Available functionality depends on the system you are using. See Product comparison chart for more information.
Use the Two-step verification tab to enable and specify an additional login step for users of:
The first type of verification is a password. The second type is a verification code, which you can configure to be sent to the user via email.
For more information, see Set up users for two-step verification.
The following tables describe the settings on this tab.
Provider settings > Email
Name |
Description |
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SMTP server |
Enter the IP address or host name of the simple mail transfer protocol (SMTP) server for two-step verification emails. |
SMTP server port |
Specify the port of the SMTP server for sending emails. The default port number is 25 without SSL and 465 with SSL. |
Use SSL |
Select this check box if your SMTP server supports SSL encryption. |
User name |
Specify the user name for logging in to the SMTP server. |
Password |
Specify the password for logging in to the SMTP server. |
Use Secure Password Authentication (SPA) |
Select this check box if your SMTP server supports SPA. |
Sender's email address |
Specify the email address for sending verification codes. |
Email subject |
Specify the subject title for the email. Example: Your two-step verification code. |
Email text |
Type the message that you want to send. Example: Your code is {0}. If you forget to include the {0} variable, the code is added to the end of the text by default. |
Verification code settings
Name |
Description |
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Reconnection timeout (0-30 minutes) |
Specify the period within which Milestone Mobile client users do not have to reverify their login in case of, for example, a disconnected network. The default period is three minutes. This setting does not apply to XProtect Web Client. |
Code expires after (1-10 minutes) |
Specify the period within which the user can use the received verification code. After this period, the code is invalid, and the user must request a new code. The default period is five minutes. |
Code entry attempts (1-10 attempts) |
Specify the maximum number of code entry attempts before the provided code becomes invalid. The default number is three. |
Code length (4-6 characters) |
Specify the number of characters for the code. The default length is six. |
Code composition |
Specify the complexity of the code that you want the system to generate. You can select between:
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User settings
Name |
Description |
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Users and groups |
Lists the users and groups added to the XProtect system. If a group is configured in Active Directory, the mobile server uses details, such as email addresses, from Active Directory. Windows groups do not support two-step verification. |
Verification method |
Select a verification setting for each user or group:
|
User details |
Type the email address to which each user will receive codes. |
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