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What are the scenarios when the security code is prompted?

Security code for  Ezsh shell


Overview: This article explains the use of the static security code in Ezsh shell, detailing when it's prompted, how to disable 2FA, and how to set or change the security code in the Ezeelogin user account.


1. The static security code is used only when 2FA is not enabled.  

Note:  Refer the following articles to disable 2fa

How to disable 2FA from Ezeelogin GUI?

Clear two factor authentication

2. The security code would be prompted when you ssh to the Ezsh shell after entering the Ezeelogin user password as shown in the screenshot below.

3. You can set or change the security code from the Ezeelogin user account under Account -> Password          

Note: It is mandatory to use security code or 2fa while ssh ing to  the Ezsh shell.


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