Use an application password to send email from ALERT with a Gmail address

From may 30, 2022 google will not allowed anymore use of third-party apps which ask to sign in to a Google Account using only username and password.

For those who use a gmail address to send emails from ALERT and who would encounter problems, it will therefore be necessary to proceed as follows:

First turn on 2-step verification on the google account used: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/185839?hl=en
Then, always on the google account, create an App password: : https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/185833?hl=en

After that, in ALERT, you'll need to replace the password in the existing email driver configuration :

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