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# Authentication Methods and Directory Synchronization

## Authentication methods

* Integrated Windows or IIS Basic (Active Directory)
* Applicative (WorkflowGen)
* Forms
* Custom (SSO: single sign-on)

## Directory synchronization

* Active Directory (supports all releases of Windows Server 2008 and 2012)
* LDAP-compatible directory
* Text files