📅 2024-12-12 — Session: Resolved Permissions Error and Configured OAuth for n8n
🕒 22:50–23:20
🏷️ Labels: Google Cloud, Oauth, N8N, Gmail, App Engine
📂 Project: Dev
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM
Session Goal
The session aimed to resolve a permissions error for a Google Cloud service account and configure OAuth integration for n8n with Gmail.
Key Activities
- Resolved Permissions Error: Addressed a permissions error for the service account
media-monitor-tool@appspot.gserviceaccount.com
during App Engine deployment by granting necessary storage permissions and verifying project settings. - OAuth Integration for n8n: Configured OAuth flow from n8n to Gmail, including updates to the OAuth consent screen and credentials.
- Set Up OAuth Redirect URI: Configured the redirect URI in Google Cloud Console for OAuth 2.0 and tested in n8n.
- Configured OAuth2 for Gmail in n8n: Set up OAuth2 authentication for Gmail, including credential management and scopes setup.
- Streamlined OAuth Flows: Explored options for integrating OAuth flows with n8n, using App Engine as a redirect URI and deploying n8n to App Engine for a cloud-hosted solution.
Achievements
- Successfully resolved the permissions error and completed the OAuth configuration for n8n, enabling seamless integration with Gmail.
Pending Tasks
- Further testing of the OAuth integration in a production environment to ensure stability and performance.