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Kerberos is an authentication protocol used to secure communication and enable secure user credential exchange in Web services. It also provides mutual authentication where a server can authenticate itself to the client. Kerberos protocol uses a trusted third-party called 'Key Distribution Center' (KDC), which consists of two logical parts as follows.

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