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Release: Australia · Updated: 2026-03-12 · Official documentation · View source

Web Authentication

Your users can use hardware keys or their device's biometric readers (FIDO2) to authenticate to an instance.

Hardware keys

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Hardware key icon
Hardware keys are physical hardware that you can use to authenticate. Hardware keys are inserted into a port on your device to provide authentication. For details on registering hardware keys, see Register a hardware security key.

Biometrics

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Biometrics icon
Biometric authenticators use fingerprint or facial recognition to identify users. Your users can use these authenticators on their devices as part of the multi-factor login process. For details on registering biometric authenticators, see Register a biometric authenticator.

Choose the second factor that you wish to authentication and authenticate to your instance.

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MFA - Biometric or Hardware

To configure the web authentication plugin, see .