What port does MFA use?

port 443
Each MFA server must be able to communicate on port 443 outbound to the following addresses: https://pfd.phonefactor.net. https://pfd2.phonefactor.net. https://css.phonefactor.net.

How does Azure implement multifactor authentication?

Enable the trusted IPs feature by using service settings

  1. In the Azure portal, search for and select Azure Active Directory, and then select Users.
  2. Select Per-user MFA.
  3. Under multi-factor authentication at the top of the page, select service settings.
  4. Select Save.

How do I connect to Azure AD RDP?

On the PC you want to connect to:

  1. Open system properties for the remote PC.
  2. Enable Allow remote connections to this computer and select Allow connections only from computers running Remote Desktop with Network Level Authentication.

What is MFA for remote access?

Multi-factor authentication (MFA) is a more secure access control procedure that combines multiple credentials unique to an individual to verify the user’s identity.

Does Azure MFA work with on premise?

On-Premises MFA Server is deprecated in favor of Azure MFA Service. Microsoft does not support MFA server for new deployments, Existing implementations of MFA server would still work but can no longer get the Activation details in the Azure portal for new deployments.

How do you deploy multi-factor authentication?

8 Steps for Effectively Deploying MFA

  1. Educate your users.
  2. Consider your MFA policies.
  3. Plan and provide for a variety of access needs.
  4. Think twice about using SMS for OTP.
  5. Check compliance requirements carefully.
  6. Plan for lost devices.
  7. Plan to deploy MFA to remote workers.
  8. Phase your deployment: be prepared to review and revise.

What is RDP in Azure?

So when you need to connect to your Azure Virtual Machines to manage them, there are a range of security and connectivity issues. Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) is well-known and commonly used to access remote computers and servers.

How does the Azure Multi-factor authentication server handle user data?

How the Azure Multi-Factor Authentication Server handles user data. When you use the Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Server on-premises, a user’s data is stored in the on-premises servers. No persistent user data is stored in the cloud.

How to integrate Azure AD MFA with RDS?

To configure integration of Azure AD MFA with RDS, you need to specify the use of a central store. On the RD Gateway server, open Server Manager. On the menu, click Tools, point to Remote Desktop Services, and then click Remote Desktop Gateway Manager. In the RD Gateway Manager, right-click [Server Name] (Local), and click Properties.

How to import users from Active Directory to Azure MFA?

In the Azure MFA Server, on the left, select Users. At the bottom, select Import from Active Directory. Now you can either search for individual users or search the AD directory for OUs with users in them.

How do I set up RADIUS authentication in azure?

Open the Azure Multi-Factor Authentication Server and select the RADIUS Authentication icon. Check the Enable RADIUS authentication checkbox. On the Clients tab, ensure the ports match what is configured in NPS then select Add. Add the RD Gateway server IP address, application name (optional), and a shared secret.

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