Configuring GSuite as the Service Provider
To configure G Suite as the authentication server,
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Log in to console.developers.google.com.
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In the dashboard, click Create to create a new project.
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Enter the Project Name.
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Under Location, click Browse and select the parent organization.
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Click Create.
- In the left panel of the displayed project details page, click APIs & Services >> Library.
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From the available list of APIs, select Gmail API and click Enable. You can use the search option for quicker results.
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In the left panel, click OAuth consent screen and choose the User Type.
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Click Create.
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In the displayed page, provide the Application Name, Application Logo, and Support email of your help desk.
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Click Add Scope and choose Gmail API.
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Click Add.
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The scope will be displayed as shown in the below screenshot. Copy the scope to ServiceDesk Plus MSP.
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Click Save.
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In the left panel, click Credentials >> Create Credentials >> OAuth Client ID.
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Click DOWNLOAD JSON to download the file containing the authorization server details. Copy these details to Client Details in ServiceDesk Plus MSP.
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Provide a Name of your choice.
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In Authorized Redirect URIs, copy-paste the Redirect URL of ServiceDesk plus MSP.
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Click Save.
You have now configured G Suite as the authorization server for your organization using Gmail as the mail server.