> On Mar 18, 2020, at 4:52 PM, Herr Alexander Heintz via 4D_Tech > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Am 18.03.2020 um 22:43 schrieb David Rose via 4D_Tech <[email protected]>: > >> How is this done in 4D in conjunction with the 4D SMTP commands? > > NOT > AT > ALL > > we apologize for the inconvenience… > > but in all seriousness: > > Everybody is currently switching to other system standards. > Office 365 still supports imap/smtp with plain authentication, but that will > go away as well. > We currently use office 365 vi Exchange Web Services, with MS OAuth2. > It was a pain to implement… > There is some good stuff from Keisuke concerning OAuth2, but a lot more needs > to be done in order to continue using IMAP. > SMTP will live a little longer, IMAP will force you to switch from palin > authentication to bearer authentication where you send a token. > It sadly requires interaction by the user from time to time, no idea if > Google has any system for Admin impersonation in place like MS Azure does. > > I might release component in the near future that does MS OAuth against Azure. > > As for Google and others, I will have to find the time to get into that.
Since the 4D Internet Commands are something that many companies use, it seems like it would be a good idea for us as a group to work on a way to move forward, either adding a framework which adds the OAuth around those commands or replacing them entirely. An approach which handles to Google situation as well as other email systems would be useful to everyone going forward. Randy Kaempen Intellex Corporation ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:[email protected] **********************************************************************
