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Egnyte Connection
Updated over 2 months ago

Integrating Egnyte with Drata automates your user access reviews, saving time and reducing errors by syncing user data directly from Egnyte.

Prerequisites

  • Ensure you have Admin privileges within your Egnyte account and Egnyte developers account.

    • You can register for an account at Egnyte for Developers.

    • You will need to enter the username and password of the Egnyte account when connecting Egnyte to Drata.

  • Copy your Egnyte domain. You will need this to connect Egnyte to Drata.

    1. Log in to your Egnyte File Server. Your Domain is found in the URL.

      If your URL is https://my-domain.egnyte.com, then the Domain is my-domain.

  • Copy your Egnyte client ID and secret.

    1. Create an Egnyte developers account. If you do not already one, you can register here using your existing Egnyte Administrator email.

      1. You will need to create a new application to copy the client ID and secret.

    2. Go to My Applications in Egnyte | For Developers.

    3. Select CREATE A NEW APPLICATION.

    4. Enter the application details.

      • Name of your application: Name of the application.

      • Type: Internal Application (own company use only)

      • Current User Base: New App

      • Platform: Web App

      • Egnyte Domain: Enter your domain.

      • Registered OAuth Redirect URI: https://api.stackone.com/connect/oauth2/egnyte_iam/callback

      • Issue a new key for Egnyte connect API: Enable

    5. Register the application.

    6. Navigate to the Keys tab on the My API Keys page.

    7. Copy your key (which is the client ID) and secret (which is the client secret). You will need this to connect Egnyte to Drata.

Enable Egnyte

  1. Select Connections on the side navigation menu.

  2. Select the Available connections tab, search for Egnyte, and select Connect.

  3. Follow the instructions on the connection drawer.

    • After you select connect to Egnyte, on the popup modal, enter the required fields with the values that you obtained from the previous section.

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