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section_ids:
  basic_authentication_nodes: Basic authentication nodes
  mfa_nodes: MFA 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_pingamping_identity_platform: Thing nodes (PingAM/Ping Identity Platform)
  uncategorized_nodes: Uncategorized nodes
  marketplace_nodes: Marketplace nodes
---

# Authentication node reference

## Basic authentication nodes

* [AD Decision node](ad-decision.html)

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

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

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

* [Identity Store Decision node](cloud/identity-store-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)

* [Failure node](failure.html)

* [Success node](success.html)

## MFA nodes

* [Combined MFA Registration node](combined-mfa-registration.html)

* [Device Binding node](device-binding.html)

* [Device Binding Storage node](device-binding-storage.html)

* [Device Signing Verifier node](device-signing-verifier.html)

* [Enable Device Management node](enable-device-management.html)

* [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)

* [RSA SecurID node](rsa-securid.html)

* [WebAuthn Authentication node](webauthn-authentication.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)

* [reCAPTCHA Enterprise node](recaptcha-enterprise.html)

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

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

* [PingOne Protect Evaluation node](pingone/pingone-protect-evaluation.html)

* [PingOne Protect Initialize node](pingone/pingone-protect-initialize.html)

* [PingOne Protect Result node](pingone/pingone-protect-result.html)

## Behavioral nodes

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

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

## Contextual nodes

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

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

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

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

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

* [Device Location Match node](device-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

* [OIDC ID Token Validator node](oidc-idtoken-validator.html)

* [SAML2 Authentication node](saml2.html)

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

* [Legacy Social Provider Handler node](legacy-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)

* [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)

* [PingOne Create User node](pingone/pingone-create-user.html)

* [PingOne Delete User node](pingone/pingone-delete-user.html)

* [PingOne Identity Match node](pingone/pingone-identity-match.html)

* [PingOne Verify Completion Decision node](pingone/pingone-verify-completion-decision.html)

* [PingOne Verify Evaluation node](pingone/pingone-verify-evaluation.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)

* [Amster Jwt Decision node](am-only/amster-jwt-decision.html)

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

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

* [Backchannel Initialize node](backchannel-initialize.html)

* [Backchannel Notification node](backchannel-notification.html)

* [Backchannel Status node](backchannel-status.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)

* [Flow Control node](flow-control.html)

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

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

* [JWT Password Replay node](jwt-password-replay.html)

* [Message node](message.html)

* [Meter node](meter.html)

* [Page node](page.html)

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

* [Query Parameter node](query-parameter.html)

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

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

* [Request Header node](request-header.html)

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

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

* [Set Error Details node](set-error-details.html)

* [Set Failure Details node](set-failure-details.html)

* [Set Logout Details node](set-logout-details.html)

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

* [Set State node](set-state.html)

* [Set Success Details node](set-success-details.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)

* [Update Journey Timeout node](update-journey-timeout.html)

## Thing nodes (PingAM/Ping Identity Platform)

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

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

## Uncategorized nodes

* [App Policy Decision node](app-policy-decision.html)

* [Identity Assertion node](identity-assertion-node.html)

* [Policy Decision node](policy-decision.html)

* [RADIUS Challenge Collector node](radius-challenge-collector.html)

* [RADIUS Decision node](radius-decision.html)

* [SpyCloud Auth Node](cloud/spycloud-auth.html)

## Marketplace nodes

* [BioCatch Session node](cloud/biocatch-session.html)

* [BioCatch Session Collector node](cloud/biocatch-session-collector.html)

* [BioCatch Session Profiler node](cloud/biocatch-session-profiler.html)

* [Duo node (deprecated)](cloud/duo.html)

* [IdentityX Auth Request Decision node](cloud/identityx-auth-request-decision.html)

* [IdentityX Auth Request Initiator node](cloud/identityx-auth-request-initiator.html)

* [IdentityX Check Enrollment Status node](cloud/identityx-check-enrollment-status.html)

* [IdentityX Mobile Auth Request node](cloud/identityx-mobile-auth-request.html)

* [IdentityX Mobile Auth Request Validate node](cloud/identityx-mobile-auth-request-validate.html)

* [IdentityX Sponsor User node](cloud/identityx-sponsor-user.html)

* [Jumio identity verification](cloud/jumio-id-verify.html)

  * [Jumio initiate node](cloud/jumio-initiate.html)

  * [Jumio Decision node](cloud/jumio-decision.html)

* [Microsoft Intune node](cloud/microsoft-intune-about.html)

* [OneSpan](cloud/onespan-about.html)

  * [Set up OneSpan](cloud/onespan-setup.html)

    * [OneSpan tenant setup](cloud/onespan-setup.html#auth-node-onsepan-tenant-setup)

    * [Identity Cloud service setup](cloud/onespan-setup.html#auth-node-onespan-aux-setup)

  * [OneSpan nodes](cloud/onespan-nodes.html)

    * [OneSpan Auth Activate Device node](cloud/onespan-activate-device.html)

    * [OneSpan Auth Add Device node](cloud/onespan-add-device.html)

    * [OneSpan Auth Check Activation node](cloud/onespan-check-activation.html)

    * [OneSpan Auth Check Session Status node](cloud/onespan-check-session-status.html)

  * [OneSpan Sample journeys](cloud/onespan-sample.html)

* [Onfido Check node](cloud/onfido-check.html)

* [Onfido Registration node](cloud/onfido-registration.html)

* [RSA SecurID node (deprecated)](cloud/rsa-securid.html)

* [Secret Double Octopus (SDO) nodes](cloud/secret-double-octopus.html)

* [Socure](cloud/socure.html)

  * [Socure DeviceId Collector node](cloud/socure-deviceid-collector.html)

  * [Socure ID+ node](cloud/socure-id.html)

  * [Socure Predictive DocV node](cloud/socure-predictive-docv.html)

* [ThreatMetrix Authentication nodes](cloud/threat-metrix.html)

  * [ThreatMetrix Profiler node](cloud/threat-metrix-profiler.html)

  * [ThreatMetrix Session Query node](cloud/threat-metrix-session-query.html)

  * [ThreatMetrix Review Status node](cloud/threat-metrix-review-status.html)

  * [ThreatMetrix Reason Code node](cloud/threat-metrix-reason-code.html)

  * [ThreatMetrix Update Review node](cloud/threat-metrix-update-review.html)

* [Twilio Identifier node](cloud/twilio-identifier.html)

* [Twilio Verify Collector Decision node](cloud/twilio-verify-collector-decision.html)

* [Twilio Verify Lookup node](cloud/twilio-verify-lookup.html)

* [Twilio Verify Sender node](cloud/twilio-verify-sender.html)

* [TypingDNA](cloud/tdna-set.html)

  * [TypingDNA Decision node](cloud/tdna-decision.html)

  * [TypingDNA Recorder node](cloud/tdna-recorder.html)

  * [TypingDNA Reset Profile node](cloud/tdna-reset-profile.html)

  * [TypingDNA Short Phrase Collector node](cloud/tdna-short-phrase-collector.html)