Enabling and Disabling MFA for Companies

You can enable MFA for all users of one or more companies.

Important!

If you enable MFA for an account that is used for integration with third party applications, that integration will stop working. To avoid that, first configure an API key, as described in the Configuring API Keys section.

Required Privileges

To perform this task, a user must have the following role assigned: Service Provider Global Administrator, Service Provider Administrator, Service Provider Operator.

Enabling and Disabling MFA for All Company Users

To enable or disable MFA for all users of one or more companies:

  1. Log in to Veeam Service Provider Console.

For details, see Accessing Veeam Service Provider Console.

  1. In the menu on the left, click Companies.
  2. Select the necessary companies in the list.
  3. At the top of the list, click MFA.

Alternatively, you can right-click the necessary company and choose MFA.

  1. From the drop-down list select Enforce to enable MFA or Ignore to allow company users disable MFA.

Enable Company MFA

  1. In the displayed window, click Yes.

On the next authorization session, each user will be prompted to configure MFA settings on the Multi-Factor Authentication step of the Edit User wizard as described in the Modifying Own User Profile section.

Note:

If MFA is enabled for your organization or the managed company by your service provider, you cannot disable MFA.

Page updated 9/20/2024

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