Architecture: BlackBerry 2FA
BlackBerry 2FA
Component | Description |
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User's computer or device | A user's computer or device is any computer or device, from inside or outside a firewall, that is used to connect to a resource that requires two-factor authentication. |
BlackBerry 2FA server | The BlackBerry 2FA server connects to BlackBerry UEM to find the devices associated with a user and to send authentication requests to the BlackBerry 2FA app that's installed on devices. |
VPN gateway (optional) | The VPN gateway is a computer that accepts VPN connections to your organization's network. This feature requires the BlackBerry 2FA server. |
REST API client (optional) | The REST API client is a customer-defined, on-premises service that authenticates users who access it through the BlackBerry 2FA server's REST API.This feature requires the BlackBerry 2FA server. |
BlackBerry Enterprise Identity (optional) | BlackBerry Enterprise Identity provides single sign-on (SSO) to cloud services, such as Box , Salesforce , and G Suite . Enterprise Identity connects directly to the BlackBerry 2FA service in BlackBerry UEM or BlackBerry UEM Cloud . |
BES12 , or BlackBerry UEM , BlackBerry UEM Cloud | BlackBerry UEM also manages BlackBerry 2FA user configuration through the BlackBerry 2FA profile and the use of one-time password (OTP) tokens. |
User's device with BlackBerry 2FA | For iOS and Android devices, BlackBerry 2FA is included in the BlackBerry UEM Client . For BlackBerry 10 devices, users install the BlackBerry 2FA app. |