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 **Authentication** is the process of recognizing a user’s identity. It is the mechanism of associating an incoming request with a set of identifying credentials. The credentials provided are compared to those on a file in a database of the authorized user’s information on a local operating system or within an authentication [[ddsf:​public:​guidebook:​06_append:​glossary:​s:​server|server]]. **Authentication** is the process of recognizing a user’s identity. It is the mechanism of associating an incoming request with a set of identifying credentials. The credentials provided are compared to those on a file in a database of the authorized user’s information on a local operating system or within an authentication [[ddsf:​public:​guidebook:​06_append:​glossary:​s:​server|server]].
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