Enable YubiKey authentication to vCenter Server

Products

• VMware vCenter Server

Issue/Introduction

It is currently not possible to directly authenticate to vCenter server using YubiKey MFA, however, all VMware supported enterprise identity providers provide YubiKey MFA functionality.

Resolution

Learn more about identity federation in vCenter, HERE.

Find more specific provider setup documentation below:

• ADFS
• OKTA
• Microsoft Entra ID
• PingFederate