Configuring SearchBlox

Before using OneDrive Connector, install SearchBlox successfully and create a Custom Collection.

**Configure Onedrive App for Onedrive connector

open following url in browser
https://apps.dev.microsoft.com/?referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fdev.onedrive.com
Login using user credentials

Click on Add an app after successful login

Specify application name and click on create

Note down application ID

click on add platform

Click on WEB

Specify redirect URL and click on save

OneDrive Connector

All the files related to the connector should be available in the same folder that is, all files should be extracted into the same folder.
Create a data folder on your drive where the files would be temporarily stored and mention in yml files.

Contact [email protected] to request the download link for SearchBlox OneDrive connector. The following steps include the example paths for both Windows as well as Linux. In Windows, the connector would be installed in the C drive.

Steps to Configure OneDrive Connector

Download the SearchBlox OndDrive connector. Extract the downloaded zip to a folder.
Unzip the archive under *C:*
Configure the onedrive.yml file which includes OneDrive properties and SearchBlox properties as listed in the following:


data-directory	Data Folder where the data needs to be stored. Make sure it has write permission.
api-key	SearchBlox API Key
colname	The name of the custom collection in SearchBlox.
url	SearchBlox URL
exclude-folders	Folders to exclude in OneDrive.
log-file-maxSize,log-file-maxBackups,log-file-maxAge	megabytes after which new file is created number of backups after which log file should be deleted Number of days after which log files should be deleted
servlet url & delete-api-url:	Make sure that the port number is right. If your SearchBlox runs in 8080 port the URLs should be right.
authURL	OneDrive authorization url default: https://login.live.com/oauth20_authorize.srf
tokenURL	OneDrive api token url default: https://login.live.com/oauth20_token.srf
redirectUrl	OneDrive redirect uri to redirect back to Goconnector. Please be careful about port when specifying, it should not be same as SearchBlox port.
clientId	OneDrive app client id
clientSecret	OneDrive app client secret
port	OneDrive GOconnector port, should have the same port number given in redirect url
api_url	OneDrive API url default: https://api.onedrive.com/v1.0/

The content details of onedrive.yml are provided here:

#SearchBlox API Key
api-key: 930B1FDD47479694D9B197615FC779E0
#The name of the collection
colname: onedrive
#SearchBlox URL
url: http://localhost:8080/searchblox/rest/v2/api/
#Data Folder where the data needs to be stored Make sure it has write permission
data-directory: C:/onedrive/data
#megabytes after which new file is created
log-file-maxSize: 10
#number of backups after which log file should be deleted
log-file-maxBackups: 10
#Number of days after which log files should be deleted
log-file-maxAge: 30 
#The Excluded folders wont be indexed. Note:no trailing or leading slashes Eg: test/searchblox
exclude-folders: [connector]
#searchblox servlet url for auto delete functionality
servlet-url: http://localhost:8080/searchblox/servlet/SearchServlet
#searchblox delete api url for auto delete functionality
delete-api-url: http://localhost:8080/searchblox/api/rest/docdelete
#onedrive authorization url
authURL: https://login.live.com/oauth20_authorize.srf
#onedrive api token url
tokenURL: https://login.live.com/oauth20_token.srf
#onedrive redirect uri to redirect back to Goconnector,Be careful about port when specifying
redirectUrl: http://localhost:8081/handle
#onedrive app client id
clientId: 4fe024fe-9ab4-43dd7d-b34b-66703fd8a11427
#onedrive app client secret
clientSecret: eftPUK9529jqddfdbsGBJK4!)_+
#one drive GOconnector port,Should be same as port number in redirect url
port: 8081
#one drive connector API url
api_url: https://api.onedrive.com/v1.0/

Start running the onedriveConnector.exe file for Windows