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PIN OTP Page Configuration Guide

Introduction

The PIN OTP page is for end-users to receive a one-time password (OTP) to use for Multi-Factor Authentication into target resources.

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Prerequisites

1. Create a New Realm for the PIN OTP page

2. The SecureAuth IdP directory Service Account must have the write privilegesin order to change/add the OTP PIN to the user account

3. Configure the following tabs in the Web Admin before configuring the Post Authentication tab:

  • Overview – the description of the realm and SMTP connections must be defined

  • Data – an enterprise directory must be integrated with SecureAuth IdP

  • Workflow – the way in which users will access this application must be defined

  • Multi-Factor Methods – the Multi-Factor Authentication methods that will be used to access this page (if any) must be defined

Configuration Steps

Multi-Factor Methods

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1. In the Multi-Factor Configuration section, under Multi-Factor Settings, select the OTP Length from the dropdown selections

This setting tells the PIN OTP page the length of the OTP to generate

Warning

Click Save once the configurations have been completed and before leaving the Multi-Factor Methods page to avoid losing changes

Post Authentication

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2. Select PIN OTP from the Authenticated User Redirect dropdown in the Post Authentication tab in the Web Admin

3. An unalterable URL will be auto-populated in the Redirect To field, which will append to the domain name and realm number in the address bar (Authorized/PINOTP.aspx)

4. A customized post authentication page can be uploaded, but it is not required

Warning

Click Save once the configurations have been completed and before leaving the Post Authentication page to avoid losing changes

Forms Auth / SSO Token

Optionally, in the Forms Auth / SSO Token section, click the View and Configure FormsAuth keys/SSO token link to configure the token/cookie settings and configure this realm for SSO.

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Data

Note

The following configuration steps are for realms utilizing PIN OTP as a Multi-Factor Authentication method, and not for the PIN OTP realm

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1. In the Profile Fields section within the Data tab, map the PIN field to an enterprise directory field

This is where the PIN will be stored in the user's profile for future reference

Warning

Click Save once the configurations have been completed and before leaving the Data page to avoid losing changes

Multi-Factor Methods

Note

The following configuration steps are for realms utilizing PIN OTP as a Multi-Factor Authentication method, and not for the PIN OTP realm

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2. In the Multi-Factor Configuration section, select Enable from the PIN Field dropdown to enable the use of PIN OTP for Multi-Factor Authentication

3. Select False from the One Time Use dropdown to enable the use of the same PIN OTP for multiple authentication logins (only one PIN OTP from the PIN OTP page would need to be generated)

Selecting True would erase the PIN OTP after being used, and a new one will need to be generated for each authentication login (multiple PIN OTPs from the PIN OTP page would need to be generated)

Note

No configuration is required for the Open PIN and Show When Empty fields

Warning

Click Save once the configurations have been completed and before leaving the Multi-Factor Methods page to avoid losing changes