Using One-Time passcode (HOTP/TOTP) with Thinfinity VirtualUI

One-Time passcode -HOTP-TOTP- Thinfinity VirtualUI

Supported platforms :

  • Google Authenticator
  • DUO Mobile 
  • Microsoft Authenticator
  • Okta Verify

To configure the One-Time passcode on VirtualUI you will have to add the authentication method on the tab “Authentication” go tot the tab “2FA”, and add the option “TOTP”:

One-Time passcode -HOTP-TOTP- Thinfinity VirtualUI

If you want to make the Second Factor Authentication compatible with Google Authenticator, check the “Google Authenticator Compatible” checkbox.

One-Time passcode -HOTP-TOTP- Thinfinity VirtualUI

You can also specify which authentication method you will use on the tab “Methods”:

One-Time passcode -HOTP-TOTP- Thinfinity VirtualUI

Click on ‘Apply’ after you finish configuring all available options.
Next time the user authenticates on the Thinfinity Login page, he will be prompted to scan a QR code for matching his user to a Second-step Code Generate App : 

One-Time passcode -HOTP-TOTP- Thinfinity VirtualUI

After matching the user with the Second-step Code Generate App, enter the verification code and click on ‘Continue’:

One-Time passcode -HOTP-TOTP- Thinfinity VirtualUI

The next time the user authenticates, the QR code will be replaced by the following image :

One-Time passcode -HOTP-TOTP- Thinfinity VirtualUI

If the user loses access to it’s Second-step Code Generate App, and needs to be reset, this can be done from the Server Manager. 
Click on the ‘Reset 2FA key for user’ , search for the username, and click ‘OK’:

One-Time passcode -HOTP-TOTP- Thinfinity VirtualUI
One-Time passcode -HOTP-TOTP- Thinfinity VirtualUI

If the user needs help remembering his username, it can be verified by using the  ‘I don’t have access to my authentication device’ button. 

One-Time passcode -HOTP-TOTP- Thinfinity VirtualUI
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