Logging into VMware with Cisco Duo
Logging into VMware with Cisco Duo is a secure and efficient way to access your virtual environment. In this article, we will discuss the steps required to log in to VMware with Cisco Duo.
Step-by-step guide to logging in to VMware with Cisco Duo
- Open your VMware Client and Connect to https://view.fchn.com
- Enter your username and password as usual.
- A Duo Push will be automatically generated to your mobile phone
- Approve the push notification on your mobile device.
- You will now be logged in to VMware with Cisco Duo.
Alternate Option for Logging in
Alternatively you may add a comma (",") to the end of your password and append a Duo factor option:
push
Perform
Duo Push authentication. You can use Duo Push if you've installed and activated Duo Mobile on your device.
A numeric passcode
Log in using a passcode, either generated with Duo Mobile, sent via SMS, generated by your hardware token, or provided by an administrator. Examples: "123456" or "2345678".
For example, if you wanted to use a passcode to authenticate instead of Duo Push or a phone call, you would enter:
username: bob
password: hunter2,123456
Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues when logging in to VMware with Cisco Duo, try the following troubleshooting steps:
- Ensure that you have the latest version of the Cisco Duo app installed on your mobile device.
- Check that your mobile device has an active internet connection.
- If you are still unable to log in, contact the IT Service Desk for Assistance
Conclusion
Logging in to VMware with Cisco Duo is a simple and secure process that adds an extra layer of protection to your virtual environment. By following the steps outlined in this article, you can ensure that only authorized users can access your virtual machines.
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