Enabling Authentication in SiteWALL
Objective:
This section provides step-by-step instructions on how to enable and configure Authentication Settings for your SiteWALL Management portal.
Accessing Authentication Settings:
Login to the SiteWALL Management Portal
Navigate to User Management -> Authentication
Authentication Settings:
SiteWALL supports two primary methods of authentication:
Enabling Authentication:
Enabling Two-Factor Authentication (2FA):
SiteWALL supports Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) with Google Authenticator, enhancing security for both Authentication Settings.
For Local Users:
Enable 2FA: Tick the checkbox to enable Two-Factor Authentication(2FA) for local users.
User Experience: Once enabled, all local SiteWALL users will be required to complete a two-step verification process during login. Users will be prompted to scan a QR code using Google Authenticator and enter a six-digit code to access their accounts for first time. For all subsequent login attempts, users will be prompted to enter their password followed by a six-digit verification code generated by Google Authenticator.
Final Steps:
Save Your Settings: After configuring your authentication preferences and enabling Two-Factor Authentication(2FA) as needed, be sure to click 'Save' to apply the changes.
Test the Configuration: It is recommended to test the Authentication process to ensure everything is set up correctly.
Support: If you encounter any issues or require assistance, please contact our support team.