Two-Factor Authentication (TFA) Overview -> Authenticate with two factor authentication

Authenticate with two factor authentication

Summary

This page is a crucial step in securely accessing your account, requiring you to confirm your identity by entering your username and password. Designed for ease of use, it integrates with your browser's password manager for convenient autofill options, helping you complete the login process quickly and safely.

Page Access

You can access this page by navigating to: /tfa_authentication

Page Functionalities

Username Field

This field displays your pre-filled username. It is for your information and cannot be edited on this page.

Password Field

Here you enter your password. This field is designed to work seamlessly with your browser's password manager, which can automatically fill in your credentials to save you time.

Password Visibility Toggle

An eye icon located next to the password field allows you to show or hide your password as you type. This feature helps you double-check your entry for accuracy.

Remember Key Checkbox (Optional)

If this checkbox is visible, selecting it will instruct the system to remember your login key for subsequent sessions, providing a more convenient experience for future logins.

Submit Button

After you have entered your password (and optionally checked the 'Remember Key' box), click this button to proceed with the two-factor authentication process and gain access to your account.

Scenario Executions

Possible usage steps within this page

  1. Successful Login

    You arrive at the Two-Factor Authentication Username and Password page. Your username is already displayed and cannot be edited.

    In the "Password" field, you can either type your password manually or allow your browser's password manager to autofill it for you.

    (Optional) If the "Remember Key" checkbox is available, select it if you wish the system to remember your login key for future sessions.

    Click the "Login" button.

    If your username and password are correct, you will successfully proceed to the next step of the two-factor authentication or directly into your account.

  2. Using Password Visibility Toggle

    While typing your password into the password field, click the eye icon next to it.

    Your typed password will become visible, allowing you to easily verify its accuracy.

    Click the eye icon again to obscure your password for privacy.

Possible errors which may occur on this page

  1. Empty Password Submission

    If you attempt to click the "Login" button without entering any text into the "Password" field, the system will prevent submission.

    An error message, stating "Please enter the hash key to encrypt the private key.", will appear directly below the password field. This indicates that a password is required to proceed with the authentication.