Cardinal Authentication


Cardinal is now available on all Campaigns and is currently only available with NMI gateway.

Cardinal Configuration:

Go to Admin> Plugins> Authentication> Click on CardinalAuth Plugin.


Select the green Activate Button

You will need to get the following credentials from Cardinal:

  • apiKey
  • OrgUnitId
  • apiidentifier
  • Name
  • AcquirerId
  • AcquirerMerchantId

Press the green Connect Button to Activate the plugin.


Go to Merchants> Mid List> Select the NMI gateway.Currently any Campaign that will use Cardinal needs to have it's campaign products point to NMI gateway.

  • Under General Details Check the box next to "useCardinal3DS" this will Activate it on the NMI MID.


In addition you need to add the following hidden inputs to your checkout page:If you are using a custom lander then you must make sure to use Konnektive's Lander code including the Javascript.

  • <input type="hidden" name="JWTContainer" id="JWTContainer" value="">

  • <input type="hidden" name="JWTReturn" id="JWTReturn" value="">

  • <input type="hidden" name="cardinalAuth" id="cardinalAuth" value="1">

  • <input type="hidden" name="CarSteps" id="CarSteps" value="STEP1">

Edit Lander


Check the box next to "Include Cardinal 3DS Javascript" and then click the Blue Update Button.Add Cardinal to Lander


Now Click on the "Download Code" Button.