Applies To: Windows 7, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Vista Use Windows authentication when you want clients to authenticate using the NTLM or Kerberos protocols. The default authentication configuration for IIS 7 enables Anonymous authentication only. Windows authentication, which includes both NTLM and Kerberos v5 authentication, is best suited for an intranet environment f
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