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This program gets your external, & internal, IP addresses, checks them against your "saved" IP addresses and, if a difference is found, emails you the new IP(s). This is useful for servers at residential locations whose IP address may change periodically due to actions by the ISP.

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I use 2FA on my google account so could not use the less secure option, after a quick google I found I could create an application password and use that in your script

https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/185833?p=InvalidSecondFactor&visit_id=637635832706184560-3332462906&rd=1

works flawlessly thanks

commented

This is great info! Thanks for sharing!

I've added this info to the Gmail section of README.md here: https://github.com/begleysm/ipwatch#2-step-verification

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