[asterisk-users] asterisk a "less secure app" on google ??

Lincoln Quirk lincolnq at gmail.com
Sun Mar 27 12:41:43 CDT 2016


My guess is that you should be able to use 2fa but enable this by using an
"app specific password" in your Google account (accounts.google.com >
Sign-In and Security > App Passwords). I haven't tried it with this exact
setup though.

On Sun, Mar 27, 2016 at 6:13 AM, sean darcy <seandarcy2 at gmail.com> wrote:

> To connect to google voice with xmpp, I've had to turn on the "less secure
> apps" switch.
>
> You recently changed your security settings so that your Google Account
>> xxxxxxx at gmail.com is no longer protected by modern security standards.
>>
>> Please be aware that it is now easier for an attacker to break into your
>> account.
>>
>
>
> My xmpp.conf :
>
> type=client
> serverhost=talk.google.com
> secret=mysecret
> priority=25
> port=5222
> usetls=yes
> usesasl=yes
> status=available
> statusmessage="Not available"
> timeout=5
>
> Is there a way to configure xmpp so I don't have to turn on "less secure
> apps" ?
>
> Is this just a way of google messing with us ?
>
> sean
>
>
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