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Box supports external integration through an HTTP-based REST API.\\
__Restriction:__ REST API does not support resume on upload and mdtm(File modification time) changes.\\
Box REST API based integration: [Documentation Link|https://developer.box.com/reference]\\
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Create new custom app at [https://app.box.com/developers/console].\\
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__⚠️ Proxy Configuration:__ If your server accesses the internet through a proxy, make sure to whitelist the following domains for DropBox Authentication and storage access: __api.box.com__\\
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__⚠️ Restriction:__\\
- REST API does not support __resume__ on upload\\
- No mdtm (File modification time) changes.\\
- The REST API does not support streaming during upload. For large file uploads (files larger than __25 MB__), CrushFTP temporarily stores the file in the following location: __CrushFTP Install Folder/box/<<box username>>__\\
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!1. Box Custom App Configuration (JWT Authentication)\\
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Create a new __Custom App__ at __Box Developer Console__ ([Box Console Link| https://app.box.com/developers/console]). Select __Custom App__ as the app type to begin configuring your integration with Box services.\\
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CrushFTP use __JWT Authentication__ method ([https://developer.box.com/guides/authentication/jwt/]), and not OAuth2. Select JWT based authentication.\\
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CrushFTP uses the __JWT Authentication__ (More info: [Box JWT Link|https://developer.box.com/guides/authentication/jwt/]) method provided by Box, not standard OAuth 2.0. When configuring your __Box application__, make sure to select __JWT-based authentication__ as the authorization method.\\
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Check the "Make API calls using the as-user header" checkbox at __Configuration -> Advanced Features__\\
In the Custom App’s configuration, select __App + Enterprise Access__ as the authentication method to enable __full access__ for server-side integrations within your Box enterprise environment.\\
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[attachments|box_app_access_level.png]\\
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Under __Application Scopes__, enable the following permissions by checking the boxes:\\
✅ __Write all files and folders stored in Box__\\
✅ __Manage users__\\
These scopes are required to __allow CrushFTP to upload data__ and interact with Box user accounts on your behalf.\\
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[attachments|box_app_scopes.png]\\
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In the __Advanced Features__ section, check the box:\\
✅ __Make API calls using the as-user header__\\
This allows the application __to act on behalf of Box users__ within your enterprise using the as-user header.\\
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Generate the RSA keypair for JWT at __Configuration -> Add and Manage Public Keys__\\
Generate the __RSA keypair__ for __JWT authentication__ by navigating to:\\
__Configuration -> Add and Manage Public Keys__, then click __Generate a Public/Private Keypair__.
It will generate the keypair and display the private key only once — ⚠️ be sure to download and securely store it for later use in your CrushFTP Box JWT configuration.\\
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Save your __Custom App__ changes: After configuring your Custom App, make sure to __save all__ changes.\\
⚠️ Go to the Authorization tab and click __Review and Submit__to request __Box Admin approval__. This step is required to activate the app and grant it access to your enterprise data.\\
⚠️ __Important__: Any future changes made to the __Custom App__ configuration will require re-authorization. The Box Admin must re-authorize the application after each change to ensure continued functionality.\\
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Dwonload JSON file from __Configuration -> App Settings__\\
The JSON file should contains:
{{{
{
"boxAppSettings": {
"clientID": "ogXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX",
"clientSecret": "laAXXXXXXXXXXXX",
"appAuth": {
"publicKeyID": "cgXXXXXXXXX",
"privateKey": "-----BEGIN ENCRYPTED PRIVATE KEY-----\nXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXnblc=\n-----END ENCRYPTED PRIVATE KEY-----\n",
"passphrase": "aXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXe"
}
},
"enterpriseID": "2XXXXXXXXX5"
}
}}}
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!2. Box Remote [VFS] Settings\\
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Select the __Box__ remote item type.\\
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__a.) Use JWT JSON File__\\
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__User name__ : Enter the Box login email address of the user you want to impersonate.\\
__JWT config__: Copy and paste the entire content of the JWT configuration __JSON file__ into __this field__. This file was generated when setting up your Box Custom App and contains all required credentials for JWT-based authentication. See above.\\
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[attachments|box_vfs_congfig_file.png]\\
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__b.)__ __Store JWT JSON file__ is Unchecked:\\
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__User name__: Enter the Box login email address of the user you want to impersonate.\\
__Password__: "clientSecret" from the JSON config file\\
__Client Id__: "clientID" from the JSON config file\\
__Enterprise Id__: "enterpriseID" from the JSON config file\\
__Public Key Id__: "publicKeyID" from the JSON config file\\
__Private Key__: "privateKey" from the JSON config file\\
__Private Key password phrase__: "passphrase" from the JSON config file\\
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[attachments|box_vfs_settings.png]\\
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