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Configure copy and sync from SMB file server to Google Drive failed with unauthorized_client error

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Applies to

  • Copy and sync
  • Google Drive

Issue

During configuring copy and sync from SMB file server to Google Drive, the below error is detected:
 
unauthorized_client: Client is unauthorized to retrieve access tokens using this method, or client not authorized for any of the scopes requested.
 
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