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HCL Connections Mobile App Setup

Basic instructions for adding Huddo Boards into the HCL Connections mobile application


Mobile App Integration

  1. Check-out mobile-config.xml

    execfile("mobileAdmin.py")
    MobileConfigService.checkOutConfig("/LCCheckedOut", AdminControl.getCell())
    
  2. Edit mobile-config.xml

    • Find the Applications element and add the following Application:
      <Application name="Boards" enabled="true">
        <ApplicationIcon>
          <Android>
            <Hdpi>http://boards.huddo.com/img/logo-small.png</Hdpi>
            <Mdpi>http://boards.huddo.com/img/logo-small.png</Mdpi>
            <Ldpi>http://boards.huddo.com/img/logo-small.png</Ldpi>
          </Android>
          <IOS>
            <Reg>http://boards.huddo.com/img/logo-small.png</Reg>
            <Retina>http://boards.huddo.com/img/logo-small.png</Retina>
          </IOS>
          <DefaultLocation>http://boards.huddo.com/img/logo-small.png</DefaultLocation>
        </ApplicationIcon>
        <ApplicationLabel>Huddo Boards</ApplicationLabel>
        <ApplicationURL>https://boards.huddo.com/auth/connections/[CONNECTIONS_HOSTNAME_BASE64]</ApplicationURL>
      </Application>
      

    where [CONNECTIONS_HOSTNAME_BASE64] is your Connections hostname base64 encoded. E.g.
    connections.example.com => Y29ubmVjdGlvbnMuZXhhbXBsZS5jb20=

    • Find the ApplicationsList or DefaultNavigationOrder element and append Boards. For example:
      <ApplicationsList>profiles,communities,files,filesync,wikis,activities,forums,blogs,bookmarks,Boards</ApplicationsList>
      

      or

      <DefaultNavigationOrder>profiles,communities,files,filesync,wikis,activities,forums,blogs,bookmarks,Boards</DefaultNavigationOrder>
      
  3. Save and check-in mobile-config.xml

    MobileConfigService.checkInConfig("/LCCheckedOut", AdminControl.getCell())
    
  4. Sync the Nodes as required