[Users] IMAP password length?

Michael Rasmussen mir at miras.org
Wed Jun 15 15:15:49 CEST 2016


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What version of CM does she use? Google uses a new oauth2 version which requeres newest CM.

On June 15, 2016 2:56:20 PM GMT+02:00, Pierre Fortin <pf at pfortin.com> wrote:
>On Wed, 15 Jun 2016 08:53:30 +0200 Ricardo Mones wrote:
>
>>Hi Pierre,
>>
>>On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 10:07:29PM -0400, Pierre Fortin wrote:
>>[…]
>>> However, it appears there may be a password length limit.  Her's is
>15
>>> characters and fails when connecting to GMail.
>>>
>>> Is this likely her problem, or should we keep looking?
>>
>>Keep looking, mine has more than 15 chars and have no problems.
>>
>>regards,
>
>Thanks Ricardo.  To answer the non-ASCII issue, the password contains
>upper/lower alpha + 0-9 + shift[0-6]
>
>After posting the question, she mentioned that she also uses Google's
>2-step verification because she does virtual book-keeping/accounting
>for
>various clients in remote cities.  Convinced her to turn that off to at
>least get initially connected; but every time she tried, Google
>returned a
>"something went wrong" (paraphrased) message.
>Her password does work if she tries POP; so this may be the 2-step
>verification...  is this supported?
>
>Thanks,
>Pierre
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