[Users] Migrating account authentication from basic POP to OAuth2

David Fletcher David at megapico.co.uk
Thu Dec 22 16:40:28 UTC 2022


Paul Rolland <rol at witbe.net> wrote:
>BTW, I have a question regarding that "Authorization code".
>It was already populated in my config after I asked for the code, but the
>FAQ states I have to copy _THE FULL URL_.
>In my configuration, it was populated with:
>GET /?code=0.AXMA.... HTTP/1.1
>when the full URL is:
>http://127.0.0.1:8888/?code=0.AXMA.....
>
>So, should I replace the GET ... HTTP/1.1 with the full URL or is the
>automatically populated value the correct one ?

Hi Paul,

The automatically populated authorisation code is completely OK. There
has been a recent Claws Mail update to streamline the authorisation
process and the FAQ has not been updated. If the field is automatically
populated you don't need to manually copy/paste the URL.

Best wishes, David.


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