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Is IP whitelisting authentication?
Just to echo previous points, IP address whitelisting is not fit for purpose as an authentication method. It’s useful as an extra step by all means, but no as part of a multi-factor authentication system.
How do I use security token in Salesforce?
Getting the Security Token for Your Salesforce Account
- Log in to Salesforce using the Salesforce account to be used by the Coveo connector.
- In the User Menu, select Setup.
- In the menu on the left, under Personal Setup, expand My Personal Information, and then click Reset My Security Token.
- Follow onscreen instructions.
Is IP Whitelisting a good idea?
Summary. The use of IP whitelisting as an additional ‘validation’ to reduce attack surface is useful as well as a basic policy ensuring the end-users traffic destined to your cloud services is going through inspection. Never rely on using IP whitelisting to authenticate users to the environment.
When do you need a security token in Salesforce?
If you use the username/password oauth flow you’ll need the security token depending on where you login from, same as the soap API. If you use the username/password oauth flow you’ll need the security token depending on where you login from, same as the soap API.
How to avoid to use verification code Salesforce developer community?
When accessing dashboards andVisualforce pages, the mobile application initiates a secure connection to Salesforce over the mobile carrier’s network, but the mobile carrier’s IP addresses might be outside of the IP ranges allowed on the user’s profile.” Thank you! Thanks !
When do you need a security token for OAuth?
From the Digging Deeper into Oauth 2.0 page, found out that the security token is necessary unless “the client’s IP address has been whitelisted in your org”. Adding a new trusted IP address range can be done via Setup -> Administration Setup -> Security Controls -> Network Access.
When do I need a security token for soap?
Adding a new trusted IP address range can be done via Setup -> Administration Setup -> Security Controls -> Network Access. If you use the username/password oauth flow you’ll need the security token depending on where you login from, same as the soap API.