Authentication

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Authentication is the process of validating the credentials of the user logging on to an application. Usually, these credentials are a user name and a password.

Authentication for web applications differs from authentication for traditional client/server applications.

 

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Authentication for Client/Server Applications

Authentication for Web Applications

Identifying Users

The Validation Agent for a Web Application User

Web Server Validation of Credentials

Web Application Validation of Credentials