Note: This integration does not support the use of Push. You will need to use OTP.
Configuring WordPress to support AuthAnvil Two-Factor Authentication
Step 1 Install the AuthAnvil WordPress Logon Agent plugin
- Log into the WordPress admin console.
- Expand thePluginstab.
- ClickAdd New.
- Search for AuthAnvil
- Click theInstall Nowlink for the AuthAnvil WordPress Logon Agent.
- Follow the prompts.
OR
- Download theAuthAnvil WordPress Logon Agent.
- Unzip the Logon Agent to your /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
Step 2 Configure your AuthAnvil Two Factor Auth Server settings.
- Log into the WordPress admin console.
- Expand theSettingstab.
- OpenAuthAnvil.
- Enter your AuthAnvil SAS URL into the AuthAnvil SAS URL Field.
Note :If you are using an HTTPS connection, the server name must match the FQDN on the SSL certificate assigned to the server.
Note2:HTTP is an insecure protocol and is not recommended for a production environment. - Enter your AuthAnvil Site ID into the AuthAnvilSite IDfield.
- ClickSave Changes.
Note:Your SAS URL will be your tenant URL/AuthAnvil/SAS.asmx Example: https://acme.my.authanvil.com/AuthAnvil/SAS.asmx
Step 3 -Assign members to use AuthAnvil for Two-Factor Authentication
- Log into the WordPress admin console.
- Expand theUserstab.
- Browse to a user that you would like to have use AuthAnvil Two Factor Authentication for the WordPress login and click edit.
- Make sure theusernamein WordPress matches the AuthAnvilusername.
- Scroll to AuthAnvil Settings section of the users profile and selectYesfor theRequire Strong Authenticationoption.
- ClickUpdate User.
- Repeat steps 3 6 for every member who needs to use AuthAnvil authentication.
Step 4 Log into WordPress using an AuthAnvil Two Factor Auth-protected user
- Navigate to the WordPress Login Screen.
- Enter your WordPress Username, WordPress Password and AuthAnvil Passcode.
- ClickLog In.