Getting started with OneSpan Cloud Authentication: setting up the sandbox

The sandbox environment allows you to simulate transaction and non-monetary event workflows via the OneSpan Cloud Authentication demo. It also allows you to seamlessly integrate OneSpan Cloud Authentication in your application and test the integration. You set up the sandboxClosed OneSpan Cloud Authentication offers you global services for hosted solutions through several types of deployments: sandbox, staging, and production. As a developer, this allows you to test and integrate OneSpan Cloud Authentication in your web application. Via the Community Portal you can also access useful resources and samples to integrate the OneSpan Orchestration SDK in your Trusted Device. To access the sandbox, register to the Community Portal and register to the OneSpan Cloud Authentication sandbox. for your purposes via the OneSpan Community Portal. From this portal you then set up the mobile application.

Once you have registered, the OneSpan Community Portal also provides information how to proceed to work with the sandbox, as well as access to the resource library with product documentation and sample code.

Register as a user and sign up for a sandbox account

Before you begin

The pre-requisite to access the sandbox environment is to register and create your user account on the OneSpan Community Portal at https://community.onespan.com and then sign up for a sandbox user account. Based on the information you have entered, the portal creates your sandbox with an authentication environment.

To register as a user on the OneSpan Community Portal

  1. In an internet browser, navigate to https://community.onespan.com.
  2. Click Sign up.

    The email address you provide in the following step can only be used once to register in the OneSpan Community Portal!

  3. To register and enroll as a user on the OneSpan Community Portal, fill in the fields in the account creation form and click Sign up.

After you complete the registration, your profile is created on the OneSpan Community Portal. To access it, navigate to https://community.onespan.com and click the profile button in the upper right corner. On the My Account page you can administrate your account, i.e. set a new password for the OneSpan Community Portal or delete your portal account.

When you delete your account, all data associated with the account will also be deleted. This action cannot be reversed!

Now that you have successfully created your Community Portal user account, you can sign up for a free sandbox account.

To sign up for a developer sandbox account

  1. In the OneSpan Community Portal, switch to the OneSpan Cloud Authentication product page (via Documentation) and click Free Developer Sandbox.
  2. Fill in the fields in the account creation form and click Submit.

    The portal creates your sandbox environment with an authentication environment.

You now have a sandbox user account.

The OneSpan Community Portal also creates a dedicated instance of the Authentication component domain with 10 authenticators available.

The OneSpan Community Portal contains the links to the OneSpan Cloud Authentication service, the OneSpan Cloud Authentication demo, and the default credentials and a summary of the information you provided in the registration form.

Next Steps

Once you have completed the registration, configuration, and setup steps, you can connect to the OneSpan Cloud Authentication service with the user ID created via the OneSpan Community Portal.

Once you have completed the registration, configuration, and setup steps, you can connect to the OneSpan Cloud Authentication service with the Sandbox user created via the OneSpan Community Portal. There, access the Platform API Sandbox Interactive API Reference to learn more about integrating OneSpan Cloud Authentication.