Network Security Manager 4.3 On-Premises Getting Started Guide

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Enabling Two Factor Authentication

Before enabling two factor authentication, make sure that the SMTP settings are correctly configured. For more information, refer to Notifications - SMTP Settings in Administration section.

To enable Two Factor Authentication

  1. Navigate to Manager View | Home > User Management > Users page.
  2. Click toggle button of user under TWO FACTOR AUTHENTICATION column.
  3. Enter the OTP sent on the email configured in System | Settings > Administration > Notifications page and Validate.

  4. Log out and Login back to NSM using Username, Password, E-MAIL as TFA Method, and Code sent to the email id.

Now, two factor authentication is enabled for the user. Every time, user needs to authenticate with an OTP sent on email configured in System | Settings > Administration > Notifications page or use Microsoft/Google Authenticator app (if Authenticator App is configured) to login to the account.

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