Re: OAuth2 authenticator problem

Robin Atwood <[email protected]> Wed, 23 Mar 2022 21:00:01 +0700
Newsgroups gmane.mail.fetchmail.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, 22 Mar 2022 09:11:34 +0100
Matthias Andree <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Mar 20 22:19:36 localhost fetchmail[29377] We've run out of allowed
> > authenticators and cannot co ntinue.
> > Mar 20 22:19:36 localhost fetchmail[29377] Authorisation failure on
> > [email protected]@pop.gmail.com (previously authorised)
> >  
> That's a sign that you had left authentication set to automatic and
> the XOAUTH2 or OAUTHBEARER authentication method started failing with
> your server at some point. Re-obtaining a new token with the script
> may fix it, else running fetchmail in verbose mode (-v or -v -v) may
> give you sufficient information to pinpoint the failure.

I ran 
oauth2 -c /path/to/oauth2Config.properties --obtain_refresh_token_file
again and now the logon proceeds. I will see how long it works, one week
seems to be the limit. If it happens again I will try publishing my app
to see if that helps.

Robin
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