diff --git a/password.js b/password.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f6aa2fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/password.js
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+password = ['abaco2022']
+module.exports = password
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diff --git a/settings.js b/settings.js
index d805175..d727d67 100644
--- a/settings.js
+++ b/settings.js
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
+auth = require('./password.js')
 module.exports = {
     port: '10009', //database port
-    auth: ['abaco2022']
+    auth
 }
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