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  • 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 Infoblox Portal) login credentials.
  • Chromebook devices in your organization must be running Chrome OS version 88 or later.  

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

For Chromebook users, you must disallow indognito mode in the Settings panel..
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: For Chromebook users, you must disallow indognito mode in the Settings panel..

Obtaining the Config File from

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Infoblox

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

  1. Log in to csp.infoblox.com.
  2. Go to Manage > Configure > SecurityEndpoints > Endpoint Groups.
  3. Click Download MDM ConfigurationChrome Config File:


Downloading the MDM Config file for Chrome within the Cloud Services Platform.
Image: Downloading the MDM Config file for Chrome within the Cloud Services the Infoblox Platform.

4. Save the chrome-config.json file on your local machine or a location you can access easily.

To assign an endpoint to a specific endpoint group, download the config file, go to Manageonfigure > Security > Endpoints > Endpoint Groups, click Image Removed next click the three horizontl bars icon next to the endpoint group’s name, select Download MDM Configuration, and click Chrome Config File:

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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 Infoblox

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Chromebook Client App


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

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6. Search for the ID of the Infoblox BloxOne Chromebook client app, nocofmoagflaeacednhcnjelobklifdo. Note that searching by name will not work.



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: Searching for the client ID in the Infoblox Chromebook EP client app. 

7. Select BloxOne Infoblox Client for Chromebook Application > User Settings:

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8. Select the Organization Unit for which you want to install the app.
9. Select Force Install. Selecting this option will ensure that Chromebook users in the selected Organization Unit cannot remove or disable the app:


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: Selecting Force Install in the Settings panel. 

10. Click Save to complete the installation of the client app.

11. Upload the config file obtained from BloxOneInfoblox.
12. Copy the configuration from the config file to section Policy for Extensions, in the bottom-right corner.

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

Installing the Infoblox

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Infoblox 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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4. Select the Organization Unit for which you will install the BloxOne Infoblox Chromebook client. The listed organization units are unique to your organization.
5. Click Force Install. By selecting this option, you ensure that Chromebook users in the selected Organization Unit cannot remove or disable the extension
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Image: Clicking Force Install to install the extension on the Chromebook users in the organization unit. 

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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 Infoblox dashboard.

Removing the Infoblox

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Chromebook Client

For a specific user

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

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