How to set up a multi-factor authentication for SysCloud backup application?

Note: Only the account holder can set up two-factor authentication for SysCloud application.

 

Step 1: Log in to SysCloud  application using your username and password.

Step 2: Click on the user account icon on the top-right corner of the page. Select "Preferences."

Preferences

 

Note: If you're signing in to the SysCloud application using Google/Microsoft SSO, you will have to first set up a username and password in order to set up two-factor authentication. 

Logging in using SSO:

Navigate to "Preferences". Click on "Setup two-factor authentication." A side panel will open up to set up the username and password. After setting it up, move on to set up MFA. 

Step 3: Click on the "Setup two-factor authentication" option.

Setup Two-Factor Authentication

Step 4: Scan the QR code using an authenticator app as mentioned- Google Authenticator, Microsoft Authenticator, Authy, or Duo. You can also enter the code given manually in the authenticator app.

Enter Verification Code

Step 5: Click on the "Verify" button to authenticate.

Step 6: Once verified, you will see a confirmation message. Click "Ok" to finish the setup process.

Confirmation