ShareFile – Setup

Introduction

This guide explains how to setup ShareFile for use with Cyclr, as well as how to install a ShareFile Connector.

Note: You will need a developer account with ShareFile in order to use this Connector.

Setup & Authentication

Overview

Cyclr Partner setup:

  • Create a Connected App in your Sharefile account.
  • Store your Client ID and Secret in your Cyclr Partner Console.

Remote Setup in ShareFile – performed by Cyclr Partner

Go to your ShareFile developer account and select Get an API Key. From there, select “Create New”.

Populate your Application details as appropriate.

For the Redirect URI, set this to your Cyclr Partner Console’s Callback URL.

Partner Setup in Cyclr Console

Having created an App within ShareFile to obtain a Client ID and a Client Secret, go into your Cyclr Partner Console:

  1. Go to Connectors > Application Connector Library.
  2. Use the search box to locate the ShareFileConnector entry.
  3. Select the Pencil button.
  4. Select the Settings tab.
  5. Enter the below values:
PropertyDescription
Client IDThe Client ID of your ShareFile App
Client SecretThe Client Secret of your ShareFile App
  1. Select Save Changes.

If you leave these values blank, they must be provided each time the Connector is installed.

Cyclr Connector Installation

When installing a ShareFile Connector, the following values are used:

  • Subdomain

If you log in to ShareFile with the URL https://mycompany.sharefile.com, then you will need to enter the value mycompany into the Subdomain field.