Hello dear Community I am interested whether if it is possible to use 2FA while logging into RouterOS via winbox? like receiving a push code into some kind of authenticator app and etc… Thanks

And yet ... with some workaround it can be done. Enter ... Radius. [image] [FEATURE REQUEST] Two Factor Authentication General That’s fantastic. That could probably replace a lot of propretary expensive solutions. [image] 2FA Con…

https://www.incognia.com/the-authentication-reference/what-are-the-key-differences-between-2fa-and-mfa OTP is almost as weak as password as if someone gets your OTP hashkey, they could generate your OTP passkeys. I use MFA TOTP with User-Manager but my problem is every admin could see anyone else k…

False... @holvoetn I thought someone would add the link to my guide, but nothing... :cry: [image] How to add 2FA to MikroTik logins Security Important: The RouterBOARD (and the device where the code is generated) must be perfectly synchronized with NTP. Oth…

Apologies, I did search for it but yours did not pop up. Sorry about that.

I was kidding! All good :upside_down_face:

@sandro1992 It should rightly be remembered (as per link): Caveats: Obviously, every time you open the terminal from WebFig/Winbox, or when you reboot the device upon reconnection, it will ask for the password again and you must use a new... OTP... BUT this is precisely the point of using 2FA,…

You can do it with user manager. I use it for VPNs, password + Google auth.

@abbio90 Già scritto......... incluso la guida per farlo........

WinBox Authentication with 2FA?

RouterOS General

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False...

@holvoetn I thought someone would add the link to my guide, but nothing...