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dbapiadmin
3 years agoHelpful | Level 5
BackEnd Process with C#
I have a back-end process (without UI) that uses the dropboxteamclient and I have to do a number of reporting, file management in team folders. However, the current API is to use everything with HTTP...
- 3 years ago
It's working I changed the sample code to
var http = new HttpListener();
http.Prefixes.Add("http://*:port/");
dbapiadmin
Helpful | Level 5
I have tried the OAuth Basic flow but it seems that opens a local window and we have to authorize again. Is there something we can do so we don't have to open a browser window? This is an unattended server side application.
Greg-DB
3 years agoDropbox Staff
You only need to do the authorization flow in the browser once per user. You can then store and re-use the resulting refresh token without further manual action. Refresh tokens can be re-used repeatedly and don't expire automatically.
- dbapiadmin3 years agoHelpful | Level 5
Thanks, I'm trying the OAuthTest sample project that you guys provide, and it keeps saying that 127.0.0.1 port number is refused and not able to connect. Is there something else I need to do?
- dbapiadmin3 years agoHelpful | Level 5
It's working I changed the sample code to
var http = new HttpListener();
http.Prefixes.Add("http://*:port/");
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