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- The Google Connector version 2.1 is compatible with
v6.1.3+. If you are not using the correct version ofFrevvoproduct
, first upgrade yourFrevvoproduct
server software.Frevvoproduct - Stop
.Frevvoproduct If you are using the tomcat-bundle, If you are using the tomcat-bundle, the google.war file is located in <frevvo-home>/ext/connectors. Copy the war file from this location to c:\<frevvo-home>\tomcat\webapps.
If you need to download the connector separately, click here. Extract the google.war file to the <frevvo-home>/tomcat/webapps/ folder.
Note If you are currently using a previous version of the Google Connector and you want to upgrade to version 2.1, follow these steps if you are using the Tomcat bundle:
- Stop
.Frevvoproduct - Download the frevvo Google Connector v2.1
- Extract the google.war file to replace the existing one in <frevvo-home>\tomcat\webapps.
Delete the <frevvo-home>\tomcat\webapps\google directory. If this directory is not deleted then the Google Connector will run from the old directory and the newer version won't take effect.
Continue with step 5.
- Stop
If you are running
on your local machine, you must set a domain name for your machine - otherwise you can skip this step.Frevvoproduct Ex: For Windows edit the C:\WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc\hosts file as an administrator and modify the 127.0.0.1 entry with a domain name:
Code Block 127.0.0.1 example.com
- Go to https://console.developers.google.com. Login to the google account that you are going to use with the Google connector.
- Create a new project – name it , you can modify the id if you like, check I agree then click Create. You will see activity window while its creating the project When complete, you should be on the project dashboard page.
- Click APIs and Auth → APIs → enable the Google Drive API named Drive API. It will move to the top section of the page when you turn it on.
- Click Consent screen. Select the email address you want to associate with this project. Provide a project name. Click Save.
- Go to Credentials → OAuth → Create new client ID
- The Consent screen must contain a product name and email address before continuing.
- Application Type = Web Application
- Authorized Javascript Origins = Empty
- Authorized Redirect URIs = http://<DOMAIN_NAME>/google/credential. Replace <DOMAIN_NAME> with your domain name. If you are using localhost, this name must match the entry in your hosts file and you must provide the port number.
- Click Create Client ID.
- Click the Download JSON file.
- Rename JSON file as client_secrets.json
- Copy it to tomcat/lib folder
- Start
.Frevvoproduct - Paste this url in your browser: http://<DOMAIN_ NAME>/google/health to check the Google Connector status. Provide your domain name and the port number if you are running locally. You should see a {"status":"UP"} message.
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