If you are a Mobile Analyst or Self Service Mobile user, you can enable biometric authentication to log in to Ivanti Service Manager (ISM) mobile app. This helps you log in to ISM faster and with improved security with a single touch or face scan.
ISM allows both fingerprint and face ID biometric type, you can choose the biometric type to configure on your mobile device. However, face ID is not supported by ISM on Android devices.
Enabling biometric authentication on your ISM mobile app
1.Open the ISM mobile app.
2.Enter your username and password.
3.Select the Enable Biometric Authentication checkbox and tap Login. The biometric prompt is displayed.
4.Scan your finger or face.
Once authenticated, you will be logged in to the ISM mobile app.
• If your registered fingerprint and face ID is not recognized by the device for some reason, you will be prompted to enter the device's pin code to authenticate.
• Once you log out from ISM mobile app, the biometric option will be cleared, you will have to enable it again when you log in.
Reopening the ISM mobile app
If biometric authentication is enabled, when you reopen the ISM mobile app without logging out, the biometric prompt is displayed by default. You can log in by scanning your finger or face and don't have to enter your username or password.
Logging in to ISM without biometric authentication
The biometric prompt is displayed when you reopen the ISM mobile app, however, you can choose to clear the biometric authentication.
This useful when a user whose fingerprint or face ID is not registered on the mobile device.
1.Open the ISM mobile app.
2.Tap outside the biometric prompt pop-up or tap the Cancel button.
3.Clear the existing username. The Enable Biometric Authentication checkbox is displayed.
4.Clear the Enable Biometric Authentication checkbox.
5.Enter your registered ISM username and password.
6.Tap login.
You will be logged in to the ISM mobile app.
