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To deploy the Infoblox Chromebook client to your organization's Chromebook devices, complete the following process. 

Prerequisites

  • To log in to admin.google.com, you must have a Google Workspace (formerly G Suite) admin account.
  • You must have valid Infoblox BloxOne (Cloud Services Portal) login credentials.
  • Chromebook devices in your organization must be running Chrome OS version 88 or later. 
  • Chromebook devices in your organization must be running in Kiosk mode. 

Recommendations

We recommend that you complete the following steps prior to installing Infoblox BloxOne on Chromebook devices: 

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4. In the admin console, select Disallow incognito mode for Chromebook users:

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Obtaining the Config File from BloxOne

The config file contains the information required for the Infoblox BloxOne Chromebook client to work with a BloxOne Endpoint. To obtain the config file, do the following:

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5. Save the downloaded file to a location from which it can be easily retrieved. You will copy the configuration from this file during the installation of the client app.

Installing the Infoblox BloxOne Chromebook Client App


  1. Log in to https://admin.google.com.
  2. Go to Devices > Chrome > Overview:

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You have now installed the client and uploaded the config file.

Installing the Infoblox BloxOne Chromebook Client Extension

  1. Go to the Chrome Management page, https://admin.google.com.
  2. Search for fbfmidpllpdaenlhekkiphlndngoidlm. Note that searching by name will not work.

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Installation-related caveats

  • Google will take four to eight hours to push the client to all your Chromebooks.
  • For the installation to take place, the Chromebooks must be connected and logged in.
  • After the client is installed on a Chromebook, wait a few hours for Chromebook traffic to begin to appear on your BloxOne dashboard.

Removing the Infoblox BloxOne Chromebook Client

For a specific user

1. Log in to the G Suite admin console, and select Users:

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3. Click Change to confirm your choice and complete the removal process

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For an Organizational Unit

1. Select Infoblox EP (App), and click :

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