Paste the copied token into the OAuth 2 DfB Token field.If needed, approve the AD Connector app permissions.If needed, sign in to Dropbox with your admin credentials.Click Get OAuth2 Token to connect to your Dropbox account.Locate and open the Configure AD Connector shortcut on your desktop.To complete configuration, carefully follow each step: There are five steps in the process of completing the AD Connector configuration: Select Finish to complete the installation.īack to menu Step 4: Set up the Configure AD Connector tool.Getting Started is checked by default-if you already have this guide open, uncheck it.Click Install, and then choose Yes if User Account Control (UAC) prompts you.Click Next to install to the default path.

Check the box to accept the terms, and click Next.

Click Next to continue through the install wizard.Locate and run the Dropbox-AD-Connector.msi installer.Check with your Dropbox Customer Success team if you’d like to use the AD Connector with more than 10,000 users.īack to menu Step 2: Download the AD Connector Microsoft Installer (MSI). For the current release of the AD Connector, we recommend syncing no more than 10,000 users from Active Directory.However, when upgrading between major versions (from 1.0 to 2.0), uninstall the current version before updating to the newer one. Upgrading from previous versions of the AD Connector: A simple installation usually updates correctly when upgrading from version 2.0.1 to version 2.0.2.

Install the AD Connector on a server with read-only access (the AD Connector only syncs changes that originate from AD).

You can place both users and groups within the Dropbox group.

Create a single group called 'Dropbox' that contains all the members you’d like to provision.

All users you'd like to sync from Active Directory must be active users in a single AD domain.

Step 1: Review the AD Connector best practices.

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