scraping metrics from URL requiring basic authentication

[alfonz19]

Bug Report

What did you do?
I tried to configure scrape config using metrics resource requiring basic auth

What did you expect to see?

working prometheus.

What did you see instead? Under which circumstances?

actually nothing. I'd at least expect log message with http 403 or something

Environment
linux

• System information:

Linux 4.16.11-100.fc26.x86_64 x86_64

• Prometheus version:

prometheus, version 2.2.1 (branch: HEAD, revision: bc6058c)
build user: root@149e5b3f0829
build date: 20180314-14:15:45
go version: go1.10

• Alertmanager version:

no idea what alertmanager is and where to find it.

• Prometheus configuration file:

...
- job_name: 'spring'
    metrics_path: '/actuator/prometheus'
#    basic_auth:
#      username: 'monitoring'
#      password: ''
    static_configs:
      - targets: ['monitoring:Eg1zbt83R7@localhost:8080']
...

• Alertmanager configuration file:

no idea what alertmanager is and where to find it.

• Logs:

no idea where prometheus logs are, unable to find them anywhere in system neither their location mentioned in documentation.

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