Box supports external integration through an HTTP-based REST API.
Restriction:
-REST API does not support resume on upload
-No mdtm(File modification time) changes.
-REST API does not support streaming on upload. At Large file (greater then 25 MB) upload: CrushFTP stores the uploaded file temporary at CrushFTP install folder/box/<<box username>>
Create new custom app at https://app.box.com/developers/console.
CrushFTP use JWT Authentication method (https://developer.box.com/guides/authentication/jwt/), and not OAuth2. Select JWT based authentication.
Check the "Make API calls using the as-user header" checkbox at Configuration -> Advanced Features
Generate the RSA keypair for JWT at Configuration -> Add and Manage Public Keys
Save your app changes and 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" }
On CrushFTP provide the box login username as username and the path of JSON config file.
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