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Authentication Applications -1
• Kerberos for client server environment
• X.509 Directory Authentication Service
Many authentication functions have been
developed to support network-based user
authentication
Mutual authentication protocols enable communicating parties to
satisfy themselves mutually about each other’s identity and to
exchange session keys.
◆ Kerberos is an authentication service designed for use in a
distributed environment. Kerberos provides a trusted third-party
authentication service that enables clients and servers to establish
authenticated communication. It uses symmetric encryption technique