


Check the Require password box and set it to immediately.This is achieved by enabling the requirement only for the screensaver first if something goes wrong and it does not work you can reboot your Mac and log in normally with just your password.įirst, ensure your Mac is set to require the password immediately after the screensaver starts. Rm /Users/username/.yubico/challenge-7122584īefore enabling the two-factor requirement on your Mac, it is important to test that it is working correctly.

Users/username/.yubico/challenge-7122584 If you are reconfiguring the YubiKey with a new challenge-response secret, you need to delete this file before running the ykpamcfg -2 command. This indicates you have already associated this YubiKey with your account. Repeat these steps for any additional YubiKeys you wish to associate with your account.įile /Users/username/.yubico/challenge-7122584 already exists, refusing to overwrite If you selected the Require touch option, touch the metal contact on your YubiKey when it begins flashing.Associating Your YubiKeys with Your Account It is strongly recommended that you configure a backup YubiKey so that you are not locked out of your computer if your YubiKey is lost or broken. Repeat these steps for any additional YubiKeys that you want to use. (Optional) Check the Require touch option if you want to require a touch to the metal contact on the YubiKey to approve challenge-response actions.

