Seems good :D On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 3:18 AM, Ryan Lane <[email protected]> wrote:
> I've just finished upgrading MediaWiki on labsconsole to 1.20wmf2. My > primary motivation for doing so was to enable OATHAuth, which requires > 1.20. > > OATHAuth is an opt-in feature that adds more security to your account. > It provides two-factor authentication, using your phone as the > something you have, and your username/password as the something you > know. If you are using iPhone or Android, you can use the Google > Authenticator app as a client. There are also clients for most other > phones and desktops; Wikipedia has a good list of clients: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HOTP#Tokens > > To use two-factor via OATH: > > 1. Install the client app on your phone. > 2. In labsconsole sidebar, click "Manage two-factor auth". > 3. Click "Enable two-factor authentication". > 4. In the client application, either scan the QRCode, or enter the > username/secret into your client. We only have time-based OATH > implemented at this time (we'll take patches for counter based). > 5. Write down your one-time scratch tokens (this is *really* important). > 6. Validate your account by entering the token presented on your phone > and clicking "submit". > > Once your token is validated, two-factor authentication will be > required to log in. > > There's an important thing to remember when enabling two-factor: It's > really, really important to write down your one-time use scratch > tokens. If you don't write them down you'll be locked out of your > account if you lose your phone. > > - Ryan > > _______________________________________________ > Labs-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/labs-l > -- Sincerely, Shujen Chang
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