# Admin Login Process

![Admin user flow through VPN](https://720888978-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2F-Miy6UN-HyTKGo2Sjcky%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-33679dc007e18d171580a732c82f9a2030530ebc%2FAdmin%20Login%20Process.png?alt=media)

Admin must follow the 2 factor authentication process to perform the admin tasks. The Admin user should connect to the VPN to avail the 2 factor authentication by following the steps mentioned below:

* Admin has to secure the access OpenVPN access.
* Admin has to download the google authenticator app to his phone and register the app with the QR code showing in the OpenVPN Access server page.
* By providing the credentials & Google authenticator code to download the user-locked profile (client.ovpn) file.
* Admin has to install the client openvpn-connect application
* Admin has to create the OpenVPN profile from the client.ovpn file
* Admin has to validate the user authentication and Google authenticator code to login to the cQube VPN.
* With the successful authentication admin can access the cQube admin features by opening the local IP in the browser.
