Extension to enforce Netskope Cloud Explicit Proxy

Latest Version

Version
115.0.0.1
Update
May 13, 2024
Size
15.34KiB
Developer
Category
Users
200,000+
Rating
3.22222 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Permissions
Proxy
Storage
Cookies
DeclarativeNetRequest
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Netskope Chrome Extension Extension

This extension enforces Netskope Cloud Explicit Proxy for Netskope customers.
It requires:
- Netskope tenant name
- SAML Forward Proxy to be configured in Netskope tenant
- Netskope root CA for explicit proxy to be imported as trusted

This extension also allows:
- switching between Netskope tenants that user has access to
- disabling/enabling steering through Netskope Cloud Explicit Proxy
- enforcing tenant and steering through Chrome managed extension policies
- setting PAC file URL or PAC data through managed extension policies
- restricting operating systems that it works on through managed extension policies

Following keys are available in managed policies:
- tenant (string): pre-configures tenant name and disallows users to change it. Must be complete name including .goskope.com suffix.
- pac_data (string): optional PAC file contents to be used instead of static proxy setting
- pac_url (string): optional PAC file URL to be used instead of static proxy setting or PAC data
- bypass_list (array of strings): optional list of domains to be bypassed. Wildcards are accepted. Ignored if pac_data or pac_url is set
- enforce_os (array of string): optional list of operating systems for extension to operate on. If not set or empty, extension will work on all operating systems. Valid entries are: cros, win, mac, android, linux, openbsd
- block_disable (boolean): optional flag to remove disable steering checkbox
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url":"https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx",
"name":"Netskope Chrome Extension",
"description":"Extension to enforce Netskope Cloud Explicit Proxy",
"version":"115.0.0.1",
"manifest_version":3,
"permissions":["proxy",
"storage",
"cookies",
"declarativeNetRequest"],
"host_permissions":["*://*/*"],
"background":{"service_worker":"background.js"},
"content_scripts":[{"matches":["https://authservice.goskope.com/nsauth/authenticate*",
"https://authservice.eu.goskope.com/nsauth/authenticate*",
"https://authservice.au.goskope.com/nsauth/authenticate*",
"https://authservice.de.goskope.com/nsauth/authenticate*"],
"js":["autocomplete.js"]}],
"icons":{"128":"netskope-logo-128.png"},
"storage":{"managed_schema":"managed-storage-schema.json"},
"action":{"default_popup":"popup.html"}}
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How to download and manually install Netskope Chrome Extension extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Netskope Chrome Extension extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install Netskope Chrome Extension extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Netskope Chrome Extension extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Netskope Chrome Extension extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Netskope Chrome Extension extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the Netskope Chrome Extension Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Netskope Chrome Extension extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Netskope Chrome Extension extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Netskope Chrome Extension extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Netskope Chrome Extension extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download Netskope Chrome Extension extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Netskope Chrome Extension extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the Netskope Chrome Extension extension file

Select and download the Netskope Chrome Extension extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Netskope Chrome Extension extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Netskope Chrome Extension extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Netskope Chrome Extension extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Netskope Chrome Extension extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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tdjrtidk dhh8yfu6d (ID: 000000942c47a99a) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 06/19/2023 it dose not let me do work

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Chadzi Madzi (ID: 0000004cf841b4ff) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 02/02/2023 the school administrator installed it on all of the computers even though it is the most unsecure browser extension to walk on this earth, the computers are so slow, so many websites dont even work, one kid cant even open his extensions and we cant turn it off. its unsecure dont use it

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Fabio Rosa (ID: 00000077cbde06dc) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/23/2021 Great extension, not only makes the use of Netskope platform possible with Chromebooks it also supercharges steering with an explicit proxy configuration.

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Ben Shelston (ID: 0000001aeea9cd8b) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/18/2021 Simple and effective tool to connect Chromebook devices to a SASE SWG! Very easy to deploy and high performance.

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Daniel Tavernier (ID: 000000cecdd95098) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/11/2021 Great for large scale deployments. Can be deployed and managed (configured and locked-down) through Google Admin Console!