Enable/Disable Multi-Factor Authentication
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Alvaro Cabello Díaz
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Issue
- If there is any problem related with the way two-factor is working or do you simply want to deactivate it for some reason.
Environment
- Liferay DXP 7.4
- 2023 Q1 - 2023 Q4
- 2024 Q1
Resolution
- There are two ways to enable or disable the multi-factor authentication:
- Through the portal, in the following route: Control Panel > System Settings > Multi-Factor Authentication. There is a checkbox to do it.
- You can put inside the folder of your project osgi > configs a document with name com.liferay.multi.factor.authentication.web.internal.system.configuration.MFASystemConfiguration.config and the following property in it:
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disableGlobally=B"false" (to enable MFA), or
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disableGlobally=B"true" (to disable MFA)
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