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google authenticator is a 2 factor authentication program.<br>
google authenticator is a 2 factor authentication program.<br>
You can use it on linux, both for 2FA PAM logins, and also as a client.
You can use it on linux to enable 2FA PAM logins.<br>
You cannot use it to obtain keycodes (you'll need the ios/android app, or something like [[authy]] on a desktop)


= Tutorials =
= Tutorials =
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google-authenticator
google-authenticator # setup configuration
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Latest revision as of 12:48, 7 November 2021

google authenticator is a 2 factor authentication program.
You can use it on linux to enable 2FA PAM logins.
You cannot use it to obtain keycodes (you'll need the ios/android app, or something like authy on a desktop)

Tutorials

Arch Wiki https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Google_Authenticator

Install

pacman -S libpam-google-authenticator

Usage

google-authenticator  # setup configuration