Change to MFA

Important!

If you have an external account starting with ext- : you need to use the username ext-<user>@psi.ch where user must be replaced with the actual value.

If you have an internal account not starting with ext-: you need to use your email address to login surname.name@psi.ch where surname and name must be replaced with the actual value

Please submit a copy of your ID or passport to helpmfa@psi.ch to verify your identity.

Sign in to Office 365 (https://aka.ms/mfasetup) (MFA setup video: https://youtu.be/Q8OzabuNwHI)

Further information on the MFA setup can be found under the following link: MFA

First connect with SSH to hop.psi.ch and enter your password:

After entering your password you will be challenged with the second factor on your MS Authenticator. You need to approve the challenge in the MS Authenticator to be logged-in:

After approving the challenge you will now be logged-in to hop having used the second factor:

You can change the default authentication method here: https://aka.ms/mfasetup

Please make sure to use an up-to-date browser like Firefox, Edge or Chrome.

Click Change

Choose «App based authentication – notification»

Confirm your choice

Now you should see Microsoft Authenticator as the default

In the Authenticator App click on the PSI Account:

Click on Update Security Info:

Click Change

Choose «App based authentication – notification» and confirm