[horde] Problem with Android Horde Activesync - Can't add account, Gmail's security settings are more secure than those set by

[Laurent Mazet]

Hi,

Have you look at BlueMail app?

Regards

    Laurent

Quoting Ronny Forberger <ronnyforberger at ronnyforberger.de> at sam., 16  
nov. 2019:

> Hi,
>
> Am 16.11.2019 um 19:25 schrieb Michael J Rubinsky:
>>
>> Quoting Ronny Forberger <ronnyforberger at ronnyforberger.de>:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Am 16.11.2019 um 19:07 schrieb Michael J Rubinsky:
>>>>
>>>> Quoting Ronny Forberger <ronnyforberger at ronnyforberger.de>:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi List,
>>>>>
>>>>> so Google has to actually fix it? Or does it have to be fixed on
>>>>> Horde?
>>>>
>>>> Yes, Google has to fix their app. In the meantime you can try another
>>>> ActiveSync client.
>>>
>>> Ok. Well I have tried Outlook, but it always sends the email address as
>>> username to Horde, although there is a seperate username field as well.
>>
>> I think it's a side effect of the Autodiscovery logic they use.  You
>> can set a config in Horde (Admin->Configuration->Horde->ActiveSync)
>> It's under AutoDiscovery, but that setting has been overloaded to also
>> affect the authentication step as well. Choose "Use only the
>> username....".
>>
>> If you still have trouble, the "Nine" client has the best ActiveSync
>> implementation I've seen on Android. It's a paid app, but has an
>> unrestricted trial.
>
> OK, thanks for that information. I didn't get the Outlook app running
> with the account, it always wanted to add my Google, Microsoft account
> and when I was going to add my Horde account, it only offered me POP3
> and IMAP.
>
> I have tried out Nine now, it's not that bad, but the contacts for
> example do not sync with the Android phone book as far as I understand.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Ronny
>
>>
>>>
>>> So I get authentication failed.
>>>
>>> No idea why.
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>
>>> Ronny
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> I am still having the problem and there was no update from Google
>>>>> yet (
>>>>> I have GMail version 2019-10-20)
>>>>>
>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>>
>>>>> Ronny Forberger
>>>>>
>>>>> Am 12.11.2019 um 22:30 schrieb Klaus Steinberger:
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> this starts to happen with Gmail's APP Version 2019.10.20.xxxx ->
>>>>>> downgrading is at the moment the only solution I found.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Also it is not only hitting Horde, it also hits real Exchange
>>>>>> servers,
>>>>>> even Office 365 accounts, look here:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> https://support.google.com/mail/thread/19125387
>>>>>>
>>>>>> My inofficial contact at Google tells me that it will be fixed in the
>>>>>> APP release 2019.11.03
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sincerly,
>>>>>> Klaus
>>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> ___________________________________
>>>>> Ronny Forberger
>>>>> ronnyforberger at ronnyforberger.de
>>>>> PGP: http://www.ronnyforberger.de/pgp/email-encryption.html
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>> --
>>> ___________________________________
>>> Ronny Forberger
>>> ronnyforberger at ronnyforberger.de
>>> PGP: http://www.ronnyforberger.de/pgp/email-encryption.html
>>
>>
>>
>>


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