CreatePassword Method

Creates a Time-Based or HMAC-Based One Time Password.

Syntax

async onetimepassword.createPassword(): Promise<void>

Remarks

This method creates either a Time-Based or HMAC-Based One Time Password. The PasswordAlgorithm property specifies which algorithm to use.

The following properties are applicable when calling CreatePassword.

• PasswordAlgorithm
• Secret
• Counter (required for HMAC-Based One Time Password)
• TimeStep (applicable for Time-Based One Time Password)

Calling CreatePassword populates the Password property with the created password.

If Secret is not specified before calling this method a random secret will be automatically generated.