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Collect emails from Gmail#

If you want to collect emails from a Gmail mailbox to transform them into GLPI tickets, here are the instructions.

Google account#

You need to generate an application password from your Google account so that you can transform your e-mails into tickets from the collector.

Follow the procedure below to generate a GLPI-specific password from the account that will use IMAP services via the collector.

https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/185833?hl=fr

Configure Gmail#

IMAP must be allowed in your email settings

Settings -> Forwarding and POP/IMAP -> IMAP access> Enable IMAP -> Save changes

Configured GLPI#

In your Collector, you must enter your IMAP authentication parameters. Google provides authentication settings to enter on third-party applications here.

You can find the generic configuration of a collector here.


Last update: 21/03/2023