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Dropbox

Dropbox is a cloud-based file storage and sharing service that allows users to store and synchronize files across multiple devices.

Prerequisites

You must have an account in Dropbox.

1 Go to Dashboard > Marketplace > SSO Integrations.

SSO

2 Select Dropbox from the list.

3 You'll land on the overview page, with an additional tab: Installation (providing a step-by-step installation guide).

Overview

4 Click on INSTALL.

5 Provide a Name and for Dropbox Single-In URL, go to your Dropbox Console.

6 In the Admin console, navigate to Settings.

Settings

7 Under Authentication, click on Single sign-on, revealing the respective configurations. Copy the SSO sign-in URL.

SSO sign-in URL

8 Return to your dashboard, paste the copied SSO sign-in URL.

Install

9 Once the configurations are provided, click on INSTALL.

10 Switch to Dropbox, and click on the Off button options. A drop-down with options will appear.

  • Optional - Members can sign in with SSO or Password.
  • Required - Members must sign in with SSO.

Off

11 Choose "Optional" or "Required" based on your needs. For example, here we select Optional.

12 Click on Add sign-in URL for the Identity provider sign-in URL.

Add sign-in URL

13 The Identity provider sign-in URL will be displayed.

14 Return to your dashboard, go to Applications > SSO, and click on the created Dropbox SSO.

Dropbox SSO

15 Click on Metadata, where the list of endpoints for the particular SSO will be available. Copy the Login Endpoint.

Login Endpoint

16 Switch to Dropbox, paste the Login Endpoint, and click on Done.

Add URL

17 Return to your dashboard, download the X509 certificate.

X509 certificate

18 Switch to Dropbox, click on Certificate:master and upload the downloaded certificate.

Certificate

19 Click on Save.

20 Return to your dashboard, assign a user with Dropbox role. To do so, navigate to Users or Workspace Admins, click on the user you want to assign the role.

Workspace Admins

21 You will be taken to the user's Details tab, click on Roles & Groups.

22 Select List View and click on + ADD ROLE.

ADD ROLE

23 The available roles will appear; select sso-dropbox-Dropbox-role and click on ADD ROLES.

Available Roles

24 To verify whether SSO has been successfully enabled, go to Applications > SSO, click on SSO DASHBOARD button.

SSO DASHBORD

25 The Dropbox SSO will be enabled successfully.

Dropbox SSO

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