As basic authentication support draws near an end, multiple announcements have been made that indicate a change is necessary. The GSuite Team noted an upcoming change to Less Secure Apps (LSAs). As well as Microsoft announced end of support for basic authentication with Office365.
To comply with these standards, changes would be necessary to the KACE Systems Management Appliance (SMA) to use modern authentication (OAuth2.0).
An upcoming release of the SMA is planned to include changes for Office365 and Gmail, which should allow the ability to use modern authentication (OAuth 2.0). This upcoming release is planned sometime within the first half of 2020.
Note: Every effort is made to stay within the scope of plan with each release; however, on occasion, unforeseen events take place which delay the original plans. If a delay is expected at any time prior to release, these dates may be adjusted.
10.2 is now released, which provides support to OAuth with Office365 and Gmail. POP3/Built-in SMTP can still be used in case your organization is not ready to move to OAuth yet. If any issues start happening with email after upgrading to 10.2, apply the hotfix from here.
Note: To help keep your account secure, starting May 30, 2022, Google will no longer support the use of third-party apps or devices which ask to sign in to Google Account using only username and password; also known as less secure apps.
For more information, please read Less secure apps & your Google Account article.
To transition to the new authentication solutions we recommend to configure OAuth on the KACE SMA Service Desk for incoming emails using Google
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