Astonishing! A different Gmail address *did* work! I cannot understand this. Something bizarre is going on behind the scene...
Richard On Oct 9, 9:59 am, Bruno Rocha <[email protected]> wrote: > i use gmail in many sites and never had a problem. > > can you try with a different gmail address¿ > > http://zerp.ly/rochacbruno > Em 09/10/2011 09:04, "horridohobbyist" <[email protected]> escreveu: > > > > > > > > > I think I found a serious issue with email verification... > > > I changed the following in db.py for the scaffolding app: > > > ## configure email > > mail=auth.settings.mailer > > mail.settings.server = 'smtp.gmail.com:587' > > mail.settings.sender = '[email protected]' > > mail.settings.login = 'joeblow:somepassword' > > > ## configure auth policy > > auth.settings.registration_requires_verification = True > > > Whenever I try to register a new user, Gmail detects "suspicious > > activity", rejects the email verification send operation, and forces > > [email protected] to change his password. Every time! What a f*cking > > pain! > > > It would seem that you cannot use Gmail to perform registration > > verification. Is there a workaround, or is this registration > > verification feature of web2py simply dead in the water? > > > Thanks, > > Richard

