People Manager supports multi-factor authentication (MFA), this is applied to your system and all users will be required to use MFA. Please speak to support if you wish to enable this, and make sure that all users have a mobile application authenticator ready for when they next login. Once applied to your system, users will not be able to log in to People Manager without using MFA and an authenticator.
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What is MFA?
Can it be used with single sign on?
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How do users log in for the first time?
How new users register once MFA is enabled
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What happens if a user loses or changes their device?
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Firstly, make sure you have an authenticator app already downloaded on to your mobile device. Each individual user will need to have this on their own device. Please send an email request to the support team who will enable MFA for you. Your app will display some text for each authentication that you have set up. We will use RSM People Manager by default, but if you want to use a different phrase, please let the support team know what you'd like to use in your request.
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You will log into People Manager as normal with yours your username and password. You will then be presented with a QR code, and a verification code box. Scan the QR code using the authenticator app you have downloaded. The app will then provide you with a time sensitive one-time 6-digit verification code, enter the code in the box provided and click verify. You will be successfully logged in.
If you are a new user of People Manager, you will follow the normal registration process for People Manager, following a link on an email and entering your NI number
After the initial login, you will no longer see the QR code. Simply enter your username and password you will then be prompted to enter your 6-digit verification code from your authenticator app, click next and you will be logged into People Manager.
How do new users register when MFA is enabled
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Firstly, make sure you have an authenticator app already downloaded on to your mobile device. Follow the login process, using the registration link which was sent to you by email and enter the required information.
You will then need to scan Scan the QR Code shown on the screen using their code using the authenticator app . Once you have scanned the QR Code, your downloaded. The app will show then provide you with a time sensitive one-time 6-digit code. Enter this code and click Verify. Codes change every 30 seconds.
verification code, enter the code in the box provided and click verify. Once you have entered and verified the code, you will be asked to choose your password
After you have chosen your password, you will be redirected to the login page.
How to login when MFA is enabled
When MFA is enabled, the system displays another page after you have entered your username and password. Use the authenticator app that you used in the registration process to get a code. Enter the code in the box and click the Verify button to log in to the system.
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After the initial login, you will no longer see the QR code. Simply enter your username and password you will then be prompted to enter your 6-digit verification code from your authenticator app, click next and you will be logged into People Manager.
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If you lose or change your mobile device, or have had to reinstall the authenticator application, you may need to have your MFA reset for the client portal. Please speak to your HR admin contact to reset your password for you. This will require a reset of your password as well as the multifactor authentication. Once reset, you will follow the steps as above as a first-time user.