Disable 2 Factor Authentication in Cpanel

To disable 2 Factor Autentication for WHM in Cpanel Server, SSH into server as user root, run

whmapi1 twofactorauth disable_policy

Or run

whmapi1 create_user_session user=root service=whostmgrd locale=en

This will create a link for WHM login, using this link won’t require 2 Factor Authentication. After logging into WHM, you can disable 2 Factor Autentication.

If you want 2 FA disabled for a cpanel user, run

/usr/local/cpanel/bin/uapi --user=username TwoFactorAuth remove_user_configuration
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