---
title: Box Provisioner
description: The Box Provisioner allows PingFederate to integrate with Box for provisioning and single sign-on (SSO).
component: box
page_id: box::pf_box_connector
canonical_url: https://docs.pingidentity.com/integrations/box/pf_box_connector.html
revdate: June 27, 2024
section_ids:
  features: Features
  intended-audience: Intended audience
  system-requirements: System requirements
---

# Box Provisioner

The Box Provisioner allows PingFederate to integrate with Box for provisioning and single sign-on (SSO).

## Features

* Manages users in Box based on changes in an external data store that is attached to PingFederate.

  * Creates, updates, disables, and deletes users.

  * Allows you to enable the create, update, disable, and delete capabilities independently.

  * Allows you to provision disabled users.

  * Allows you to choose whether to disable or delete users when deprovisioning.

* Manages groups in Box based on changes in an external data store that is attached to PingFederate.

  * Creates and deletes groups.

  * Updates group memberships.

* Enables browser-based SSO initiated by the service provider (SP) or identity provider (IdP).

* Pre-populates some connection settings with the included quick connection template.

## Intended audience

This document is intended for PingFederate administrators.

If you need help during the setup process, see the following sections of the PingFederate documentation:

* [SP connection management](https://docs.pingidentity.com/pingfederate/latest/administrators_reference_guide/pf_sp_connect_management.html)

* [Identity provider SSO configuration](https://docs.pingidentity.com/pingfederate/latest/administrators_reference_guide/pf_ident_provid_sso_config.html)

* [Datastores](https://docs.pingidentity.com/pingfederate/latest/administrators_reference_guide/pf_datastores.html)

* [Configuring outbound provisioning](https://docs.pingidentity.com/pingfederate/latest/administrators_reference_guide/help_spconnectionconfigtasklet_saasprovisioningstate.html)

* [Configuring outbound provisioning settings](https://docs.pingidentity.com/pingfederate/latest/administrators_reference_guide/help_protocolsettingstasklet_saasglobalprovisioningsettingsstate.html)

## System requirements

* PingFederate 7.3 or later.

* A Box administrator account.

* To allow PingFederate to make outbound connections to the Box API, you might need to allow the following domain in your firewall:

  * https\://account.box.com

  * https\://api.box.com