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This page outlines the steps required to enable Multi Factor Authentication (MFA) for the Pulse Secure VPN.
This page outlines the steps required to enable Multi Factor Authentication (MFA) for the Pulse Secure VPN.
==Prerequisites==
* A smart phone with the Duo mobile app downloaded.


==Enabling MFA Authentication==
==Enabling MFA Authentication==
# Visit https://vpn.umiacs.umd.edu/mfa and login and complete the DUO setup for your account.
# Visit https://vpn.umiacs.umd.edu/mfa and login and complete the Duo setup for your account. The remaining steps assume you are using a mobile phone as your other factor.
# In your Pulse Secure Client create a new profile specifying https://vpn.umiacs.umd.edu/mfa as the URL.
#: [[File:Vpnmfa1.png]] [[File:Vpnmfa2.png]]
# Enter your UMIACS credentials for the first authentication box.
# Towards the end of the setup after you have verified your mobile phone, select "Automatically send this device a Duo push" and Save.
# When the second authentication box comes up, type `push` into the password field and hit enter. You should then receive a push to complete authentication.
#: [[File:Vpnmfa3.png]]
 
# In your Pulse Secure Client, create a new profile specifying https://vpn.umiacs.umd.edu/mfa as the URL and then click Connect.
{{Note|<b>Pro-tip:</b> Select ‘Save Settings’ on the secondary authentication prompt to have Duo automatically send you a push.}}
#: [[File:Vpnmfa4.png]]
# Enter your UMIACS credentials for the first authentication box and tick "Save settings".
#: [[File:Vpnmfa5.png]]
# Type `push` into the password field on the second authentication box, tick "Save settings", and then click Connect. You should then receive a push to your mobile device to complete authentication. This will occur every time you connect to the VPN going forward.
#: [[File:Vpnmfa6.png]]

Revision as of 19:30, 9 January 2018

This page outlines the steps required to enable Multi Factor Authentication (MFA) for the Pulse Secure VPN.

Prerequisites

  • A smart phone with the Duo mobile app downloaded.

Enabling MFA Authentication

  1. Visit https://vpn.umiacs.umd.edu/mfa and login and complete the Duo setup for your account. The remaining steps assume you are using a mobile phone as your other factor.
    Vpnmfa1.png Vpnmfa2.png
  2. Towards the end of the setup after you have verified your mobile phone, select "Automatically send this device a Duo push" and Save.
    Vpnmfa3.png
  3. In your Pulse Secure Client, create a new profile specifying https://vpn.umiacs.umd.edu/mfa as the URL and then click Connect.
    Vpnmfa4.png
  4. Enter your UMIACS credentials for the first authentication box and tick "Save settings".
    Vpnmfa5.png
  5. Type `push` into the password field on the second authentication box, tick "Save settings", and then click Connect. You should then receive a push to your mobile device to complete authentication. This will occur every time you connect to the VPN going forward.
    Vpnmfa6.png