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To setup 2FA, you'll first need to ssh into compsci04
Logging into compsci04
Open the Terminal application using Spotlight.
In Terminal type the following command. Replace "username" with your six character login ID.
ssh -p 7576 username@compsci04.snc.edu
Note: When typing your password into a Terminal window the typing cursor doesn’t move. Trust that you’re typing your password properly!
Open PuTTY or your favorite SSH application.
In PuTTY, enter the following information into the session manager
Host: compsci04.snc.edu
Port: 7576
Click Open, then enter your six character username and password
Note: When typing your password into the PuTTY window the typing cursor doesn’t move. Trust that you’re typing your password properly!
Full screen your terminal window before proceeding to ensure the QR code displays properly.
Setting up 2FA
Once logged in, type the following command into your ssh session:
google-authenticator -tfdw 3 -r 3 -R 30
Open up your favorite Authenticator app (Google Authenticator, Microsoft Authenticator, Okta Verify) and use it to scan the QR code that was generated from that command.
