> No, never found a solution. I think Google restrict access to certain
> services from only Google licensed devices. So devices which don't
> *officially* have access to the Market seems to be the ones that can't
> access certain services. They can access some, such as gmail and gcal, but
> not all. Requests for auth tokens via the AccountManager calls the gsf and
> likely therefore sends the device's model back with the request so Big G
> can know if they would be a licensed device or not trying to access Google
> services.
> The only solution in my app was to use OAuth2 explicitly and since that's
> via a different method, it seems to work nicely.
> HTH.
> On Monday, June 25, 2012 3:42:29 PM UTC+1, Sandeep Android wrote:
>> am also failing into same thing. tried many things but no success.
>> did you manage to get it done any now?
>> thanks a lot.
>> On Thursday, January 13, 2011 4:30:12 AM UTC+5:30, H wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> I'm calling the AccountManager like this:
>>> accountManagerFutureOld = mAccountManager.getAuthToken(**mAccount,
>>> "cl", false, null, null);
>>> The Account being passed in is a Google account (type="com.google").
>>> This works perfectly well for thousands of users of my app. But a
>>> handful of times each day, some users are getting this error
>>> java.lang.**IllegalArgumentException: unknown authTokenType
>>> at android.accounts.**AccountManager.**convertErrorToException(**
>>> AccountManager.java:1093)
>>> at android.accounts.**AccountManager.access$500(**
>>> AccountManager.java:74)
>>> at android.accounts.**AccountManager$AmsTask$**Response.onError(**
>>> AccountManager.java:944)
>>> at android.accounts.**IAccountManagerResponse$Stub.**onTransact(**
>>> IAccountManagerResponse.java:**69)
>>> at android.os.Binder.**execTransact(Binder.java:287)
>>> at dalvik.system.NativeStart.run(**Native Method)
>>> This isn't an exception that the javadoc says comes from this method!
>>> I think this is coming from the AbstractAccountAuthenticator.**
>>> getAuthTokenLabel(**IAccountAuthenticatorResponse, String) who in turn
>>> catches this exception from the concrete authenticator's **getAuthTokenLabel(String)
>>> method. I've decompiled the gsf and looked in this method, but can't see
>>> any throw of an IllegalArgumentException in there. All it really does is
>>> call the PackageManager.**getPermissionInfo() and retrieve attributes
>>> of the PermissionInfo returned.
>>> Looking at the details for the reports, I *think* these reports are only
>>> coming from non google devices - for example the reported models include
>>> MID-7AS, XT800, EFREN II, etc. I don't see any mentions of nice devices
>>> like Desire or Nexus, etc.
>>> At first I thought this was just people forcing my app onto a non gapps
>>> device, but the fact that they have a Google account on the device which
>>> can be happily enumerated and retrieved using the standard api (i.e.
>>> type-com.google) makes me think they at least have the full google services
>>> framework otherwise they wouldn't have the GoogleLoginService.
>>> So does anyone know exactly what this error thinks is missing..? Is
>>> there any way to spot this before trying the call?
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