Addition of authentication parameters

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+Added Authentication support to Generic Frontend Server in SRU
+mode. Authentication using HTTP Basic is supported, as is the use
+of 'x-username' and 'x-password' parameters in the request itself.
+
 Added support for a new character set MARC8s identical to MARC8 except
 that it converts combined characters to single Unicode characters in the
 Latin-1 range (when possible).