{"id":120651,"date":"2025-02-11T10:42:37","date_gmt":"2025-02-11T15:42:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jumpcloud.com\/?post_type=support&#038;p=120651"},"modified":"2025-02-13T17:06:07","modified_gmt":"2025-02-13T22:06:07","slug":"saas-management-slack-connector","status":"publish","type":"support","link":"https:\/\/jumpcloud.com\/support\/saas-management-slack-connector","title":{"rendered":"SaaS Management: Slack Connector"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>JumpCloud\u00ae SaaS Management gives you visibility and control over shadow IT and SaaS app use within your org. Connectors detect shadow IT without adoption of a browser extension and provide a significant increase to the valuable usage and security insights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Slack Connector retrieves users lists and data from the Slack API. It captures new users via periodic polling for real-time updates. This connector also ensures data integrity and security because it is configured via OAuth with read-only permissions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Prerequisites<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>To configure the connector, you must be a Slack admin or the Slack connector application needs to be approved by an admin of your workspace.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Considerations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Based on your organization\u2019s size, the initial collection of data may take some time, up to an hour.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-configuring-jumpcloud\">Configuring JumpCloud<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Log in to the <a href=\"https:\/\/console.jumpcloud.com\/login\/admin\">JumpCloud Admin Portal<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go to <strong>SECURITY MANAGEMENT<\/strong> &gt; <strong>SaaS Management<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In SaaS Management settings, go to the Connector tab and select <strong>+ Add Connector<\/strong>.<br><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1604\" height=\"415\" class=\"wp-image-120708\" style=\"width: 500px\" src=\"https:\/\/jumpcloud.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/saas_mgmt_settings_connectors.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jumpcloud.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/saas_mgmt_settings_connectors.png 1604w, https:\/\/jumpcloud.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/saas_mgmt_settings_connectors-300x78.png 300w, https:\/\/jumpcloud.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/saas_mgmt_settings_connectors-1024x265.png 1024w, https:\/\/jumpcloud.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/saas_mgmt_settings_connectors-768x199.png 768w, https:\/\/jumpcloud.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/saas_mgmt_settings_connectors-1536x397.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1604px) 100vw, 1604px\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>Select <strong>Slack<\/strong> and click <strong>Connect<\/strong>.<br><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"868\" height=\"518\" class=\"wp-image-120780\" style=\"width: 500px\" src=\"https:\/\/jumpcloud.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/saas_mgmt_addconnector_slack.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jumpcloud.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/saas_mgmt_addconnector_slack.png 868w, https:\/\/jumpcloud.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/saas_mgmt_addconnector_slack-300x179.png 300w, https:\/\/jumpcloud.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/saas_mgmt_addconnector_slack-768x458.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 868px) 100vw, 868px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter a name and click <strong>Connect<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Follow the redirect prompt from Slack by clicking <strong>Submit<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You will now see Slack in your list of Connectors.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cgb-notification-card-wysiwyg notification-card note\"><div class=\"notification-card-content\"><div class=\"notification-card-icon\"><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/themes\/jumpcloud\/assets\/images\/gutenberg-blocks\/note-icon.png\" \/><\/p><\/div><div class=\"notification-card-copy is-type-body-default\"><div><strong class=\"notification-card-type\">Note:<\/strong> \n<p>If permissions are accidentally removed, or if the admin who configured left your organization, the connector will stop working and you will be prompted to Reconnect.<br><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"804\" height=\"49\" class=\"wp-image-120762\" style=\"width: 500px\" src=\"https:\/\/jumpcloud.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/saas_mgmt_connector_error.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jumpcloud.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/saas_mgmt_connector_error.png 804w, https:\/\/jumpcloud.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/saas_mgmt_connector_error-300x18.png 300w, https:\/\/jumpcloud.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/saas_mgmt_connector_error-768x47.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 804px) 100vw, 804px\" \/><\/p>\n <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Required Permissions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>View people in your workspace:<\/strong> Allows JumpCloud to list the users in your Slack workspace<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>View email addresses of people in your workspace:<\/strong> Allows JumpCloud to identify and associate your Slack users with your JumpCloud users<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Uninstall\/Remove<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>On the Connector\u2019s detail page, click on <strong>Delete Connector<\/strong> and follow the prompts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>To remove in Slack, follow the instructions on <a href=\"https:\/\/slack.com\/help\/articles\/360003125231-Remove-apps-and-custom-integrations-from-your-workspace\">Slack\u2019s Help Center<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Slack Connector retrieves users lists and data from the Slack API. 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