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title: Authentication node reference
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section_ids:
  basic_nodes: Basic nodes
  multi_factor_nodes: Multi-factor nodes
  risk_management_nodes: Risk management nodes
  behavioral_nodes: Behavioral nodes
  contextual_nodes: Contextual nodes
  federation_nodes: Federation nodes
  identity_management_nodes: Identity management nodes
  utility_nodes: Utility nodes
  thing_nodes: Thing nodes
  uncategorized_nodes: Uncategorized nodes
---

# Authentication node reference

## Basic nodes

* [Data Store Decision node](data-store-decision.html)

* [Kerberos node](self-managed/kerberos.html)

* [LDAP Decision node](ldap-decision.html)

* [Password Collector node](am-only/password-collector.html)

* [Username Collector node](am-only/username-collector.html)

* [Zero Page Login Collector node](zero-page-login-collector.html)

## Multi-factor nodes

* [Get Authenticator App node](get-authenticator-app.html)

* [HOTP Generator node](hotp-generator.html)

* [MFA Registration Options node](mfa-registration-options.html)

* [OATH Device Storage node](oath-device-storage.html)

* [OATH Registration node](oath-registration.html)

* [OATH Token Verifier node](oath-token-verifier.html)

* [Opt-out Multi-Factor Authentication node](opt-out-multi-factor.html)

* [OTP Collector Decision node](otp-collector-decision.html)

* [OTP Email Sender node](otp-email-sender.html)

* [OTP SMS Sender node](otp-sms-sender.html)

* [Push Registration node](push-registration.html)

* [Push Result Verifier node](push-result-verifier.html)

* [Push Sender node](push-sender.html)

* [Push Wait node](push-wait.html)

* [Recovery Code Collector Decision node](recovery-code-collector-decision.html)

* [Recovery Code Display node](recovery-code-display.html)

* [WebAuthn Authentication node](webauthn-auth.html)

* [WebAuthn Device Storage node](webauthn-device-storage.html)

* [WebAuthn Registration node](webauthn-registration.html)

## Risk management nodes

* [Account Active Decision node](account-active-decision.html)

* [Account Lockout node](account-lockout.html)

* [Auth Level Decision node](auth-level-decision.html)

* [CAPTCHA node](captcha.html)

* [Legacy CAPTCHA node](legacy-captcha.html)

* [Modify Auth Level node](modify-auth-level.html)

## Behavioral nodes

* [Increment Login Count node](increment-login-count.html)

* [Login Count Decision node](login-count-decision.html)

## Contextual nodes

* [Certificate Collector node](self-managed/certificate-collector.html)

* [Certificate User Extractor node](self-managed/certificate-user-extractor.html)

* [Certificate Validation node](self-managed/certificate-validation.html)

* [Cookie Presence Decision node](cookie-presence-decision.html)

* [Device Geofencing node](device-geofencing.html)

* [Device Location Match node](device-profile-location-match.html)

* [Device Match node](device-match.html)

* [Device Profile Collector node](device-profile-collector.html)

* [Device Profile Save node](device-profile-save.html)

* [Device Tampering Verification node](device-tampering-verification.html)

* [Persistent Cookie Decision node](persistent-cookie-decision.html)

* [Set Custom Cookie node](set-custom-cookie.html)

* [Set Persistent Cookie node](set-persistent-cookie.html)

## Federation nodes

* [OAuth 2.0 node](am-only/oauth2.html)

* [OpenID Connect node](am-only/oidc.html)

* [Provision Dynamic Account node](am-only/provision-dynamic-account.html)

* [Provision IDM Account node](am-only/provision-IDM-account.html)

* [SAML2 Authentication node](saml2.html)

* [Social Facebook node](am-only/social-facebook.html)

* [Social Google node](am-only/social-google.html)

* [Social Ignore Profile node](am-only/social-ignore-profile.html)

* [Social Provider Handler node](social-provider-handler.html)

* [Write Federation Information node](write-federation-information.html)

## Identity management nodes

* [Accept Terms and Conditions node](accept-terms-and-conditions.html)

* [Attribute Collector node](attribute-collector.html)

* [Attribute Present Decision node](attribute-present-decision.html)

* [Attribute Value Decision node](attribute-value-decision.html)

* [Consent Collector node](consent-collector.html)

* [Create Object node](create-object.html)

* [Create Password node](am-only/create-password.html)

* [Display Username node](display-username.html)

* [Identify Existing User node](identify-existing-user.html)

* [KBA Decision node](kba-decision.html)

* [KBA Definition node](kba-definition.html)

* [KBA Verification node](kba-verification.html)

* [Pass-through Authentication node](passthrough-authentication.html)

* [Patch Object node](patch-object.html)

* [Platform Password node](platform-password.html)

* [Platform Username node](platform-username.html)

* [Profile Completeness Decision node](profile-completeness-decision.html)

* [Query Filter Decision node](query-filter-decision.html)

* [Required Attributes Present node](required-attributes-present.html)

* [Select Identity Provider node](select-identity-provider.html)

* [Terms and Conditions Decision node](terms-and-conditions-decision.html)

* [Time Since Decision node](time-since-decision.html)

## Utility nodes

* [Agent Data Store Decision node](agent-data-store-decision.html)

* [Anonymous Session Upgrade node](anonymous-session-upgrade.html)

* [Anonymous User Mapping node](anonymous-user-mapping.html)

* [Choice Collector node](choice-collector.html)

* [Configuration Provider node](config-provider.html)

* [Email Suspend node](email-suspend.html)

* [Email Template node](email-template.html)

* [Failure URL node](failure-url.html)

* [Get Session Data node](get-session-data.html)

* [Inner Tree Evaluator node](inner-tree-evaluator.html)

* [Message node](message.html)

* [Meter node](meter.html)

* [Page node](page.html)

* [Polling Wait node](polling-wait.html)

* [Register Logout Webhook node](register-logout-webhook.html)

* [Remove Session Properties node](remove-session-properties.html)

* [Retry Limit Decision node](retry-limit-decision.html)

* [Scripted Decision node](scripted-decision.html)

* [Set Session Properties node](set-session-properties.html)

* [State Metadata node](state-metadata.html)

* [Success URL node](success-url.html)

* [Timer Start node](timer-start.html)

* [Timer Stop node](timer-stop.html)

## Thing nodes

* [Authenticate Thing node](self-managed/authenticate-thing.html)

* [Register Thing node](self-managed/register-thing.html)

## Uncategorized nodes

* [Debug node](am-only/debug.html)