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# Authenticator configuration options

# Authenticator configuration options {#ariaid-title1}

* Freigeben Version: Australia
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* Aktualisiert 12. März 2026
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* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 Minute Lesedauer

Use the Authenticator Configuration page to manage authenticator options on your
instance.
Navigate to Multi-factor AuthenticationWeb AuthenticationAuthenticator Configuration to view and edit the default configuration options.
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| Field | Description |
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| Allowed authenticator type | Type of authenticators allowed to be registered. Select from: * Platform authenticators are attached or integrated into a device. Fingerprint readers or facial recognition available on mobile devices(such as Apple FaceID or TouchID) fall under this category. * Roaming authenticators can be removed from a computer or other client device and used elsewhere. Hardware keys fall under this category. {#mfa-auth-config__ul_dfr_t2j_zpb} |
| Attestation Type | Setting the value to direct or indirect will require importing authenticator metadata to attest to the provenance of an authenticator during registration. * None * Direct * Indirect {#mfa-auth-config__ul_tq2_dfj_zpb} |
| Platform self-attestation | Whether self-attestation is enabled for platform authenticators. |
| Cross platform self-attestation | Whether self-attestation is enabled for roaming authenticators. |
| User verification | Select from Preferred or Required. If required, web authentication flow prompts users for verification using PIN or Biometrics. |
| Verify user presence | Whether web authentication flow requires the user presence verification. |
| Resident key | Select from Preferred or Required. If required, the authenticator persists the public key credentials within the authenticator storage. |
| Timeout (In ms) | Maximum time limit for completing web authentication registration and authentication. Time is in milliseconds. |
[Tabelle : 1. Authenticator Configuration form]

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