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Mimecast Mimecast

Mimecast is a SaaS-based email management platform enabling companies to administer business communications and data.

Creating a Mimecast connection

Using Access Token

To create the connection you need:

  • A Client ID
  • A Client Secret

Client ID and Secret are returned when the Mimecast registration process is complete.

Creating your connection

  1. In the Blink platform, navigate to the Connections page > Add connection. A New Connection dialog box opens displaying icons of external service providers available.
  2. Select the Mimecast icon. A dialog box with name of the connection and connection methods appear.
  3. (Optional) Edit the name of the connection. At a later stage you cannot edit the name.
  4. Select Access Token as the method to create the connection.
  5. Fill in the parameters:
    • The Client ID
    • The Client Secret
  6. (Optional) Click Test Connection to test it.
  7. Click Create connection. The new connection appears on the Connections page.