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[{$pagename}] are [Authentication Methods] used over the [LDAP].

The [IANA Registry] [Bind Authentication Method|https://www.iana.org/assignments/ldap-parameters/ldap-parameters.xhtml#ldap-parameters-7|target='_blank'] is the "official" list of [{$pagename}] and they show:
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||[METHOD|Authentication Method]||VALUE||OWNER||USAGE||REFERENCE
|[simple|Simple Authentication]|0|[IESG]|COMMON|[RFC 4513] [RFC 4511]
|krbv42LDAP|1|[IESG]|[OBSOLETE|Obsolete] (See [1])|[RFC 1777]
|krbv42DSA|2|[IESG]|[OBSOLETE|Obsolete] (See [1])|[RFC 1777]
|[sasl|SASL Mechanisms]|3|[IESG]|COMMON|[RFC 4513] [RFC 4511]
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* [1] - These [LDAPv2]-only mechanisms were [deprecated] in favor of the [LDAPv3] [SASL Mechanisms], specifically the [GSSAPI] mechanism.

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