# Two-factor local login option
**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/two-factor-local-login-option/12597
**Category:** Feature
**Created:** [February 10, 2014, 2:36pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/two-factor-local-login-option/12597 "2014-02-10T14:36:56Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
**Page:** 3
### Author:  [@dylanh724](https://meta.discourse.org/u/dylanh724)
#### Post date: [February 8, 2018, 9:13am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/two-factor-local-login-option/12597/44 "2018-02-08T09:13:42Z")
> [@sam](#):
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> Will happen some time in 2018
Can’t wait for some modern 2FA implementations!
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### Author:  [@jomaxro](https://meta.discourse.org/u/jomaxro)
#### Post date: [February 8, 2018, 10:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/two-factor-local-login-option/12597/45 "2018-02-08T22:39:28Z")
Check out the topic below. Lots of great progress being made!
> [@Two Factor local login proposal](https://meta.discourse.org/t/two-factor-local-login-proposal/76689):
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> Continuing the discussion from [Two-factor local login option](https://meta.discourse.org/t/two-factor-local-login-option/12597/42): Hey everyone, I’m planning to look into tackling two factor authentication very soon. This would allow a user to secure a discourse account by requiring a one time password to be generated via Google Authenticator/Authy. Here’s a proposal to how two factor authentication through google authenticator flow would work: The user would log in as usual. After a user logs in, the system checks whether or not the user has two factor enable…
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### Author:  [@erlend\_sh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/erlend_sh)
#### Post date: [February 9, 2018, 8:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/two-factor-local-login-option/12597/46 "2018-02-09T08:32:13Z")
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