": [
+            ]
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/examples/auth/job_do_nothing.sh b/examples/auth/job_do_nothing.sh
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+echo "I did nothing very successfully"