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PingAM 8.0.2 provides a 'Recovery Code' mechanism as part of its Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) suite. This allows users to regain access to their accounts if they lose their MFA device (such as a smartphone used for Push or OATH).

According to the PingAM 'Authentication Node Reference' for version 8.0.2:

The node responsible for the validation of these codes is the Recovery Code Collector Decision node. This node performs a dual function:

Collection: It renders the UI callback to the user (a text input field) asking for the recovery code.

Decision/Validation: Once the user submits a code, the node checks the input against the stored, hashed recovery codes in the user's profile.

Analysis of the other options:

Recovery Code Display node (Option A): This node is used during the registration phase to show the user their newly generated codes so they can save them. It does not validate them.

Recovery Code Verifier node (Option D): This is a common distractor name. While 'Verifier' sounds logical, the actual name in the AM designer is the 'Collector Decision' node, reflecting the pattern of nodes that both collect data and make a branching decision.

Recovery Code Comparator node (Option B): Not a standard node in PingAM 8.0.2.

The Recovery Code Collector Decision node typically has two outcomes: Success (code matched and was consumed/removed) or Failure (code was invalid). This node is vital for ensuring that 'Account Recovery' journeys remain secure and functional within the Intelligent Access framework.

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