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From: Tim Cross <theophilusx@gmail.com>
To: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
Cc: "Óscar Fuentes" <ofv@wanadoo.es>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: gmail+imap+smtp (oauth2)
Date: Thu, 05 May 2022 02:45:36 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ilql4546.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zgjx5mek.fsf@gmail.com>


Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com> writes:

>>>>>> On Wed, 04 May 2022 17:35:45 +0200, Óscar Fuentes <ofv@wanadoo.es> said:
>
>     Óscar> Tim Cross <theophilusx@gmail.com> writes:
>     >> Google introduced the concept of app passwords back when they first
>     >> implemented 2FA. Basically, they are just a password based
>     >> authentication workflow which can be used with applications that do not
>     >> support 2FA or oauth2 based authentication and authorisation.
>
>     Óscar> [snip]
>
>     >> Google is removing access to imap/smtp using your main google
>     >> login/password and will require 2FA and oauth2 for all web based
>     >> authn/authz. However, their documentation implies that app passwords
>     >> will remain as the standad solution for applications which cannot do 2FA
>     >> or oauth2. 
>
>     Óscar> If I read this right:
>
>     Óscar> https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/185833?hl=en
>
>     Óscar> app passwords require to have 2FA turned on. So you have to go through
>     Óscar> the 2FA process anyway with app passwords.
>
> When creating the app password, maybe (itʼs been so long since I
> created my app password for Gnus that I donʼt remember). But *using*
> the app password just requires presenting it using the normal
> IMAP/SMTP/etc authentication protocols.
>

2FA has nothing to do with the application passwords (at least not
directly). You just need to have enabled it in order to enable
application passwords for your account. 



  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-05-04 16:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 150+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-05-03  5:59 gmail+imap+smtp (oauth2) Uwe Brauer
2022-05-03  6:27 ` Jostein Kjønigsen
2022-05-03 20:44   ` Uwe Brauer
2022-05-04  7:22     ` Robert Pluim
2022-05-04  8:43     ` Tim Cross
2022-05-05 12:57       ` Uwe Brauer
2022-05-05 13:48         ` Robert Pluim
2022-05-08 14:36           ` Uwe Brauer
2022-05-08 16:00             ` Robert Pluim
2022-05-08 16:40               ` Uwe Brauer
2022-05-09  8:38                 ` Robert Pluim
2022-05-10  6:29                   ` Uwe Brauer
2022-05-10  8:13                     ` Robert Pluim
2022-06-02 15:15                       ` [app password does not work (at the moment)] (was: gmail+imap+smtp (oauth2)) Uwe Brauer
2022-06-02 15:37                         ` [SOLVED (magic?)] (was: [app password does not work (at the moment)]) Uwe Brauer
2022-06-03 14:04                           ` [SOLVED (magic?)] Robert Pluim
2022-06-06  6:49                             ` Uwe Brauer
2022-06-06  7:47                               ` Robert Pluim
2022-06-06 18:55                           ` [SOLVED (magic?)] (was: [app password does not work (at the moment)]) Tomas Hlavaty
2022-06-06 19:07                             ` tomas
2022-06-06 19:37                               ` Tomas Hlavaty
2022-06-07  4:35                                 ` tomas
2022-06-07  5:52                                   ` Tomas Hlavaty
2022-06-07  7:09                                     ` [Clarification] (was: [SOLVED (magic?)]) Uwe Brauer
2022-06-07 10:02                                       ` Yuri Khan
2022-06-07 16:24                                         ` [Clarification] Uwe Brauer
2022-06-07  7:15                                     ` [SOLVED (magic?)] (was: [app password does not work (at the moment)]) tomas
2022-06-09 22:30                                   ` Richard Stallman
2022-06-07  5:44                               ` [SOLVED (magic?)] Byung-Hee HWANG
2022-06-07  6:04                                 ` Tomas Hlavaty
2022-06-07  7:14                                   ` tomas
2022-06-09 22:29                                     ` Richard Stallman
2022-06-10  7:43                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-06-12  0:44                                         ` Richard Stallman
2022-06-12  5:02                                           ` tomas
2022-06-15 10:05                                             ` Richard Stallman
2022-06-09 22:30                                 ` Richard Stallman
2022-06-07 23:18                               ` [SOLVED (magic?)] (was: [app password does not work (at the moment)]) Richard Stallman
2022-05-05 13:56         ` gmail+imap+smtp (oauth2) Tim Cross
2022-05-05 13:58         ` Filipp Gunbin
2022-05-05 20:13           ` Jorge A. Alfaro-Murillo
2022-05-05 21:44             ` Thomas Fitzsimmons
2022-05-06  0:43             ` Tim Cross
2022-05-06  8:01               ` Tomas Hlavaty
2022-05-06  9:04                 ` Tim Cross
2022-05-06 11:38                   ` Stefan Monnier
2022-05-06 12:02                     ` tomas
2022-05-06 12:06                       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-05-06 12:46                       ` Stefan Monnier
2022-05-06 13:05                         ` Tim Cross
2022-05-11  9:01                         ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-11  9:01                         ` gmail+imap+smtp (davmail) Richard Stallman
2022-05-11  9:43                           ` Eric S Fraga
2022-05-13 15:08                             ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-06 12:49                       ` gmail+imap+smtp (oauth2) Tim Cross
2022-05-06 13:23                         ` Eric S Fraga
2022-05-06 13:40                         ` tomas
2022-05-06 12:34                     ` Tim Cross
2022-05-06 16:49                       ` Tomas Hlavaty
2022-05-06 12:34                     ` Tim Cross
2022-05-06 16:41                     ` Tomas Hlavaty
2022-05-06 16:38                   ` Tomas Hlavaty
2022-05-06 18:55                     ` Tim Cross
2022-05-06 19:57                       ` Stefan Monnier
2022-05-08 23:36                       ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-09  0:26                         ` Tim Cross
2022-05-10  6:53                         ` Tomas Hlavaty
2022-05-11  9:04                           ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-11 23:38                             ` Tomas Hlavaty
2022-05-12  9:16                               ` Tomas Hlavaty
2022-05-12 16:51                               ` Thomas Fitzsimmons
2022-05-15 23:37                                 ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-12  7:10                       ` Tomas Hlavaty
2022-05-12  9:03                         ` Tomas Hlavaty
2022-05-06 23:18               ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-06 10:30             ` Eric S Fraga
2022-05-08 23:37               ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-09  5:13                 ` tomas
2022-05-09 12:25                 ` Eric S Fraga
2022-05-09 23:20                   ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-11  9:47                     ` Eric S Fraga
2022-05-13 15:08                       ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-12 10:36                   ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-13  6:58                     ` Eric S Fraga
2022-05-16 23:25                       ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-12 14:12               ` Jorge A. Alfaro-Murillo
2022-05-13  8:57                 ` Eric S Fraga
2022-05-13 18:49                   ` Roland Winkler
2022-05-14  9:57                     ` Eric S Fraga
2022-05-05 18:37       ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-05 19:13         ` Stefan Monnier
2022-05-05 19:52           ` Stefan Monnier
2022-05-05 20:10             ` Uwe Brauer
2022-05-06  0:32               ` Tim Cross
2022-05-06 23:18           ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-06 23:42             ` Brian Cully via Emacs development discussions.
2022-05-06  1:46         ` Ihor Radchenko
2022-05-06 23:18           ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-03 23:40   ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-04  2:05     ` Tim Cross
2022-05-04  5:13       ` tomas
2022-05-04 13:34       ` Thomas Fitzsimmons
2022-05-04 14:38         ` Stefan Monnier
2022-05-04 14:58           ` Robert Pluim
2022-05-04 14:48         ` Tim Cross
2022-05-04 15:41           ` Thomas Fitzsimmons
2022-05-05 18:37             ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-06  8:34             ` Tomas Hlavaty
2022-05-06 23:18               ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-07  3:22                 ` Tim Cross
2022-05-08 23:35                   ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-09  0:01                     ` Tim Cross
2022-05-10  7:11                       ` Tomas Hlavaty
2022-05-10  7:51                         ` Tim Cross
2022-05-10 11:44                           ` Tomas Hlavaty
2022-05-10 12:39                             ` Tim Cross
2022-05-11  9:52                           ` Eric S Fraga
2022-05-11  9:01                       ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-11  9:01                       ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-11 12:03                         ` Tim Cross
2022-05-13 15:10                           ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-11  9:01                       ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-11 12:33                         ` Tim Cross
2022-05-11 14:08                           ` Tim Cross
2022-05-14 14:12                             ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-13 15:10                           ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-14 10:02                             ` Eric S Fraga
2022-05-16 23:25                               ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-14 21:43                   ` chad
2022-05-15  5:04                     ` tomas
2022-05-05 18:36         ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-06  0:37           ` Tim Cross
2022-05-04 15:35       ` Óscar Fuentes
2022-05-04 15:48         ` Robert Pluim
2022-05-04 16:01           ` Óscar Fuentes
2022-05-04 16:48             ` Tim Cross
2022-05-05 18:36             ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-05 21:34               ` Brian Cully via Emacs development discussions.
2022-05-05 22:13                 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-05-06 23:18                   ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-06  0:54                 ` Tim Cross
2022-05-06  2:21                   ` Brian Cully via Emacs development discussions.
2022-05-06 23:18                   ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-06 23:19                 ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-06 23:47                   ` Brian Cully via Emacs development discussions.
2022-05-04 16:45           ` Tim Cross [this message]
2022-05-04 16:33         ` Tim Cross
2022-05-06 23:17           ` Richard Stallman
2022-05-04 17:01 ` Cesar Crusius
2022-05-05  1:57   ` Tim Cross

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