On Thu, May 05, 2022 at 09:51:32PM +0100, Dave Ewart wrote: > [...] > > They refer to > https://developers.googleblog.com/2022/02/making-oauth-flows-safer.html > > "What do I need to do? > > "Migrate your app(s) to an appropriate alternative method by > following these instructions [... as per the instructions in the blog > post above ...]:" > > Then they list my 'apps', which is something I just called > 'mutt-gmail-auth' in my GSuite account. > > Being quite honest, I don't really understand what it's describing here > as I don't understand OAuth - I just followed a HOWTO! Nor can I see > what to do to fix it. I don't understand what OOB means in this context. > Does the config just need a minor tweak, or is this whole approach a > complete non-starter now that Google has changed stuff?
If you are using it in testing mode, you don't need to do anything as they say: > No action is required on your part as apps using OOB in testing mode > will not be affected by this change. The OOB refers to you manually copy the access code from your browser to your application. Without OOB, you can run a local web server or register your own protocol to receive the code. -- Best regards, lilydjwg
