How to enable/disable google 2FA [Two factor Authentication] in Ezeelogin?

How to enable Google 2FA (Two-factor Authentication) in Ezeelogin?

Note: Google Authenticator doesn’t require any internet connection.

1. Open Ezeelogin web panel > Account > Google Authenticator

2. Click on the ' Set ' button and scan the QR code with the Google Authenticator App.

Download Google Authenticator Application from Appstore/play store for ios/android and install it on your phones

Re-login to web GUI using Google 2fa

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The backend 2fa method will also be now using Google Authenticator.

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Ensure that the time on the Jump server is accurate. Use the command #ntpdate pool.ntp.org to sync the server time. Also, do ensure that the mobile phone times are also in sync with your mobile operator's time.

How to disable Google 2FA (Two-factor Authentication) from the backend?

Note: If you lost your phone, you can use this method.

Run the below commands to disable and clear google authenticator. Replace username to disable google authenticator for that user.

[email protected] ~]# php /usr/local/ezlogin/ez_queryrunner.php "update prefix_settings set value='N' where(name='enable_google_authenticator')"
[email protected] ~]# php /usr/local/ezlogin/ez_queryrunner.php "update prefix_users set egs=NULL where username='ezadmin'"

No Two-factor Authentication enabled

This error happens when we enforce Two-Factor authentication without enabling any of the Two-Factor authentications. Run the following command to disable Force Two Factor Authentication.

[email protected] ~]# php /usr/local/ezlogin/ez_queryrunner.php "update prefix_settings SET value = 0 WHERE name = 'two_factor_auth'"

[email protected] ~]# php /usr/local/ezlogin/ez_queryrunner.php "update prefix_usergroups SET force_tfa = 'N'"

How to disable Google 2FA (Two-factor Authentication) from the GUI?

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