# Uses of Package
javax.security.sasl

- Packages that use javax.security.sasl
  Package | Description
  --- | ---
  javax.security.sasl | Contains class and interfaces for supporting SASL.

- Classes in javax.security.sasl used by javax.security.sasl
  Class and Description
  SaslClient Performs SASL authentication as a client.
  SaslClientFactory An interface for creating instances of `SaslClient`.
  SaslException This class represents an error that has occurred when using SASL.
  SaslServer Performs SASL authentication as a server.
  SaslServerFactory An interface for creating instances of `SaslServer`.

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