Rob, Why not use the name & pw of the client's Gmail acct that has the spreadsheet? If the script is running on your servers how would anyone get to your code?
Regards, Bill Hayes On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 7:06 AM, raps <robsmuld...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi All, > > I work at a web development company and we are using Google Apps. We > start using some of the Google Apps features in cooperation with our > clients. For example: we created a Google Spreadsheet in Google Apps, > which our client frequently updates. The content of this spreadsheet > is published on a part of the client's website. For this to happen, we > created a script using the Google API's. So far, so good.. > > However, for this to work, I hard-coded my login credentials in our > script. My Google Account is too valuable for me to hard-code in a > script-file. E.g. our client can gain access to this by downloading > the appropriate file using FTP. I tried to tackle this in two ways, > both without succes...: > > 1. Setup a different Google Account for this particular case. > I added a content.clientn...@mydomain.com as an E-mail alias. > Subsequently I created a Google Account (https://www.google.com/ > accounts/NewAccount <https://www.google.com/%0Aaccounts/NewAccount>) for > this alias. Now I want to share the Google > Spreadsheet with this new account. This is not working. > I don't want to create lots of Google Apps accounts just for this > purpose. We'll have lots of useless extra mailboxes and extra costs. > > 2. See if i can use an encoded version of my password > It seems the ClientLogin API doesn't work with any kind of encrypted > password. > > The contents need to be published on a website for all visitors, so > letting the users login each time is not an option. > Does anyone know how to manage Google Accounts while using them on > lots of occassions for Google API's? > > Thank you in advance. > > Regards, Rob > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Docs Data APIs" group. To post to this group, send email to Google-Docs-Data-APIs@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-docs-data-apis+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Google-Docs-Data-APIs?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
