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Types of Authentication Methods in .Net Web Services

In .Net web services, there are several types of authentication methods that can be used to secure the services. Some common authentication methods include:

• Basic Authentication: This type of authentication involves sending the username and password as a base64-encoded string in the request header.
• Windows Authentication: Windows authentication allows users to be authenticated using their Windows credentials.
• Forms Authentication: This method is typically used in web applications where users are authenticated based on credentials entered into a form.
• Token-based Authentication: Token-based authentication involves issuing a unique token to users upon successful login, which is used for subsequent requests.

Each authentication method has its own advantages and use cases, and the choice of method depends on the specific requirements of the application.

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