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Does it have support for two-factor auth? In the event of 2FA/MFA, I'm assuming one needs to generate an application-specific password and keep that in the .rc?
by thezilch 14y ago
Does it have support for two-factor auth? In the event of 2FA/MFA, I'm assuming one needs to generate an application-specific password and keep that in the .rc?
Alternatively, I see there are requests for using OAuth, which would be a similar approach to have a "token" that can be revoked.
- chimeracoder 14y ago> In the event of 2FA/MFA, I'm assuming one needs to generate an application-specific password and keep that in the .rc? As far as I am aware, this is currently a limitation of any third-party client that connects to Gmail.
- ephemient 14y agoOAuth authentication for IMAP (via SASL): https://developers.google.com/google-apps/gmail/oauth_overview https://developers.google.com/google-apps/gmail/oauth_overvi... I don't know if there are many clients that support it yet, though.