11.14 SMS OTP

The SMS OTP method facilitates you to generate a single-use password or OTP and send it to the registered mobile number for authentication.You can use this OTP to authenticate within a short time frame.

NOTE:The OTP period is set to 120 seconds by default. An administrator has the privilege to change the OTP period.

To perform authentication using the SMS OTP method, perform the following steps:

  1. You will receive an SMS message with an OTP on your phone.

  2. Specify the OTP from the SMS.

  3. Click Next.

If you get the error Cannot send OTP. User does not have a cell phone, contact your system administrator to add your mobile phone number to the profile of the repository.