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Duo Authentication

Duo Authentication for Windows Logon and RDP

Version 6.0.0 · by Duo Security

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Official site: duo.com

About Duo Authentication

Duo Authentication for Windows Logon add Duo two-factor authentication to Windows desktop and server logins, both at the local console and incoming Remote Desktop (RDP) connections. Starting with version 4.1.0, two-factor authentication may also be enabled for credentialed User Access Control (UAC) elevation requests, depending on your organization's Windows UAC configuration.

Please note that using this application requires an active subscription with Duo.

For more information please visit the [Duo website](https://duo.com) or view the [Duo Authentication for Windows Logon and RDP Documentation](https://duo.com/docs/rdp).

## Package Parameters

By default this package will install the Duo Authentication app with no configuration.

In order to customise your installation you may wish to pass additional parameters to the installer. The Duo install options are documented [here](https://help.duo.com/s/article/1090?language=en_US).

*Please Note:* Any package parameters you provide are passed directly into the installer. This chocolatey package performs no validation of what you provide. If you encounter errors please ensure you are providing the correct options by reading the documentation linked above.

### Example

`choco install duo-authentication --package-parameters="/IKEY:DIXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX /SKEY:xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx /HOST:api-xxxxxxxx.duosecurity.com /AUTOPUSH:#1 /FAILOPEN:#1 /RDPONLY:#0"`.

How to install Duo Authentication

  1. Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
  2. Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
  3. Prefer the command line? With Chocolatey you can install and update it with: choco install duo-authentication
  4. Open Duo Authentication once it finishes installing.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Duo Authentication free to download?

Yes. The Download button sends you to duo.com, the developer's official site, where Duo Authentication is available to download. Grabware doesn't host or modify any files.

What is the latest version of Duo Authentication?

The version listed here is 6.0.0, published /Date(1788. The developer's site always has the newest release.

How do I install Duo Authentication from the command line?

With Chocolatey, run: choco install duo-authentication. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.

Is Duo Authentication safe?

Duo Authentication downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.

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