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SASL (Simple Authentication and Security Layer)

In short, SASL specifies a challenge-response protocol in which data is exchanged between the client and the server for the purposes of authentication and (optional) establishment of a security layer on which to carry on subsequent communications (used ie with LDAP and IMAP).

See JSR-28

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