NapoleonWils0n/oathtool totp google 2 factor example.txt

## oathtool totp google 2 factor example.txt
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#	oathtool totp google 2 factor
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# if you have already set up 2 factor authentication with your phone
# you need to remove it from your phone and google authenticator app
# this wont invalidate your backup codes or application codes

# login to your google account go to 2 factor authentication,
# select your phone and click remove

# then switch to the google authenticator app on your iphone
# click edit and then swipe left on the gmail generator,
# it should now show a button that says delete,
# click delete to remove the generator

# switch back to your google account and click add phone
# select your iphone

# IMPORTANT
# when you get to the screen where it shows you a qr code,
# select the link underneath that says cant use qr code

# this will show you a secret key to use instead of a qr code
# write the secret key down

# switch to the google authenticator app on your iphone
# click the plus button to add a new generator

# select time based
# add in your gmail email address and the secret key

# the generator will now create a time based code for you
# now log in to gmail with your username and password
# youll be promted for your code, add it and you should log in

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 get you google secret key from the previous and use it with oathtool

 # install oathtool
 # ./configure
 # make
 # sudo make install

# example key

1 # google 2 factor secret key ( example )
b kuq 7ty asd buj lda

2 # remove spaces and convert to uppercase
BKUQ7TYASDBUJLDA

3 # create the 2 factor code
oathtool -b --totp BKUQ7TYASDBUJLDA

# -b = use base32 encoding
# --totp = time based
	#-----------------------------------------------#
	# oathtool totp google 2 factor
	#-----------------------------------------------#


	# if you have already set up 2 factor authentication with your phone
	# you need to remove it from your phone and google authenticator app
	# this wont invalidate your backup codes or application codes

	# login to your google account go to 2 factor authentication,
	# select your phone and click remove

	# then switch to the google authenticator app on your iphone
	# click edit and then swipe left on the gmail generator,
	# it should now show a button that says delete,
	# click delete to remove the generator

	# switch back to your google account and click add phone
	# select your iphone

	# IMPORTANT
	# when you get to the screen where it shows you a qr code,
	# select the link underneath that says cant use qr code

	# this will show you a secret key to use instead of a qr code
	# write the secret key down

	# switch to the google authenticator app on your iphone
	# click the plus button to add a new generator

	# select time based
	# add in your gmail email address and the secret key

	# the generator will now create a time based code for you
	# now log in to gmail with your username and password
	# youll be promted for your code, add it and you should log in

	#-----------------------------------------------#

	get you google secret key from the previous and use it with oathtool

	# install oathtool
	# ./configure
	# make
	# sudo make install

	# example key

	1 # google 2 factor secret key ( example )
	b kuq 7ty asd buj lda

	2 # remove spaces and convert to uppercase
	BKUQ7TYASDBUJLDA

	3 # create the 2 factor code
	oathtool -b --totp BKUQ7TYASDBUJLDA

	# -b = use base32 encoding
	# --totp = time based