Overview#

Challenge-response Authentication Mechanism (CRAM) is a Challenge-response Authentication Method

Challenge-response Authentication Mechanism is a family of protocols in which one party presents a question ("challenge") and another party must provide a valid answer ("response") to be authenticated.

More Information#

There might be more information for this subject on one of the following:

• CRAM
• CRAM-MD5
• NTLMv2
• Windows Authentication Package

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• [#1] - Challenge–response_authentication - based on information obtained 2016-08-23-