PingID End User Guide

Authenticating using a YubiKey (VPN)

Use your YubiKey hardware token to authenticate.

About this task

In a browser, sign on to your account to use your YubiKey hardware token to authenticate.

Steps

  1. From your web browser or application, sign on to your VPN with your username and password and then:

    1. Enter your username and password.

    2. For multiple devices only: A message displays showing a numbered list of all your devices. Enter the number for YubiKey.

    3. Click Sign In.

      Result:

    The text entry field displays.

  2. Insert your YubiKey into the USB port on your computer, and tap your YubiKey.

    Place your mouse cursor in the text entry field to ensure the one-time passcode (OTP) is entered into the field automatically.

    Result:

    An OTP populates the text field.

  3. Click Sign In.

    Result:

    After you have authenticated successfully, you are signed on to your VPN.