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gettingstarted:2fa:2fa_two_factor_authentication [2025/03/13 20:43] – created chadgettingstarted:2fa:2fa_two_factor_authentication [2025/07/29 16:16] (current) – [Setup] grant
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 To set up go to www.t4login.com and login with your firm, username, and password. Once logged into the user setup web page you will see a new link called "Setup Security". To set up go to www.t4login.com and login with your firm, username, and password. Once logged into the user setup web page you will see a new link called "Setup Security".
  
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   - "Setup Security" You need to click this after login to enable two-factor authentication.   - "Setup Security" You need to click this after login to enable two-factor authentication.
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 If two-factor authentication is not enabled for the user until they successfully verify their phone number/email. When they click "Continue" a 6-digit verification code will be sent and they must enter it and click submit. If two-factor authentication is not enabled for the user until they successfully verify their phone number/email. When they click "Continue" a 6-digit verification code will be sent and they must enter it and click submit.
  
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 ===== Usage===== ===== Usage=====
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 If the user has not 2FA authorized this device yet, then the user will be sent a 6-digit authorization token and the application will prompt for it: If the user has not 2FA authorized this device yet, then the user will be sent a 6-digit authorization token and the application will prompt for it:
  
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 Once the user enters the 6-digit code, the users’ device will be considered “authorized” and this second step will not be required again. Once the user enters the 6-digit code, the users’ device will be considered “authorized” and this second step will not be required again.
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 The screen that prompts for the authentication code will display a link to send the code to email instead after a 20-30 second delay: The screen that prompts for the authentication code will display a link to send the code to email instead after a 20-30 second delay:
  
-===== Versions older than 4.3.72.1 ===== 
-2FA is supported for all older version of T4 and apps written to older versions of our API. 
  
-When the user logs in using an old version, the login will fail, however an authentication token will be delivered to the user. 
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-As the message explains, the user needs to append the 6-digit code to his password on the next login attempt. 
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-So if the users’ password is “g01ng8roke”, he will type “g01ng8roke193566” on his next login attempt. 
 ===== Non-Supported Applications ===== ===== Non-Supported Applications =====
 Two-factor authentication is not possible in cases where we cannot receive a unique device identifier. FIX API applications are a good example. Two-factor authentication is not possible in cases where we cannot receive a unique device identifier. FIX API applications are a good example.
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