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title: Enabling Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
slug: kronpam-reference-guide-3-9-0/enabling-multi-factor-authentication-mfa
description: Learn how to enhance security in the Kron PAM system with Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) through this document. Discover the various use cases for MFA, such as logging into different platforms like web GUI, desktop client, SSH/RDP connections, proxies,
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createdAt: 2022-07-31T17:28:04.000Z
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There are different MFA use cases:
1.      Using MFA to log in to the Kron PAM Web GUI
2.     Using MFA to log in to the Kron PAM Desktop Client
3.     Using MFA for SSH/RDP Connections
4.     Using MFA for SSH Proxy
5.     Using MFA for HTTP/HTTPS Proxy
6.     Using MFA for SFTP Proxy
7.     Using MFA for TACACS+ and Radius 
8.     Using MFA for Kron PAM Mobile Client Application
9.     Using MFA for Remote Privileged Access Management

For every use case, MFA needs to be enabled at the user group level.


To enable MFA for a user group:

1. Navigate to **Administration **> **MFA.**
2. Open the **User Group Management** tab.
3. Click the** Options **button and select **Enable OTP** for the desired user group

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