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[ Recording Server ] v1.4.2, Email Setup, Gmail Server - 20200312

Posted: March 16th, 2020, 12:03 pm
by Frank
Issue:
Unable to setup Gmail Server in Recording Server v1.4.2
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Patch / Procedure:
The following method can be applied to any of GeoVision software's email setup section if users had encountered Gmail setup issue.

Please use gmail and go to the link below to enable the feature “allowed for less secure apps”.
https://myaccount.google.com/lesssecureapps

You may also need to clear a "captcha". Please refer to the link below.
https://accounts.google.com/DisplayUnlockCaptcha?pli=1

If using 2 Step Verification in Gmail, you may need an application password.
https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/185833?hl=en

* VMS and NVR also need to be enabled on gmail to allow low security applications to use your account.
* 3rd party S / W (Microsoft Outlook / Mozilla Thunderbird) currently requires the same procedure as well.

Reference:

[ HQ - 202002275007 ] Recording Server v1.4.2, mail server service