2FA methods supported by Rackspace
Adding two-factor authentication is one of the most effective ways to protect your Rackspace account. With TOTP support, you can generate Rackspace verification codes directly in the Authenticator App.
SMS
Rackspace can send a one-time verification code to your phone via text message.
Authenticator app (TOTP)
Rackspace lets you use time-based one-time passwords, so you can generate verification codes in an authenticator app on your device — no network or SMS needed.
Rackspace 2FA — Frequently asked questions
Does Rackspace support an authenticator app?
Yes. Rackspace supports time-based one-time passwords (TOTP), so you can add it to the Authenticator App and generate verification codes right on your device.
Which two-factor authentication methods does Rackspace support?
Rackspace currently supports: SMS, Authenticator app (TOTP).
Is it free to generate Rackspace codes with the Authenticator App?
Yes. The Authenticator App is free to download, and generating Rackspace verification codes does not require an account or sign-up.
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