DotNetNuke Two Factor Authentication (2FA) – OTP over SMS

DotNetNuke (DNN) Two Factor Authentication provides the ability to add the second layer of authentication on the top of DotNetNuke default login page. OTP over SMS method is the most reliable method for two factor authentication. It is used as an additional layer of security to better protect users' personal information and data. OTP over SMS has become the de-facto standard for verifying the user’s identity. Our DotNetNuke Two Factor Authentication stands effective against cyber attacks, is also user-friendly. Our DotNetNuke (DNN) Two Factor Authentication Provider provides the authentication methods including Google Authenticator, Microsoft Authenticator, OTP over SMS, OTP over Email, Duo Push Notification and many more.

1. Download and Install the Two Factor Authentication Provider (2FA) in DotNetNuke.

• Download the package for DotNetNuke Two Factor Authentication Provider (2FA).
• Upload the installation package dnn-two-factor-authentication-provider_xxx_install by going in Settings > Extension > Install Extension.
• Now under the Installed extensions tab select Authentication Systems. Here you can see the miniOrange DNN 2FA Authentication Provider.
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• You have finished with the installation of the 2FA Authentication Provider on your DNN site.

2. Configure OTP over SMS

• Just click on the pencil icon as mentioned in the image below to configure the DNN 2FA Authentication Provider.

• To enable 2FA you need to enable the Do you want to Enable 2FA toggle button.

• To enable 2FA for admin you need to check the Enable 2FA for admin checkbox.

• To enable 2FA for AD Authentication you need to check the Enable 2FA Over AD Authentication checkbox.

• Select OTP over SMS as a two factor authentication method and click on configure button.

• Now sign up with miniOrange before configuring OTP over SMS

• Register with miniOrange using your credentials

• Go to the OTP Over SMS configuration page by clicking on the back button

3. Send OTP over SMS

• After sucessful registrtion click on the configure button. select country code and enter mobile number.

• After clicking on the Get OTP button the user will receive One Time Passcode on the entered mobile number.
• Enter the received OTP and click on the Verify OTP button, after verifying the OTP the user will login into the site.

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