How a user can set or reset Google 2fa in GUI?
Manage google 2FA for ezeelogin web and SSH Access
Overview: This article explains setting or resetting Google 2-Factor Authentication (TOTP applications (e.g., Google Authenticator, Microsoft Authenticator, and others) for Ezeelogin's web panel or SSH shell. Enable Google Authenticator App in Settings, then manage 2FA via Account -> Authenticator App.
Note:
The QR code generation feature is currently affected by the deprecation of the Google Image Charts API, which ceased operation on March 14, 2024. To address this, kindly update to Ezeelogin version 7.37.5 .
Note: You should enable google authenticator app from Settings > General > Two-factor Authentication > Enable Authenticator App to view the Authenticator App option from the Accounts tab.
Step 1. Users can log in to the web interface and go to Account ->Authenticator App-> Set
Step 2. Click on the Set button to display the QR code, then scan the QR code and enter the code displayed in google authenticator app.
Step 3. To reset , you can do it by Account-> Authenticator App-> Reset. Click on the reset button and the QR code would be visible.
Note: The option to Reset Google Authenticator for an Ezeelogin user (without admin privileges) via GUI only works if the user is able to log in to the Ezeelogin GUI. Otherwise, the user needs to ask an admin to reset 2FA.
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