prometheus / prometheus/alertmanager

Email receiver OAuth support

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Description

Hello, according to this link Google stopped basic auth support for gmail accounts and our email receiver stopped working. Does Alertmanager support oauth? is there any workaround to make Alertmanager send notifications to gmail SMTP?

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Research direction

Start with the Gmail policy link and Alertmanager's existing email receiver entry point. Determine whether OAuth is supported for Gmail SMTP and define the required support or documented workaround. Done means the issue has a clear, tested resolution for sending Alertmanager notifications to Gmail.

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Assessment

Tech stack
go
Domain
backend
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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