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NSE4 · Question #400

Which does FortiToken use as input when generating a token code? (Choose two.)

The correct answer is A. User password D. Seed. Explanation/Reference: The token passcode is generated using a combination of the time and a secret key which is known only by the token and the FortiAuthenticator device. The token password changes at regular time intervals, and the FortiAuthenticator unit is able to validate…

Submitted by luis.pe· Apr 18, 2026Firewall and Authentication

Question

Which does FortiToken use as input when generating a token code? (Choose two.)

Options

  • AUser password
  • BTime
  • CUser name
  • DSeed

How the community answered

(41 responses)
  • A
    95% (39)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    2% (1)

Explanation

Explanation/Reference: The token passcode is generated using a combination of the time and a secret key which is known only by the token and the FortiAuthenticator device. The token password changes at regular time intervals, and the FortiAuthenticator unit is able to validate the entered passcode using the time and the secret seed information for that token.

Topics

#FortiToken#Multi-factor authentication#Authentication#OTP

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