Requirements for Using the Mobile Administrator Plug-in for a Project
Using the Mobile Administrator plug-in requires setup in both Mobile Administrator and in Mobile Designer.
Mobile Administrator Setup
For more detailed information on the steps below, see the webMethods Mobile Administrator User’s Guide.
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Create a
Mobile Administrator application that you will associate with your
Mobile Designer project. You need one
Mobile Administrator application for each
Mobile Designer project.
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Use an existing
Mobile Administrator user account or define a new one, and assign the user account to the
Mobile Administrator application.
Mobile Designer uses this user account when accessing Mobile Administrator to upload or remotely build the project.
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Ensure the
Mobile Administrator user account, at a minimum, has the following permissions for the
Mobile Administrator application:
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View and Download Stable Versions
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Manage Build Jobs
Mobile Designer requires these permissions so that it can request information, such as the last version of the application or a list of Mobile Administrator build configurations, and so that it can start build jobs.
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Ensure the
Mobile Administrator user account has the global Manage Site permission.
You can set this permission in Mobile Administrator on the Details tab for a user.
Mobile Designer requires this permission so that it can retrieve a list of certificates for the project.
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Determine whether you want
Mobile Designer to use an access token or basic authentication when using the
Mobile Administrator user account to access
Mobile Administrator.
Note: | It is recommended that you use an access token for authentication. |
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Generate an access token for the
Mobile Administrator user account if you want to use an access token for authentication.
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Set up
Mobile Designer build nodes if you want to remotely build your project.
Mobile Designer Setup
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Create your
Mobile Designer project or use an existing project.