totally agree ... break the chains of google apps ... constant issues trying to navigate through the maze of google apps ... they are constantly changing the admin interface which requires figuring it out each time.
On Wednesday, July 31, 2013 1:01:55 PM UTC-7, Jason Collins wrote: > > Here's a conversation I have probably weekly. Custom domain setup needs to > be fixed; it's embarrassing for our company and it's embarrassing for > Google. > > Every please star this: > https://code.google.com/p/googleappengine/issues/detail?id=8528 > > Tiffany: > hey > did you change myhttps://appengine.google.comaccess? > Jason: > I deleted the va-apps-setup - is that what you're trying to get at? > Tiffany: > umm sure. that's where we went to add google apps for partners on > custom domains...? > Jason: > that technique doesn't work anymore > you have to do the pay-for-it-request-$50-rebate approach now. > Tiffany: > ok well yes, but I was still going through here before. so what do i > do now? just go right to here to sign up? > http://www.google.com/enterprise/apps/business/ ? > Jason: > Yes - full-on single user sign up > Tiffany: > hmm ok > thanks > Jason: > hopefully something better coming soon, but I haven't heard anything > concrete yet. > Tiffany: > ok 1 more question. I am going to set them up. They gave me > [email protected] <javascript:> to use. But the message from google > is " > > That address is currently used by a personal Google Account. Use a > different address for your organizational account " > so do they ahve to set up google apps themselves then? > Jason: > hmmm. > you probably need to set up an admin@[your-custom-domain].com or > something > Tiffany: > but if they use gmail as their email provider, won't the issue occur > for any email they create? the verification goes there so they need to get > it. > Jason: > but aren't you creating the first brand new user? > I'm not sure what email you're being asked for? > Tiffany: > well the first app user. it's asking for app engine user name [blank]@ > foobardomain.com. > Jason: > app engine? > not sure why app engine. > but you likely need to use a new name that is not already in use as a > Google Account. > so perhaps [email protected] <javascript:> ? > Tiffany: > oops i mean google apps account > Jason: > that account can have a secondary email address too > Tiffany: > yah i put myself as that. > ok well i can ask. but i guess I don't really know enough about email > creation? haha i just assumed if I ask them to create > [email protected] <javascript:> that they would make it as a gmail > account since it appears that's what they are using as their email provider? > Jason: > no - don't have them create that. > you are creating that right now via Google Apps > Tiffany: > ok so i just make up something. I just tried admin and got the same > thing > Jason: > try vndadmin maybe > Tiffany: > I'm sorry...i'm sure you're busy... > Jason: > I could see that "[email protected] <javascript:>" would already > be setup as a Google Acct. > Tiffany: > but if I put vndadmin then they won't receive the email ffrom google > apps re: their set-up and asking them to verify the domain > i thought I had to put in an actual exisiting email > Jason: > There is a secondary email that you supply that will get sent that > message. > ... I think ... > Tiffany: > okI guess that's fine. however it worked before I was able to get it > to send to the partner and to myself > but i think i'm good now. I'l figure it out. > Jason: > I think the issue here is that the partner has created Google Accounts > that are now colliding with the Google Apps accounts. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
