2FA
Two Factor Authentication (2FA)
2FA is available from VoIPmonitor GUI version 20.
Prerequisites
Ensure server time is synchronized (install NTP service) as 2FA codes are time-sensitive.
GUI Settings
- Admin users can enable 2FA requirement for any user in GUI > Users & Audit. Enabling requires setup.
- Admins can delete a user's 2FA secret in GUI > Users & Audit.
- Users can set/change 2FA (with password) in GUI > User Settings > Change User Auth. Follow the setup dialog.
2FA Code Generator Setup
Use apps like:
- Google Authenticator for Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.authenticator2
- Google Authenticator for iOS: https://itunes.apple.com/cz/app/google-authenticator/id388497605?mt=8
- Google Authenticator Chrome extension: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/google-authenticator/njkhnbmlaefgkjpaghgphiceaocdblgl
- Authenticator Firefox addon: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/auth-helper/?src=search
Scan QR code to import account and generate codes.
Troubleshooting
Disable 2FA via database query:
mysql> update users set secret = null, req_2fa = 0 where username = 'USER';
AI Summary for RAG
Summary: This article covers enabling and using 2FA in VoIPmonitor GUI from version 20, including prerequisites (time sync), admin/user settings, app recommendations, setup process, and disabling via database.
Keywords: 2FA, two-factor authentication, GUI settings, time synchronization, NTP, Google Authenticator, QR code, database disable
Key Questions:
- What version supports 2FA in VoIPmonitor GUI?
- Why is time synchronization required for 2FA?
- How do admins enable or disable 2FA for users?
- How do users set up 2FA?
- What apps can generate 2FA codes?
- How to disable 2FA via database?