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Okta Device Access on macOS: Okta Verify Push Error "Something Went Wrong. Please Restart Your Computer or Contact Your Administrator for Help"

Okta Device Access
Okta Identity Engine

Overview

User encountered an error on a Macintosh Operating System (macOS) device during the initial login using Okta Verify Push.

 

Something Went Wrong. Please Restart Your Computer or Contact Your Administrator for Help

 

Error message

Applies To

  • Okta Device Access (ODA)
  • MacOS
  • Okta Verify
  • DMFAOrgURL
  • Okta Identity Engine (OIE)

Cause

Using an incorrect or incomplete Uniform Resource Locator (URL) in DMFAOrgURL can trigger this error.

Solution

Double-check the DMFAOrgURL setting. The URL should be in the format https:// with no trailing slash.

For example:

<key>DMFAOrgURL</key>
<string>https://org.okta.com</string>

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