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Author Topic: DSLstats: alerts with Gmail  (Read 2339 times)

GigabitEthernet

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DSLstats: alerts with Gmail
« on: December 26, 2019, 03:13:13 PM »

I have configured DSLstats as follows:





I then received an email from Gmail saying I was just trying to access my account securely. It suggested the only way around this was to enable access for insecure apps, is this correct?
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Re: DSLstats: alerts with Gmail
« Reply #1 on: December 26, 2019, 03:22:48 PM »

Yes, it appears to be a deficiency of Google Mail.
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Re: DSLstats: alerts with Gmail
« Reply #2 on: January 02, 2020, 03:23:16 PM »

They tend to give that warning message whenever you use smtp :/
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