Implementation<\/h2>\n\n\n\nStep 1 – Editing your Security Settings<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
In the m-Power developer interface, navigate to Admin -> Menu & Security -> Edit Security Settings. In the Security Settings window that appears, use the Property Options -> Text Mode to open this file (the mrcSignon2.xml) in a text editor. This file will need the following code added to the bottom, inserted right before the final Once this block of code has been added, Save the editor and re-open the Edit Security Settings window. The Two Factor Authentication section should now be presented:<\/p>\n\n\n\n A few important notes on these properties, shown above:<\/p>\n\n\n\n If any changes were made, please make sure to save those changes and then restart Tomcat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The screen that will presented to the end-user during the 2FA process is the mrcAuthentication.html file located in your dictionary folder, …\/m-power\/mrcjava\/WEB-INF\/classes\/DICTIONARY, where ‘DICTONARY’ is name of your data dictionary. If this file is not within this directory, simply copy it from …\/m-power\/mrcjava\/mrcclasses\/ into your dictionary folder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n While not necessary, you may customize the style of this page to your liking, if desired. Here is an example of how that screen will look by default:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Open the web.xml file, located in …\/m-power\/mrcjava\/WEB-INF in a text editor and do a search for “mrc_auth2”. The following servlet must be listed in this file:<\/p>\n\n\n\n If is it not listed, please copy the above code and place this at the bottom of the file before the final Overview Two-factor authentication has become a popular method of providing an additional security layer in regards to user authentication. When a user authenticates via their username and password, a secondary form of authentication is prompted where the user must enter in a unique code that is sent to the user…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"ht-kb-category":[155],"ht-kb-tag":[],"class_list":["post-11363","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/techblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/11363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/techblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/techblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/techblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/techblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11363"}],"version-history":[{"count":74,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/techblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/11363\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11897,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/techblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/11363\/revisions\/11897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/techblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/techblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fht-kb-category&post=11363"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/techblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fht-kb-tag&post=11363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/mrc_signon><\/code> tag:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<two_step_auth> \t \n <twoFactorAuthentication pdesc=\"twoFactorAuthentication\" value=\"false\"\/> \n <sendTextEmail pdesc=\"sendTextEmail\" value=\"user-choice\"\/> \n <emailSubject pagetype=\"template\">2FA Test from m-Power<\/emailSubject>\n <emailBody pagetype=\"template\">Here is your verification code: ${CODE}<\/emailBody>\n <smsTextBody pagetype=\"template\">Here is your verification code: ${CODE}<\/smsTextBody>\n <expireInDays pdesc=\"expireInDays\" value=\"31\"\/>\n <user_info_table tablename=\"UPD2023Q2.MRCSEC1\" col_user=\"USERID\" col_email=\"USEREMAIL\" col_phone=\"USERPHONE\"\/>\n<\/two_step_auth><\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n![\"Security](\"\/techblog\/images\/2FA_1.png\")
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Step 2 – Setting up the 2FA screen<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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<servlet>\r\n<servlet-name>mrc_auth2<\/servlet-name>\r\n<servlet-class>mrc.TwoFactorAuthentication<\/servlet-class>\r\n<\/servlet>\n<servlet-mapping>\r\n<servlet-name>mrc_auth2<\/servlet-name>\r\n<url-pattern>\/servlet\/mrc.auth2<\/url-pattern>\r\n<\/servlet-mapping><\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<\/code> tag at the very bottom of the file. Once the file has been saved, Tomcat will need to be restarted at this point.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"