CURLOPT_XOAUTH2_BEARER(3)

NAME
CURLOPT_XOAUTH2_BEARER - OAuth 2.0 access token

SYNOPSIS
#include <curl/curl.h>
CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *handle, CURLOPT_XOAUTH2_BEARER, char *token);

DESCRIPTION
Pass a char pointer as parameter, which should point to the null-terminated OAuth 2.0 Bearer Access Token for use with HTTP, IMAP, LDAP, POP3 and SMTP servers that support the OAuth 2.0 Authorization Framework. Note: For IMAP, LDAP, POP3 and SMTP, the username used to generate the Bearer Token should be supplied via the CURLOPT_USERNAME(3) option. The application does not have to keep the string around after setting this option.

DEFAULT
NULL

PROTOCOLS
This functionality affects http, imap, ldap, pop3 and smtp

EXAMPLE
int main(void)
{
  CURL *curl = curl_easy_init();
  if(curl) {
    CURLcode res;
    curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "pop3://example.com/");
    curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_XOAUTH2_BEARER, "1ab9cb22ba269a7");
    res = curl_easy_perform(curl);
    curl_easy_cleanup(curl);
  }
}

HISTORY
Support for OpenLDAP added in 7.82.0.

AVAILABILITY
Added in curl 7.33.0

RETURN VALUE
Returns CURLE_OK if the option is supported, CURLE_UNKNOWN_OPTION if not, or CURLE_OUT_OF_MEMORY if there was insufficient heap space.

SEE ALSO
CURLOPT_MAIL_AUTH(3), CURLOPT_USERNAME(3)