The following guide will help you collect the necessary details from Google Admin Console (GAC) to successfully setup a new integration between GAC and FMX.

This includes the following information:

  • Client ID
  • Client Secret
  • Customer ID

Step 1: Create a Google Cloud Project

First, you will need to create a new project to represent this integration.

  1. In the Google Cloud console, go to Menu and thenIAM & Adminand thenCreate a Project.
  2. In the Project Name field, enter a descriptive name for your project.
  3. In the Location field, click Browse to display potential locations for this project. Then, click Select.
  4. Click Create.
  5. Your project is created within a few minutes.

NOTE: If you can't find your Google Workspace organization, this means you aren't signed in to a Google Workspace account.

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Step 2: Enable the Admin SDK API

  1. In the Google Cloud console, go to Menu and thenMore productsand thenGoogle Workspaceand thenProduct Library then search for and open Admin SDK API.
  2. Click Enable.

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Step 3: Configure OAuth Consent Screen

  1. In the Google Cloud console, go to Menu and thenAPIs & Servicesand thenOAuth consent screen.
  2. For User Type, select Internal.
  3. Add required information like App name and user support email.
  4. For Developer contact information, add dev-team@gofmx.com.
  5. Click Save and Continue.
  6. Within the Scopes section, click Add or Remove Scopes.
  7. Search for the needed scopes (see below) and click the checkbox for each desired item.
  8. Click Update once all the desired scopes have been added.
  9. Click Save and Continue.

Below are all the required scopes for the GAC to FMX integration:

.../auth/admin.directory.orgunit.readonly
.../auth/admin.directory.user.readonly
.../auth/admin.directory.device.chromeos.readonly
.../auth/admin.directory.device.mobile.readonly
.../auth/admin.directory.userschema.readonly

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Step 4: Create OAuth Client ID Credentials

  1. In the Google Cloud console, go to Menu and thenAPIs & Servicesand thenCredentials.
  2. Click Create Credentials and select OAuth client ID.
  3. For Application type select Web application.
  4. In the Name field, enter a descriptive name for these credentials.
  5. Under Authorized redirect URIs click Add URI.
  6. Add the following URI: https://oauth2.prismatic.io/callback.
  7. Click Create.
  8. Copy the Client ID and Client Secret and add them to the configuration.

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Step 5: Retrieve GAC Customer ID

When you sign up for a Google Workspace or Cloud Identity, your account is assigned a unique customer ID. You can look up this ID in your Admin console.

  1. Make sure you're signed in to an administrator account.
  2. In the Admin console, go to Menu and then Accountand thenAccount settingsand thenProfile.
  3. Next to Customer ID, find and copy your organization's unique ID to add to the configuration.

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