Authentication updates

middleware.ts

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-import { NextResponse } from 'next/server';
-import type { NextRequest } from 'next/server';
-
-export function middleware(req: NextRequest) {
-  const authHeader = req.headers.get('authorization');
-
-  // Change these to your desired username and password
-  const USERNAME = process.env.DASHBOARD_USER;
-  const PASSWORD = process.env.DASHBOARD_PASS;
-
-  if (authHeader) {
-    const auth = authHeader.split(' ')[1];
-    const [user, pwd] = Buffer.from(auth, 'base64').toString().split(':');
-
-    if (user === USERNAME && pwd === PASSWORD) {
-      return NextResponse.next();
-    }
-  }
-
-  // If not authenticated, trigger the browser's native login popup
-  return new NextResponse('Authentication required', {
-    status: 401,
-    headers: {
-      'WWW-Authenticate': 'Basic realm="Secure Area"',
-    },
-  });
-}
-
-// Only protect the dashboard, not the static assets
-export const config = {
-  matcher: ['/((?!_next/static|_next/image|favicon.ico).*)'],
-};