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LinOTP is Linux-based software to manage authentication devices for two-factor authentication with one time passwords. It is implemented as a web service based on the python framework Pylons. Thus it requires a web server to run in.
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| Developer(s) | KeyIdentity GmbH |
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| Initial release | March 1, 2010 |
| Stable release | 2.12.3
/ April 7, 2021[1] |
| Preview release | 3.0rc4
/ March 18, 2021[1] |
| Repository | github |
| Written in | Python |
| Operating system | Linux |
| Available in | English, German |
| Type | OTP Authentication server |
| License | AGPLv3, GPLv2 |
| Website | www |
LinOTP is mainly developed by the German company KeyIdentity GmbH. Its core components are licensed under the Affero General Public License.
It is an open source authentication server certified[2] by the OATH initiative for open authentication for its 2.4 version.
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As a web service, LinOTP provides a REST-like web API.[3] All functions can be accessed via Pylons controllers. Responses are returned as a JSON object.
LinOTP is designed in a modular way, enabling user store modules and token modules. Thus, it is capable of supporting a wide range of different tokens.[4]
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