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	QuantaStor's Cloud Containers feature enables one to setup a NAS Gateway to object storage like AWS and other S3 compatible cloud storage buckets. With QuantaStor v4.7 this is extended to include Dropbox folder/directories just as if they were S3 buckets. Because of the way Dropbox works there are a couple of steps required to enable access to your Dropbox account.		QuantaStor's Cloud Containers feature enables one to setup a NAS Gateway to object storage like AWS and other S3 compatible cloud storage buckets. With QuantaStor v4.7 this is extended to include Dropbox folder/directories just as if they were S3 buckets. Because of the way Dropbox works there are a couple of steps required to enable access to your Dropbox account.

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Overview Configuration Steps

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	* Add provider credentials to the Dropbox provider within QuantaStor with your key, secret, and token		* Add provider credentials to the Dropbox provider within QuantaStor with your key, secret, and token
	* Create a new Cloud Container which will automatically add a new Dropbox folder -or- Add a Cloud Container using an existing Dropbox folder		* Create a new Cloud Container which will automatically add a new Dropbox folder -or- Add a Cloud Container using an existing Dropbox folder


	==Logging into Dropbox==		==Logging into Dropbox==

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Create/Add Cloud Container(s)

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	==Create/Add Cloud Container(s)==		==Create/Add Cloud Container(s)==

			Now navigate to the Cloud Containers section and then Import or Create a new Cloud Container using the Dropbox credentials you entered before. Note that after you create a new container you will find a Network Share listed in the main Storage Management -> Network Shares section which represents the container and makes it accessible via NFS and SMB.

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Adding Credentials to QuantaStor

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	==Adding Credentials to QuantaStor==		==Adding Credentials to QuantaStor==

			After logging into QuantaStor via the web management interface navigate to the Cloud Containers tab at the top. Next, select the provider marked Dropbox and then right-click to add credentials. If Dropbox is not listed you may be running an older version of QuantaStor SDS and will need to upgrade to v4.7 or newer to use this feature.

	==Create/Add Cloud Container(s)==		==Create/Add Cloud Container(s)==

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Creating a Dropbox App

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	[[File:dropbox_create_app.png\|800px]]		[[File:dropbox_create_app.png\|800px]]

			Note you'll need to select Dropbox API and the Full Access option.

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Creating a Dropbox App

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	Navigate to the developer page on the [https://www.dropbox.com/developers Dropbox Developers site here] and make a new app called "QuantaStor SDS Integration".		Navigate to the developer page on the [https://www.dropbox.com/developers Dropbox Developers site here] and make a new app called "QuantaStor SDS Integration".

	[[File:dropbox_create_app.png\|~~600px~~]]		[[File:dropbox_create_app.png\|800px]]

	[[File:dropbox_create_app2.png\|~~600px~~]]		[[File:dropbox_create_app2.png\|800px]]

	==Gathering Dropbox App Credentials==		==Gathering Dropbox App Credentials==

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Creating a Dropbox App

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	[[File:dropbox_create_app.png\|600px]]		[[File:dropbox_create_app.png\|600px]]

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	==Gathering Dropbox App Credentials==		==Gathering Dropbox App Credentials==

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Logging into Dropbox

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	==Logging into Dropbox==		==Logging into Dropbox==

	[~~[File~~:~~dropbox_developer~~.~~png\|600px]~~]		Login to your Dropbox account normally via https://www.dropbox.com [https://www.dropbox.com here].

	==Creating a Dropbox App==		==Creating a Dropbox App==

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Creating a Dropbox App

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	==Creating a Dropbox App==		==Creating a Dropbox App==

	Navigate to the developer page on the ~~Dropbox site~~ [https://www.dropbox.com/developers here] and make a new app called "QuantaStor SDS Integration".		Navigate to the developer page on the [https://www.dropbox.com/developers Dropbox Developers site here] and make a new app called "QuantaStor SDS Integration".

	[[File:dropbox_create_app.png\|600px]]		[[File:dropbox_create_app.png\|600px]]