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authorFrode Aannevik <frode.aa@gmail.com>2019-07-10 21:00:28 +0200
committerDrew DeVault <sir@cmpwn.com>2019-07-11 19:36:14 -0400
commitb0eaf5191c9bc5b128e347625b7eef998ba63c41 (patch)
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parent217e85a55d0c1047bef1e2bc41783ccd4629bfc1 (diff)
downloadaerc-b0eaf5191c9bc5b128e347625b7eef998ba63c41.tar.gz
Support imaps with oauthbearer authentication (Gmail)
imaps+oauthbearer://user:token@host?token_endpoint=... - the config Source password is used as access token if no token_endpoint parameter is set - the config Source password is used as refresh token if token_endpoint parameter is set, and used to exchange with an access token The implementation has only been tested with Gmail. source = imaps+oauthbearer://{username}:{refersh_token}@imap.gmail.com:993? \ client_id=XX&\ client_secret=XX&\ token_endpoint=https%3A%2F%2Faccounts.google.com%2Fo%2Foauth2%2Ftoken client credentials created with https://console.developers.google.com/apis/credentials refresh token created with https://github.com/google/gmail-oauth2-tools/blob/master/python/oauth2.py rel: https://todo.sr.ht/~sircmpwn/aerc2/42
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diff --git a/doc/aerc-imap.5.scd b/doc/aerc-imap.5.scd
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--- a/doc/aerc-imap.5.scd
+++ b/doc/aerc-imap.5.scd
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ In accounts.conf (see *aerc-config*(5)), the following IMAP-specific options are
available:
*source*
- imap[s][+insecure]://username[:password]@hostname[:port]
+ imap[s][+insecure|+oauthbearer]://username[:password]@hostname[:port]?[:oauth2_params]
Remember that all fields must be URL encoded. The "@" symbol, when URL
encoded, is *%40*.
@@ -35,6 +35,22 @@ available:
*imaps*:
IMAP with TLS/SSL
+ *imaps+oauthbearer://*
+ IMAP with TLS/SSL using OAUTHBEARER Authentication
+
+ *oauth2_params:*
+
+ If specified, the configured password is used as an refresh token that
+ is exhanged with an access token
+
+ - token_endpoint (required)
+ - client_id (optional)
+ - client_secret (optional)
+ - scope (optional)
+
+ Example:
+ imaps+oauthbearer://...?token_endpoint=https://...&client_id=
+
*source-cred-cmd*
Specifies the command to run to get the password for the IMAP
account. This command will be run using `sh -c [command]`. If a