WeBox - How to enable Amazon S3 and access files on WeBox?

WeBox - How to enable Amazon S3 and access files on WeBox?

Hello and Welcome to WeGuard Enterprise Visual Knowledge-base Series.
In this KB article, We will explain the procedure to access files stored on Amazon S3.

  • Login to WeGuard Console with valid credentials.
  • Now from the left navigation menu, click on "WeBox”.
  • Now select the policy group to which you would like to enable the Amazon S3 option and give access to device users. In this case, the Default Android Kiosk policy group is selected.

Note: You will see all the groups/policies available in your account. Select only the group/policy you want to share the documents with.
  • Click on settings button (cogwheel icon) and enable Amazon S3 option as shown below and save.
          
         

  • Upon saving the configurations, you will be redirected to the groups page. From the drop down, select Amazon S3. 

  • Click on "+" to add Amazon S3 bucket details. 
    • Bucket Name
    • Region
    • PoolID
Note :  On S3, the bucket should be public. Please check out the process here : https://awspolicygen.s3.amazonaws.com/policygen.html
  • Once the bucket details are added and click save, you should see something like below.


  • On the device, click on the WeBox app. It will ask to enter a passcode, if enabled. Else you should not see the passcode option.
  • Now on the device, when you open WeBox, you should see Amazon S3 along with other cloud storages (if enabled).
          

  • Clicking on AmazonS3  will show the files in the bucket. Please check the pictures below for reference.


           

  • The files can also be downloaded.
  • The downloaded files will be stored on the device and can be accessed later even though device is not connected to network. 

We hope this article was useful. Thank you for reading.
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