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Subject: Re: [Astlinux-users] OAuth for SMTP?
Hi David,
Thanks for testing.
From what you describe, a Google App Password seems like a great solution,
specific to an application so the master user/pass is not replicated over all
your AstLinux boxes. Also
Hi David,
Thanks for testing.
From what you describe, a Google App Password seems like a great solution,
specific to an application so the master user/pass is not replicated over all
your AstLinux boxes. Also relatively easy to revoke a lost App Password and
regenerate a new one.
Lonnie
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Lonnie,
I have tested google App Password and yes it works for us. The password
is automatically generated, 16 characters in length (displayed in 4 blocks
of 4, must exclude the spaces when entering it). The password is displayed
only once, you cannot retrieve it again, only delete it. And I
Hi David,
Generating a Google App Password seems like a reasonable solution. Trying to
guess "long term" wrt Google is probably a fools errand.
Does a Google App Password work properly with our msmtp implementation?
Lonnie
> On Jul 25, 2024, at 2:49 PM, David Kerr wrote:
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> It looks
Google Workspace is turning off username/password access for all
applications. I use this for my outbound SMTP Mail Relay on AstLinux.
Effective Sept 30th this will no longer work. I do not know if this is
just for Google Workspace or for all Google/Gmail accounts.
I either need to be able to
It looks like I can use an App Password and that should survive Sept 30th.
See... https://services.google.com/fh/files/emails/b_298235749.pdf
and link on that leads to... https://support.google.com/mail/answer/185833
But it may be that long term we will need to support OAuth ??
David
On Thu,
