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Explain the methods of windows-based authentication Anonymous authentication gives access to read-only areas of the Web site which do not need any username and password.
Basic Authentication It is done through IIS. This is based on the windows user accounts. When using Basic authentication, the browser lets the user to enter the username and password.
Digest authentication allows sending hash or digesting over the network rather than the plain text as in the case of basic authentication.
Integrated Windows authentication- It is based on users having Windows domain accounts. This type of authentication prevents from passing the password across the network. It is considered to be the best authentication system over intranet.
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