diff --git a/core-java-modules/core-java-security/src/main/java/com/baeldung/sasl/ClientCallbackHandler.java b/core-java-modules/core-java-security/src/main/java/com/baeldung/sasl/ClientCallbackHandler.java
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+package com.baeldung.sasl;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+
+import javax.security.auth.callback.Callback;
+import javax.security.auth.callback.CallbackHandler;
+import javax.security.auth.callback.NameCallback;
+import javax.security.auth.callback.PasswordCallback;
+import javax.security.auth.callback.UnsupportedCallbackException;
+import javax.security.sasl.RealmCallback;
+
+public class ClientCallbackHandler implements CallbackHandler {
+
+    @Override
+    public void handle(Callback[] cbs) throws IOException, UnsupportedCallbackException {
+        for (Callback cb : cbs) {
+            if (cb instanceof NameCallback) {
+                NameCallback nc = (NameCallback) cb;
+                nc.setName("username");
+            } else if (cb instanceof PasswordCallback) {
+                PasswordCallback pc = (PasswordCallback) cb;
+                pc.setPassword("password".toCharArray());
+            } else if (cb instanceof RealmCallback) {
+                RealmCallback rc = (RealmCallback) cb;
+                rc.setText("myServer");
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/core-java-modules/core-java-security/src/main/java/com/baeldung/sasl/ServerCallbackHandler.java b/core-java-modules/core-java-security/src/main/java/com/baeldung/sasl/ServerCallbackHandler.java
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+package com.baeldung.sasl;
+
+import java.io.IOException;
+
+import javax.security.auth.callback.Callback;
+import javax.security.auth.callback.CallbackHandler;
+import javax.security.auth.callback.NameCallback;
+import javax.security.auth.callback.PasswordCallback;
+import javax.security.auth.callback.UnsupportedCallbackException;
+import javax.security.sasl.AuthorizeCallback;
+import javax.security.sasl.RealmCallback;
+
+public class ServerCallbackHandler implements CallbackHandler {
+
+    @Override
+    public void handle(Callback[] cbs) throws IOException, UnsupportedCallbackException {
+        for (Callback cb : cbs) {
+            if (cb instanceof AuthorizeCallback) {
+                AuthorizeCallback ac = (AuthorizeCallback) cb;
+                ac.setAuthorized(true);
+            } else if (cb instanceof NameCallback) {
+                NameCallback nc = (NameCallback) cb;
+                nc.setName("username");
+
+            } else if (cb instanceof PasswordCallback) {
+                PasswordCallback pc = (PasswordCallback) cb;
+                pc.setPassword("password".toCharArray());
+            } else if (cb instanceof RealmCallback) {
+                RealmCallback rc = (RealmCallback) cb;
+                rc.setText("myServer");
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/core-java-modules/core-java-security/src/test/java/com/baeldung/sasl/SaslUnitTest.java b/core-java-modules/core-java-security/src/test/java/com/baeldung/sasl/SaslUnitTest.java
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+++ b/core-java-modules/core-java-security/src/test/java/com/baeldung/sasl/SaslUnitTest.java
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+package com.baeldung.sasl;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
+import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.assertEquals;
+
+import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
+import java.util.HashMap;
+import java.util.Map;
+
+import javax.security.sasl.Sasl;
+import javax.security.sasl.SaslClient;
+import javax.security.sasl.SaslException;
+import javax.security.sasl.SaslServer;
+
+import org.junit.After;
+import org.junit.Before;
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+public class SaslUnitTest {
+
+    private static final String MECHANISM = "DIGEST-MD5";
+    private static final String SERVER_NAME = "myServer";
+    private static final String PROTOCOL = "myProtocol";
+    private static final String AUTHORIZATION_ID = null;
+    private static final String QOP_LEVEL = "auth-conf";
+
+    private SaslServer saslServer;
+    private SaslClient saslClient;
+
+    @Before
+    public void setUp() throws SaslException {
+
+        ServerCallbackHandler serverHandler = new ServerCallbackHandler();
+        ClientCallbackHandler clientHandler = new ClientCallbackHandler();
+
+        Map<String, String> props = new HashMap<>();
+        props.put(Sasl.QOP, QOP_LEVEL);
+
+        saslServer = Sasl.createSaslServer(MECHANISM, PROTOCOL, SERVER_NAME, props, serverHandler);
+        saslClient = Sasl.createSaslClient(new String[] { MECHANISM }, AUTHORIZATION_ID, PROTOCOL, SERVER_NAME, props, clientHandler);
+
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void givenHandlers_whenStarted_thenAutenticationWorks() throws SaslException {
+
+        byte[] challenge;
+        byte[] response;
+
+        challenge = saslServer.evaluateResponse(new byte[0]);
+        response = saslClient.evaluateChallenge(challenge);
+
+        challenge = saslServer.evaluateResponse(response);
+        response = saslClient.evaluateChallenge(challenge);
+
+        assertTrue(saslServer.isComplete());
+        assertTrue(saslClient.isComplete());
+
+        String qop = (String) saslClient.getNegotiatedProperty(Sasl.QOP);
+        assertEquals("auth-conf", qop);
+
+        byte[] outgoing = "Baeldung".getBytes();
+        byte[] secureOutgoing = saslClient.wrap(outgoing, 0, outgoing.length);
+
+        byte[] secureIncoming = secureOutgoing;
+        byte[] incoming = saslServer.unwrap(secureIncoming, 0, secureIncoming.length);
+        assertEquals("Baeldung", new String(incoming, StandardCharsets.UTF_8));
+    }
+
+    @After
+    public void tearDown() throws SaslException {
+        saslClient.dispose();
+        saslServer.dispose();
+    }
+
+}