Performing and Completing the Browser-based Account Recovery IDV flow

🎯 Purpose

Process flow after Web Authentication portal redirects to client's IDV system for identity verification.


🔄 IDV Process Steps

1. 📨 Receive Redirect

Incoming: Web Authentication portal redirects to client's IDV system
Token Delivery: Authorization token included in redirect • Context Preservation: All recovery context maintained


2. 🔍 Extract Recovery Information

API Call: Use Verify Auth Server Token API to extract information
Token Analysis: Determine authentication factor user requested recovery for • User Identification: Extract user information from token • Recovery Context: Understand specific recovery requirements


3. 🆔 Execute IDV Flow

Custom Process: Client's IDV system starts its identity verification flow
Verification Methods: Use client's preferred IDV methods • User Interaction: User completes identity verification requirements • Security Validation: Verify user identity according to client standards


4. ✅ Complete IDV Process

Verification Success: User identity successfully verified
Flow Completion: Client's IDV process completed • Preparation: Ready to redirect user back to REL-ID system


5. ➡️ Redirect to Credential Activation

Next Step: Redirect user to Web Authentication portal
Target: Browser-based Account Recovery Credential Activation (AR-C) flow • Continuation: User continues to credential reset process • Seamless Transition: Smooth handoff between systems


🌐 API Reference

Token Verification: REL-ID GM API Service Integration Guide - v1
Section: Verify Auth Server's token • URI: https://<GM-API-SERVER>:9442/v1/authServerTokens/{tokenId}Method: GET request to verify and extract token information


🔗 Integration Flow