= Simple Authentication and Security Layer
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Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) is a framework for adding authentication support to connection-based protocols. It is not a protocol on its own but rather a set of mechanisms that provide a pluggable way to authenticate users and establish secure connections. \#\#\# Key Features of SASL: 1. **Modular Architecture**: SASL allows applications to choose among various authentication mechanisms without changing the underlying protocol.
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