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Activate and log in to Olares ​

Olares uses your Olares ID and the LarePass mobile app to provide a secure and seamless authentication experience. This document guides you on how to activate Olares and complete two-factor verification during login using LarePass.

Same network required for admin users

To avoid activation failures, ensure that both your phone and the Olares device are connected to the same network when activating as an admin user.
For member users, the same network requirement does not apply.

Activate after one-line script installation ​

If you installed Olares via the one-line script and completed the initial setup in the wizard:

Activate Olares

  1. Open LarePass app.
  2. Tap Scan QR code to scan the QR code on the Wizard page.
  3. Follow the on-screen instructions on LarePass to reset the login password for Olares.

After successful activation, the LarePass app will automatically return to the home screen, and the Wizard will redirect you to the login page.

Activate after ISO installation ​

If you installed Olares via ISO on PVE or are using an Olares hardware device with ISO pre-installed:

  1. Open LarePass app on your phone.

  2. On your account activation page, tap Discover nearby Olares. LarePass will list the detected Olares instances in the same network.

  3. Select the target Olares instance from the list and tap Install now.

  4. When the installation completes, click Activate now.

  5. In the Select a reverse proxy dialog, select a node that is closer to your geographical location. The installer will then configure HTTPs certificate and DNS for Olares.

    ISO Activate

    Note

    • You can change this setting later on the Change reverse proxy page in Olares.
    • If your Olares device is connected to a public IP network, this step will be skipped automatically.

  6. Follow the on-screen instructions to set the login password for Olares, then tap Complete.

    ISO Activate-2

Once activation is complete, LarePass will display the desktop address of your Olares device, such as https://desktop.marvin123.olares.com.

Activate Olares using Bluetooth ​

Use this method if LarePass cannot find your Olares device. This can happen if Olares is not on a wired network or if your phone is on a different network.

By using Bluetooth, you can connect Olares directly to your phone's current Wi-Fi network and continue the activation process. Bluetooth network

  1. On the Olares not found page, tap Bluetooth network setup. LarePass will use your phone's Bluetooth to scan for the nearby Olares device.
  2. When your device appears in the list, tap Network setup.
  3. Select the Wi-Fi network your phone is currently connected to. If the network is password-protected, enter the password and tap Confirm.
  4. Olares will begin connecting to the Wi-Fi network. Once the process is complete, a success message will appear. If you return to the Bluetooth network setup page, you'll see that Olares' IP address has changed to your phone's Wi-Fi subnet.
  5. Go back to the device scan page and tap Discover nearby Olares to find your device and proceed with activation.

Reactivate Olares with the same Olares ID ​

If you have reinstalled Olares, the original instance becomes unavailable. You can reactivate the new installation using your existing Olares ID:

  1. Open LarePass on your phone. You can see a red prompt: "No active Olares found".
  2. Tap Learn more > Reactivate to enter the QR scan page.
  3. Tap Scan QR code to scan the QR code on the wizard page and activate Olares.

Two-factor verification with LarePass ​

When you log in to Olares, you will be promoted to complete the two-factor verification. You can either confirm the login directly in LarePass app or manually enter a 6-digit verification code.

  • To confirm login on LarePass: 2FA

    1. Open the login notification on your phone.
    2. In the message, click Confirm to complete the login process.

  • To manually enter the verification code: OTP

    1. On the Wizard page, select Verify using one time password from LarePass.
    2. Open LarePass on your phone and go to Settings.
    3. In the My Olares card, tap the authenticator to generate a one time verification code.
    4. Return to your Wizard page and enter the code to complete the login.

Note

The verification code is time-sensitive. Ensure you enter it before it expires. If it does, you will need to generate a new code.

After successful verification, you'll be redirected to the Olares desktop.