# Connect to gitea without using OAuth

**URL:** <https://drone.discourse.group/t/connect-to-gitea-without-using-oauth/3924>\
**Category:** Drone Support\
**Created:** [October 25, 2019, 8:56am UTC](https://drone.discourse.group/t/connect-to-gitea-without-using-oauth/3924 "2019-10-25T08:56:29Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![kenosekex](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ebca7d/32.png) [@kenosekex](https://drone.discourse.group/u/kenosekex)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2019, 8:56am UTC](https://drone.discourse.group/t/connect-to-gitea-without-using-oauth/3924/1 "2019-10-25T08:56:29Z")

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Is it possible to connect drone(latest version 1.6.1) to gitea without using OAuth.

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**Author:** ![bradrydzewski](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex003/user_avatar/drone.discourse.group/bradrydzewski/32/3513_2.png) [@bradrydzewski](https://drone.discourse.group/u/bradrydzewski)\
**Post date:** [October 25, 2019, 2:49pm UTC](https://drone.discourse.group/t/connect-to-gitea-without-using-oauth/3924/2 "2019-10-25T14:49:26Z")

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nope, oauth2 is required to integrate with gitea

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**Author:** ![kenosekex](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ebca7d/32.png) [@kenosekex](https://drone.discourse.group/u/kenosekex)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2019, 11:07am UTC](https://drone.discourse.group/t/connect-to-gitea-without-using-oauth/3924/3 "2019-10-30T11:07:48Z")

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I see, I already updated my Gitea version, so I can use oauth2.

Thank you very much.