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Update for TOTP
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clairbarrass authored Dec 6, 2023
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!!! note
If you want to connect to ARCHER2 from more than one machine, e.g. from your home laptop as well as your work laptop, you should generate an ssh key on each machine, and add each of the public keys into SAFE.

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### Collecting your ARCHER2 password
You should now collect your ARCHER2 password:
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display your old initial password. Your SAFE account has no knowledge of
your new machine account password.
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## Login to ARCHER2

To log into ARCHER2 you should use the address:
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use the command `ssh -i keys/id_rsa_archer2
username@login.archer2.ac.uk` to log in.


### MFA Time-based one-time password

Remember, you will need to use both an SSH key and Time-based one-time password to log into ARCHER2 so you will
also need to [set up your TOTP](https://epcced.github.io/safe-docs/safe-for-users/#how-to-turn-on-mfa-on-your-machine-account) before you can log into ARCHER2.


!!! tip
When you first log into ARCHER2, you will be prompted to change your
initial password. This is a three step process:
When you **first** log into ARCHER2, you will be prompted to change your initial password. This is a three step process:

1. When prompted to enter your *ldap password*: re-enter the password
you retrieved from SAFE
1. When promoted to enter your *ldap password*: Enter the password which you [retrieve from SAFE](https://epcced.github.io/safe-docs/safe-for-users/#how-can-i-pick-up-my-password-for-the-service-machine)
2. When prompted to enter your new password: type in a new password
3. When prompted to re-enter the new password: re-enter the new
password
3. When prompted to re-enter the new password: re-enter the new password

Your password has now been changed<br>
You will **not** use your password when logging on to ARCHER2 after the initial logon.


Your password has now been changed.

!!! hint
More information on connecting to ARCHER2 is available in
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