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ECONNRESET while downloading shared file as a stream
Hello, when I try to download a shared file using API , the socket closes at the 10th minute, and I receive an 'ECONNRESET' error. Without using the API, I was able to download for an hour. And after an hours it's closing the connection again. By the way, the file I'm downloading is over 100GB. Can you help me with this…
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Error when uploading files via API
Hi, I recently started having issues uploading files to dropbox via API. The error returned is HTTP/1.1 400 Bad Request The output via curl is as below * using HTTP/1.x > POST /2/files/upload HTTP/1.1 Host: content.dropboxapi.com Accept: */* Authorization: Bearer MyBearerToken Dropbox-API-Arg: { "path":"file_to_upload",…
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Could not get preview url while searching for preview urls
I am trying to search dropbox files inside my application. Although I am bale to find the folders and the files there is no way I can get the preview url of them so that I can redirect the user to the folder on dropbox. Is there any way to do that? In the documentation I have found that the preview url in search is an…
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&raw=1 links no longer display on mobile devices since new year
Hello, Is dropbox no longer supporting &raw=1 files being displayed on external websites on mobile? It was working fine before new years. See here: https://www.arclab.space/a/0301-pdf-topo Odd that it works fine on desktop devices, or via chrome inspect using mobile viewport sizes, but not on actual mobile phones. iOS…
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HTTP request problem
Hi, I'm looking for help with the following HTTP request problem: For my student app security project, I analyzed HTTP traffic between a third-party mobile app (Android) and its server, which is using CloudFront CDN. For testing, I selected one of the requests from the existing HTTP traffic, along with its headers and…
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Dropbox sign audit trail information
Hi, I am using the Dropbox Embedded Signing API to develop my application. After signing completion, the completed document would be attached with the audit trail information which is really helpful to signers. I am wondering if the timestamp timezone in the audit trail can be set up with API per document since document…
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Changing many file access rights with api
Hello, I'm looking to move a large amount of folders from directory A to directory B. For this I use fileCopyV2 with a little delay between each move to avoid too_many_request and everything works fine. However, I also need to change the access rights to these folders during the transfer. I need to make sure that the…
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Integrating Dropbox API into file sharing application
Hi, people! I'm currently working on a chat app that relies on the sharing of heavy files. So I decided to try to use the Dropbox API to deal with the file management. The scenario is: every user should be able to send attached files from their computers in messages, but they are actually sending the files to my Dropbox…
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pre-signed upload sessions
Hi, hope you're having a nice day! I'm developing a client side app with React to upload files, with a minimal interaction with an internal api. I want to use pre-signed urls because I'd like to hide sensitive information like access tokens from the client, and manage everything in the server. The files I expect to upload…
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Upload to a specific file id
Hi! Google Drive has an method that we can create the file ID first, before start upload. Does Dropbox has somenthing similar? My point is, to get file metadata, specially file size, after upload is done via getTemporaryUploadLink. Knowing the file ID before, I can prevent broken response between the client-side upload and…
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Get Size of a Folder
How can i get the size of a particular folder in DropBox using V2 call or V1 please solve this...?
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Automatically create folders based on the filename from the file I put in
Hi, Is it possible to create a folderstructure based on the filenames I put into the main folder? Example: If I have a Main folder and put in a file named ABCXXX into it, I then want it to automatically create a folder inside the Main folder based on the first 3 letters of the filename and put the file into that folder. Is…
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PHP - Show thumbnail
Hi peepz, I'm running a PHP project for which I read a specific Dropbox directoty using 'list_folder'. Five files (JPG), matching certain criteria are selected from all returned files. So far, so good. Now, I want to embed these five images in a webpage. Somehow, I don't succeed in this. It's clear to me I'm overlooking…
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Tagging Folder
There is way to tag the files and folder from the dropbox.com webapp. I'm using python SDK and I want to tag only folders with my specific string numbers how can I do that using SDK. I have check all the API but did not found it. Thank you in advance.
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Python API: dbx.files_upload does not upload files sometimes (no errors reported)
Good afternoon, We are setting up a process with daily upload of the CSV files from the local repository to the Dropbox repo. The dropbox folder belongs to another colleague with a different Dropbox account, but it is a shared one with a turned-on right to edit and overwrite files. Retrieval of the access token works fine,…
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Storage limit on JAVA program.
we want to buy enterprise plan,but we have some questions. we will use dropbox in our java program. we are using BOX plateform in our java program,but BOX's developer has a 10GB limit problem. No matter how big storage we bought,such as BOX enterprise plan 15TB,but java program only has 10GB storage to use. Does DropBox…
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Get list of externally shared files
Is there a way to query a list of all files shared externally across all users? If not, is there a way to do this on a per user level?
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Why root_folder_id property is not available in the TeamMemberProfile ts type?
I am currently working with the Dropbox API, specifically using the https://api.dropboxapi.com/2/team/members/list_v2 endpoint as documented. According to the official documentation, the TeamMemberProfile object should include a root_folder_id property. However, while implementing this in TypeScript using the official…
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Cannot refresh short-lived access tokens, node.js
I have a web-app that processes images and uploads them to a single dropbox folder (My account). I have an App for my web app in dropbox and I am successfully able to upload images to said folder. The access tokens to the folder expire every four hours, and I am having trouble understanding the OAuth options that will work…
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Folder path not found?
Happy Weekend all. Hope you're doing well. I'm aiming to generate image url from dropbox using Development feature. I faced a challenge where the folder path is not found. I'm sure that the folder path is correct and all the images are located in that folder. Here is my snippet code in Python: Unfortunately, I can't show…
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Allowing Website users to Dynamically create auth tokens and upload/download images
I am searching for a way to implement Dropbox as the data folder for images on my social media site, with api calls made client-side to upload and download images that populate the site. Considering the process for requesting for auth access involving an access url and a manual redirect to that url, which then populates…
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team_log_get_events and errors encountered by users
Hello, In the dropbox api, we have a python script to report files have been downloaded from a public shared link. This is using the api team_log_get_events, and then iterating through the events and then the event assets. For example the approximate location of the user downloading a file is available in…
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500 on Approving Request Access to Shared link with invite only option
Hi, I have a folder A which is created programmatically in Dropbox by a user A using my application. (Dropbox SDK ) Now if i create a link via using the rectangular icon with arrow with Invite only permission and can view privilege. Now when the user clicks request access button shown when clicking on the link Iam getting…
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when I use dropboxAPI to delete file, I get 500 error. why?
It work well,when App run as normal user privilege. but when App run as system privilege, I got 500 error. Code: WinHttpOpenRequest(hConnect,L"POST",L"2/files/delete_v2", L"HTTP/1.1", WINHTTP_NO_REFERER,WINHTTP_DEFAULT_ACCEPT_TYPES,WINHTTP_FLAG_SECURE);
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Access Code format/configuration
Hi everyone ! Anyone knows the difference between formats of access codes? Something like this : PSx_xx_xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx and Xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx_x I don't know if it's relationated with the expiration of tokens. I hope you can help me please 🙂
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'View on dropbox' PDF embed returning Error 400
Greetings, Visit: https://www.arclab.space/f/dropbox-pdf-test (password is password) The PDF displays fine, but the 'view on dropbox' link returns error 400. This happens with all links, site-wide. The actual share link used in the embed works fine if pasted into the address bar directly. Is this an API glitch? Thanks for…
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Legal Hold Api
Is there Any API available to apply legal Hold ?
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Expired link not deleted from file
Hello, For my company I wrote a script that sets an expiration date for the shared links and all works well. The only issue is that once the expiration date passes, the link is expired but not actually deleted from the file. Like on the below screenshot it says that the link expires in 0 days, and when you click on "Copy…
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Can't connect Dropbox to my Hikvision DVR
My Hikvision DVR was connected fine to Dropbox until Saturday and uploading images. I changed the configurations in the DVR from continuous to event and it stopped uploading. Then I changed to the previous configuration again and it didn't upload anymore. Then I disconnected dropbox from the DVR and now it won't connect…
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reauthorizeClient
Hi, i get access token in my ios app using dropbox api. i want to reauthenticate in the same app on other device using these access token. How can it be done (in Swift code lang) ? all works in the first device i did the all OAuth process, but not working when I try to reauthorizeClient with the access token from the first…