Authentication Using Secure Channel

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To perform authentication using Secure Channel, the following two operations must be executed in this order:

  1. Get secure challenge (see Get secure challenge)
  2. Authenticate user (see User authentication: Secure Channel)

For this operation to succeed, the following administrative tasks should be performed in OneSpan Authentication Server:

To configure OneSpan Authentication Server to get secure challenge operations

  1. Use the IDENTIKEY Authentication with Secure Channel policy or define a policy that inherits from this policy.
  2. Register a client component and assign the policy to it.
  3. Import authenticators that are compliant with multi-device licensing (MDL) and support Secure Channel.
  4. Create users, assign authenticator licenses to them, and activate new authenticator instances for their devices.