Re: Feature Request Google Authenticator Support

From: Andrew Ardill <andrew.ardill@gmail.com>
Date: Jan 30, 2014, 04:18 UTC
Message-ID: <CAH5451k9Urx+OSPZx33AFzqRcKeWJOM_rkHe3NVuS2CP6eNaZg@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20140130040702.GA77226@gmail.com>

On 30 January 2014 15:07, Max Rahm <ac90b671@gmail.com> wrote:

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> Github supports google authenticator 2-step authentication. I enabled it
> and how can't figure out how to connect to my github account through git.
> I've looked pretty hard in the man pages and on google and can't seem to
> find anything on how to set up git to work with a repository with 2-step
> verification. Here's a link to my stackoverflow question with my exact
> problem if there's something I'm missing.
>
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/21447137/git-github-not-working-with-google-authenticator-osx
>
> As far as I can tell the feature is not supported. I'd like to be able to
> use the 2-step authentication but obviously I'd like to be able to push my
> code :D

I was under the impression that private key authentication worked regardless of two-factor authentication. Is using git over ssh an option for you?

Regards,

Andrew Ardill