Connections iOS configuration reference

Sections	Label	Key	Default value	Details
	Only use AppConfig settings	appConfigOnly	Type: Boolean Default : false Values : true false	Always enable this setting unless you are using the older SDK integration of Connections with MobileIron or MaaS360.
Account Settings	Server URL	serverURL	Type: String Default: none	Enter `cloud` for HCL Connections Cloud servers. Otherwise, enter the URL of the HCL Connections server to which you want to connect. The https prefix is not required, but is accepted, for example: `yourcompany.com:443/mobile`. The port is not required if you want to use the default (443). The context root (/mobile) is not required if you want to use the default (/mobile).
Account Settings	Server Name	serverName	Type: String Default: none	Define a short name for the HCL Connections server to which you want to connect.
Account Settings	User Name	user	Type: String Default: none	Enter the userid that is used to login to the HCL Connections server. Macros are accepted if they are available. Consult your EMM documentation for the availability of substitution macros or variable names. Leave this setting empty when using OAuth authentication. It is not possible to specify a user name (or password) in this environment.
Account Settings	Password	password	Type: String Default: none	Enter the password corresponding to the userid to login to the HCL Connections server. Macros are accepted if they are available. Consult your EMM documentation for the availability of substitution macros or variable names. Leave this setting empty when using OAuth authentication. It is not possible to specify a user name (or password) in this environment.
Account Settings	Restrict to one account	SingleAccountOnly	Type: Boolean Default: false Values : true false	Restrict HCL Connections to allow only one account to exist. Users cannot create additional accounts.
Account Settings	Remember Password	RememberPassword	Type: Boolean Default: true Values : true false	Set remember password to false to prevent the user's password from being saved in the HCL Connections Mobile Server application and disable the user's ability to save the password. Note: Setting this option to true gives the use the option to save the password, it does not enforce that the password is saved.
Account Settings	Allow Remove Account	AllowRemoveAccount	Type: Boolean Default: false Values : true false	Allow users to remove accounts from the application's account listings without being logged in to the account.
Account Settings	Allow External Browser Domains	AllowExternalBrowserDomains	Type: Boolean Default: false Values : true false	Allows user to open supported http/s URLs in an external browser instead of the embedded browser in the HCL Connections application. Supported URLs are specified by the SupportedExternalBrowserDomains key
Account Settings	Supported External Browser Domains	SupportedExternalBrowserDomains	Type: String Default: none	Allows users to specify domain/subdomain patterns for websites that should use an external browser instead of of the embedded browser within then HCL Connections mobile app. This value is applicable only when AllowExternalBrowserDomains is set to `true`. Use a comma to separate multiple domain patterns. This key accepts wildcard subdomains ( `*` ) and can be specified only in the beginning. This key does not support Regular Expressions.
Account Settings	Custom Help URL	CustomHelpURL	Type: String Default: none	Allows to specify custom help option within HCL Connections™ app for logged in users. Once configured and the mobile user logs into their account, this option is available under My Account > Help and Support section in HCL Connections™ app. The following snippet shows an example of how you can specify CustomHelpURL: `<genericProperty name="CustomHelpURL">https://www.hcl.com</genericProperty>` If specified domain/subdomain patterns for URL matches the External Browser Domain configurations, then Custom Help URL should use an external browser instead of the embedded browser within the HCL Connections mobile app. Note: If the specified url is a deep link or a universal link that is supported by a native application and is installed on user's device, this will open the native application instead of an external browser.
Activity Settings	Enable public activities	PublicActivities	Type: Boolean Default: true Values : true false	Enable users to navigate to activities that are visible to all users.
Blogs Settings	Enable public blogs	PublicBlogs	Type: Boolean Default: true Values : true false	Enable users to navigate to blogs that are visible to all users.
Bookmarks Settings	Enable public bookmarks	PublicBookmarks	Type: Boolean Default: true Values : true false	Enable users to navigate to bookmarks that are visible to all users.
Communities Settings	Allow community forum creation	AllowCommunityForumCreation	Type: Boolean Default: false Values : true false	Allow community editors to create new forums within the community.
Communities Settings	Allow community owned folders	AllowCommunityOwnedFolders	Type: Boolean Default: true Values : true false	Allow folders to be created within communities rather than shared from a user's files library.
Communities Settings	Enable public communities	PublicCommunities	Type: Boolean Default: true Values : true false	Enable users to navigate to communities visible to all users.
Communities Settings	Allow community add members	AllowAddMembers	Type: Boolean Default: true Values : true false	Show an action that permits community owners to add members to the owned community from within the HCL Connections Mobile Server application.
Files Settings	Allow file import	AllowImport	Type: Boolean Default: true Values : true false	Allow file import permits files to be selected, and uploaded to the server, from other third-party apps that provide files. If this policy is disabled, taking a photo or video inside the HCL Connections application and uploading it is still allowed.
Files Settings	Allow file export	AllowExport	Type: Boolean Default: true Values : true false	Allow files to be opened by apps other than HCL Connections. The files are decrypted prior to sending to the other apps.
Files Settings	Allow files to be shared with everyone	ShareWithPublic	Type: Boolean Default: true Values : true false	Allow files to be shared with all users.
Files Settings	Allow file download	AllowDownloads	Type: Boolean Default: true Values : true false	Allow users to download files to the device from within the mobile app.
Files Settings	Allow file upload	AllowUploads	Type: Boolean Default: true Values : true false	Allow users to take and/or choose pictures from the device and upload to the HCL Connections server.
Files Settings	Enable public files	PublicFiles	Type: Boolean Default: true Values : true false	Enable users to create and navigate to files that are visible to all users.
Files Settings	Allow files to be shared outside of organization.	ShareOutsideOrg	Type: Boolean Default: true Values : true false	HCL SmartCloud only. Allow files to be shared with people outside a user's SmartCloud organization
Files Settings	Allow file export to device gallery	AllowExportToDeviceGallery	Type: Boolean Default: true Values: true Values : true false	When enabled, the policy to allow export to device gallery, allows files to be added to the mobile device image gallery. An exported image is decrypted.
Files Settings	Apps whitelist	ImportWhitelist	Type: String Default: none	Only supported on iOS. Specifies a whitelist, or list of apps, that are allowed to import files into the Connections app. This value is only used if AllowImport is set to true. The default value is no whitelist. This list is a comma-separated list of app IDs that can import and upload files using the Connections app.
Forums Settings	Enable public forums	PublicForums	Type: Boolean Default: true Values : true false	Enable users to navigate to forums that are visible to all users.
Forums Settings	Allow forum creation	AllowForumCreation	Type: Boolean Default: false Values: Values : true false	Allow users to create new forums for discussion within the forums app.
General Settings	Disable Apps	DisabledServices	Type: String Default: none	The selected apps are disabled and not available for use in the HCL Connections Mobile Server application. Note If the app is not installed or is disabled on the server, it cannot be enabled through this policy.
General Settings	Foreground color	ForegroundColor	Type: String Default: none	The foreground color is used for icons and text that are displayed in areas that use the ThemeColor as a background color. This policy is specified as a six-character string that represents the hex color code. For example, ffd700 represents a gold color setting. When not specified the foreground color that shipped with the app is used.
General Settings	Theme color	ThemeColor	Type: String Default: none	The primary color that is used for the main theme areas of the mobile app (for example, the title bar, status areas, buttons and so on). This policy is specified as a six-character string that represents the hex color code. For example, 00ff00 represents a green color setting. When not specified, the theme color that is shipped with the app is used.
General Settings	Allow iTunes Sharing	AllowiTunesSharing	Type: Boolean Default: true Values : true false	Allows documents to be shared when you sync your device with iTunes. The default value is true.
General Settings	Allow editing using HCL Connections Editor app	AllowEditor	Type: Boolean Default: true Values : true false	Allows a mobile user to edit Connections files using the HCL Connections Editor mobile app.
General Settings	Allow device location information to be posted	ExposeGeoLocation	Type: Boolean Default: true Values : true false	Permit users to attach their location information when posting a status update.
General Settings	Show email addresses	ExposeEmailAddress	Type: Boolean Default: true Values : true false	Enable to show email addresses in profile details.
General Settings	Default application	DefaultApplication	Type: String Default: Updates	The default app is the app (Files, Wikis, etc) the HCL Connections Mobile Server application shows at startup.
General Settings	Inactivity timeout	InactivityTimeout	Type: Integer Default: 0	The duration (in minutes) after which the user is required to relogin if no activity is performed in the application. Default value is 0, which causes this setting to be not in effect.
General Settings	MAM Key	mamKey	Type: String Default: none	The MAM key that must align with the MAM signature that is specified in the server configuration. If after the internal algorithm processes the MAM Key it does not match the MAM signature from the server, the user will be blocked from using the app.
General Settings	Allow Email	AllowEmail	Type: Boolean Default: true Values : true false	Enables mailto tags within Connections content. If this option is disabled, mailto tags will still be visible, but clicking the link will result in a message indicating that email from the Connections Mobile app has been disabled.
General Settings	Problem report email	ProblemReportEmail	Type: String Default: heyhcl@pnp-hcl.com	Enter the email address to use for reporting problems and feedback from the Connections Mobile app. If you do not specify an email address, it defaults to heyhcl@pnp-hcl.com.
General Settings	Allow copy and paste	AllowCopyandPaste	Type : Boolean Default : true Values : true false	Allows the copying and pasting of text throughout the application. To prevent copying and pasting, deselect it.
General Settings	Allow Print	AllowPrint	Type: Boolean Default: true Values : true false	Allows user to print content from the HCL Connections app wherever the print option is available.
Geolocation Reporting Settings	Location reporting frequency	GeoLocationReportingFrequency	Type: Integer Default: 0	Define the distance change, in feet, or time change, in minutes, that location information is reported to the server. The value is in distance or time based on the location reporting type.
Geolocation Reporting Settings	Location reporting type	GeoLocationReportingType	Type: String Default: distance	Defines whether location information is reported based on a change on time or distance.
Geolocation Reporting Settings	Location reporting url	GeoLocationReportUrl	Type: String Default: none	The URL the HCL Connections Mobile Server application invokes to report location details. The body is JSON and includes userName, userId, userLat for latitude, and userLong for longitude. If the URL is empty, geolocation reporting is disabled.
Navigation Groups Settings	Remove apps from the main navigation	LauncherExcludedServices	Type: String Default: none	Remove the selected apps from the main navigation of the HCL Connections application. Note If an app is disabled, it can not be displayed in the main navigation.
Navigation Groups Settings	Default navigation order	DefaultNavigationOrder	Type: String Default: communities,files,profiles,favorites,blogs, forums,wikis,offlinefiles,activities,bookmarks	The order the HCL Connections apps show in the main navigation. If an application is disabled or designated to not show in the main navigation, it is ignored. The default order is updates,communities,files,profiles,favorites,blogs,forums,wikis,offlinefiles,activities,bookmarks
Profiles Settings	Allow profile image upload	ProfileUpload	Type: Boolean Default: true Values : true false	Allow users to edit their profile and upload new images that represent them.
Profiles Settings	Allow profile edit	AllowEditProfile	Type: Boolean Default: true	Allow users to modify their profile fields from the HCL Connections Mobile Server application.
Security Settings	Security - Prompt for terms of usage on every login	TermsOfUsagePromptAlways	Type: Boolean Default: true Values : true false	Specifies whether the terms of usage page is shown every time the user logs in. Setting this policy to false prevents the page from being shown on every login attempt when the user has accepted the terms of usage the first time.
Security Settings	Security - Terms of usage url	TermsOfUsageURL	Type: String Default: none	The URL to load into a webview during authentication with the HCL Connections server. The URL displays the terms of usage of the environment. The user is presented with options to accept the terms or reject the terms. If rejected, the user can not proceed to authenticate with the server.
Wikis Settings	Enable public wikis	PublicWikis	Type: Boolean Default: true Values : true false	Enable users to navigate to wikis that are visible to all users.
Customization Settings	Custom header key	extraHeaderKey1	Type: String Default: none	The name of the key to be added as a custom authentication header
Customization Settings	Custom header value	extraHeaderValue1	Type: String Default: none	The value to be associated with the key in the custom authentication header
Customization Settings	Custom header key	extraHeaderKey2	Type: String Default: none	The name of the key to be added as a custom authentication header
Customization Settings	Custom header value	extraHeaderValue2	Type: String Default: none	The value to be associated with the key in the custom authentication header
Customization Settings	Custom header key	extraHeaderKey3	Type: String Default: none	The name of the key to be added as a custom authentication header
Customization Settings	Custom header value	extraHeaderValue3	Type: String Default: none	The value to be associated with the key in the custom authentication header
App Password Settings	App Password Type	AppPasswordType	Type: String Default: none Values: Numeric Alphabetic Alphanumeric Complex	Valid values include: Numeric: Password can only contain numbers Alphabetic: Password can contain letters and special characters but no numbers Alphanumeric: Password must contain at least one letter and one number Complex: Password must contain at least one letter, one number, and one special character
App Password Settings	Minimum Length	AppPasswordMinLength	Type: Integer Default: none	The minimum length requirement for the password. If Type is set to Numeric, MinLength is set to 4.
App Password Settings	Minimum Letters	AppPasswordMinLetters	Type: Integer Default: 1	The minimum number of letters required for the password. This only applies to Complex password types.
App Password Settings	Minimum Numeric	AppPasswordMinNumeric	Type: Integer Default: 1	The minimum number of numbers required for the password. This only applies to Complex password types.
App Password Settings	Minimum Non Letters	AppPasswordMinNonLetters	Type: Integer Default: 1	The minimum number of special characters required for the password. This only applies to Complex password types.
App Password Settings	Minimum Uppercase	AppPasswordMinUpperCase	Type: Integer Default: 0	The minimum number of uppercase letters required for the password. This only applies to Complex password types.
App Password Settings	Minimum Lowercase	AppPasswordMinLowerCase	Type: Integer Default: 0	The minimum number of lowercase letters required for the password. This only applies to Complex password types.
App Password Settings	Minimum Symbols	AppPasswordMinSymbols	Type: Integer Default: 1	The minimum number of special characters required for the password. This only applies to Complex password types.
App Password Settings	Autolock	AppPasswordAutolock	Type: Integer Default: 0	A timeout value, in minutes, after which the user must re-enter their password if no activity has taken place. Setting the value to 0 disables autolock.
App Password Settings	Expiration	AppPasswordExpiration	Type: Integer Default: 0	The number of days that a password can be used before the user is required to change it. Setting the value to 0 means that passwords never expire.
App Password Settings	History	AppPasswordHistory	Type: Integer Default: 0	The number of unique passwords required before re-use of a password is allowed. Setting the value to 0 means that no history is maintained.
App Password Settings	Wipe App Data	AppPasswordWipeFailures	Type: Integer Default: 0	The number of times a user can enter an incorrect password before all data for the app is removed from the device. Setting the value to 0 disables the wipe feature.
App Password Settings	Allow Sequences	AppPasswordAllowSequences	Type: Boolean Default: true Values : true false	Allows the password to contain ascending, descending, or repeating characters. Deselecting this setting means that the password cannot contain any repeating characters, and cannot contain more than 2 ascending or descending characters.
App Password Settings	Allow Fingerprint Authentication	AppPasswordAllowFingerprintAuthentication	Type: Boolean Default: false Values : true false	On devices that support fingerprint authentication, allows users to unlock the HCL Connections app using their fingerprint without having to enter their HCL Connections app password.

Only use AppConfig settings

appConfigOnly

Type: Boolean

Default : false

Values :

true

false

Always enable this setting unless you are using the older SDK integration of Connections with MobileIron or MaaS360.

Account Settings

Server URL

serverURL

Type: String

Default: none

Enter cloud for HCL Connections Cloud servers. Otherwise, enter the URL of the HCL Connections server to which you want to connect. The https prefix is not required, but is accepted, for example: yourcompany.com:443/mobile. The port is not required if you want to use the default (443). The context root (/mobile) is not required if you want to use the default (/mobile).

Account Settings

Server Name

serverName

Type: String

Default: none

Define a short name for the HCL Connections server to which you want to connect.

Account Settings

User Name

user

Type: String

Default: none

Enter the userid that is used to login to the HCL Connections server. Macros are accepted if they are available. Consult your EMM documentation for the availability of substitution macros or variable names.

Leave this setting empty when using OAuth authentication. It is not possible to specify a user name (or password) in this environment.

Account Settings

Password

password

Type: String

Default: none

Enter the password corresponding to the userid to login to the HCL Connections server. Macros are accepted if they are available. Consult your EMM documentation for the availability of substitution macros or variable names.

Leave this setting empty when using OAuth authentication. It is not possible to specify a user name (or password) in this environment.

Account Settings

Restrict to one account

SingleAccountOnly

Type: Boolean

Default: false

Values :

true

false

Restrict HCL Connections to allow only one account to exist. Users cannot create additional accounts.

Account Settings

Remember Password

RememberPassword

Type: Boolean

Default: true

Values :

true

false

Set remember password to false to prevent the user's password from being saved in the HCL Connections Mobile Server application and disable the user's ability to save the password.

Note: Setting this option to true gives the use the option to save the password, it does not enforce that the password is saved.

Account Settings

Allow Remove Account

AllowRemoveAccount

Type: Boolean

Default: false

Values :

true

false

Allow users to remove accounts from the application's account listings without being logged in to the account.

Account Settings

Allow External Browser Domains

AllowExternalBrowserDomains

Type: Boolean

Default: false

Values :

true

false

Allows user to open supported http/s URLs in an external browser instead of the embedded browser in the HCL Connections application. Supported URLs are specified by the SupportedExternalBrowserDomains key

Account Settings

Supported External Browser Domains

SupportedExternalBrowserDomains

Type: String

Default: none

Allows users to specify domain/subdomain patterns for websites that should use an external browser instead of of the embedded browser within then HCL Connections mobile app. This value is applicable only when AllowExternalBrowserDomains is set to true.

Use a comma to separate multiple domain patterns. This key accepts wildcard subdomains ( * ) and can be specified only in the beginning. This key does not support Regular Expressions.

Account Settings

Custom Help URL

CustomHelpURL

Type: String

Default: none

Allows to specify custom help option within HCL Connections™ app for logged in users. Once configured and the mobile user logs into their account, this option is available under My Account > Help and Support section in HCL Connections™ app.

The following snippet shows an example of how you can specify CustomHelpURL: <genericProperty name="CustomHelpURL">https://www.hcl.com</genericProperty>

If specified domain/subdomain patterns for URL matches the External Browser Domain configurations, then Custom Help URL should use an external browser instead of the embedded browser within the HCL Connections mobile app.

Note: If the specified url is a deep link or a universal link that is supported by a native application and is installed on user's device, this will open the native application instead of an external browser.

Activity Settings

Enable public activities

PublicActivities

Type: Boolean

Default: true

Values :

true

false

Enable users to navigate to activities that are visible to all users.

Blogs Settings

Enable public blogs

PublicBlogs

Type: Boolean

Default: true

Values :

true

false

Enable users to navigate to blogs that are visible to all users.

Bookmarks Settings

Enable public bookmarks

PublicBookmarks

Type: Boolean

Default: true

Values :

true

false

Enable users to navigate to bookmarks that are visible to all users.

Communities Settings

Allow community forum creation

AllowCommunityForumCreation

Type: Boolean

Default: false

Values :

true

false

Allow community editors to create new forums within the community.

Communities Settings

Allow community owned folders

AllowCommunityOwnedFolders

Type: Boolean

Default: true

Values :

true

false

Allow folders to be created within communities rather than shared from a user's files library.

Communities Settings

Enable public communities

PublicCommunities

Type: Boolean

Default: true

Values :

true

false

Enable users to navigate to communities visible to all users.

Communities Settings

Allow community add members

AllowAddMembers

Type: Boolean

Default: true

Values :

true

false

Show an action that permits community owners to add members to the owned community from within the HCL Connections Mobile Server application.

Files Settings

Allow file import

AllowImport

Type: Boolean

Default: true

Values :

true

false

Allow file import permits files to be selected, and uploaded to the server, from other third-party apps that provide files. If this policy is disabled, taking a photo or video inside the HCL Connections application and uploading it is still allowed.

Files Settings

Allow file export

AllowExport

Type: Boolean

Default: true

Values :

true

false

Allow files to be opened by apps other than HCL Connections. The files are decrypted prior to sending to the other apps.

Files Settings

Allow files to be shared with everyone

ShareWithPublic

Type: Boolean

Default: true

Values :

true

false

Allow files to be shared with all users.

Files Settings

Allow file download

AllowDownloads

Type: Boolean

Default: true

Values :

true

false

Allow users to download files to the device from within the mobile app.

Files Settings

Allow file upload

AllowUploads

Type: Boolean

Default: true

Values :

true

false

Allow users to take and/or choose pictures from the device and upload to the HCL Connections server.

Files Settings

Enable public files

PublicFiles

Type: Boolean

Default: true

Values :

true

false

Enable users to create and navigate to files that are visible to all users.

Files Settings

Allow files to be shared outside of organization.

ShareOutsideOrg

Type: Boolean

Default: true

Values :

true

false

HCL SmartCloud only. Allow files to be shared with people outside a user's SmartCloud organization

Files Settings

Allow file export to device gallery

AllowExportToDeviceGallery

Type: Boolean

Default: true

Values:

true

Values :

true

false

When enabled, the policy to allow export to device gallery, allows files to be added to the mobile device image gallery. An exported image is decrypted.

Files Settings

Apps whitelist

ImportWhitelist

Type: String

Default: none

Only supported on iOS. Specifies a whitelist, or list of apps, that are allowed to import files into the Connections app. This value is only used if AllowImport is set to true. The default value is no whitelist. This list is a comma-separated list of app IDs that can import and upload files using the Connections app.

Forums Settings

Enable public forums

PublicForums

Type: Boolean

Default: true

Values :

true

false

Enable users to navigate to forums that are visible to all users.

Forums Settings

Allow forum creation

AllowForumCreation

Type: Boolean

Default: false Values:

Values :

true

false

Allow users to create new forums for discussion within the forums app.

General Settings

Disable Apps

DisabledServices

Type: String

Default: none

The selected apps are disabled and not available for use in the HCL Connections Mobile Server application.

Note

If the app is not installed or is disabled on the server, it cannot be enabled through this policy.

General Settings

Foreground color

ForegroundColor

Type: String

Default: none

The foreground color is used for icons and text that are displayed in areas that use the ThemeColor as a background color. This policy is specified as a six-character string that represents the hex color code. For example, ffd700 represents a gold color setting. When not specified the foreground color that shipped with the app is used.

General Settings

Theme color

ThemeColor

Type: String

Default: none

The primary color that is used for the main theme areas of the mobile app (for example, the title bar, status areas, buttons and so on). This policy is specified as a six-character string that represents the hex color code. For example, 00ff00 represents a green color setting. When not specified, the theme color that is shipped with the app is used.

General Settings

Allow iTunes Sharing

AllowiTunesSharing

Type: Boolean

Default: true

Values :

true

false

Allows documents to be shared when you sync your device with iTunes. The default value is true.

General Settings

Allow editing using HCL Connections Editor app

AllowEditor

Type: Boolean

Default: true

Values :

true

false

Allows a mobile user to edit Connections files using the HCL Connections Editor mobile app.

General Settings

Allow device location information to be posted

ExposeGeoLocation

Type: Boolean

Default: true

Values :

true

false

Permit users to attach their location information when posting a status update.

General Settings

Show email addresses

ExposeEmailAddress

Type: Boolean

Default: true

Values :

true

false

Enable to show email addresses in profile details.

General Settings

Default application

DefaultApplication

Type: String

Default: Updates

The default app is the app (Files, Wikis, etc) the HCL Connections Mobile Server application shows at startup.

General Settings

Inactivity timeout

InactivityTimeout

Type: Integer

Default: 0

The duration (in minutes) after which the user is required to relogin if no activity is performed in the application. Default value is 0, which causes this setting to be not in effect.

General Settings

MAM Key

mamKey

Type: String

Default: none

The MAM key that must align with the MAM signature that is specified in the server configuration. If after the internal algorithm processes the MAM Key it does not match the MAM signature from the server, the user will be blocked from using the app.

General Settings

Allow Email

AllowEmail

Type: Boolean

Default: true

Values :

true

false

Enables mailto tags within Connections content. If this option is disabled, mailto tags will still be visible, but clicking the link will result in a message indicating that email from the Connections Mobile app has been disabled.

General Settings

Problem report email

ProblemReportEmail

Type: String

Default: heyhcl@pnp-hcl.com

Enter the email address to use for reporting problems and feedback from the Connections Mobile app. If you do not specify an email address, it defaults to heyhcl@pnp-hcl.com.

General Settings

Allow copy and paste

AllowCopyandPaste

Type : Boolean

Default : true

Values :

true

false

Allows the copying and pasting of text throughout the application. To prevent copying and pasting, deselect it.

General Settings

Allow Print

AllowPrint

Type: Boolean

Default: true

Values :

true

false

Allows user to print content from the HCL Connections app wherever the print option is available.

Geolocation Reporting Settings

Location reporting frequency

GeoLocationReportingFrequency

Type: Integer

Default: 0

Define the distance change, in feet, or time change, in minutes, that location information is reported to the server. The value is in distance or time based on the location reporting type.

Geolocation Reporting Settings

Location reporting type

GeoLocationReportingType

Type: String

Default: distance

Defines whether location information is reported based on a change on time or distance.

Geolocation Reporting Settings

Location reporting url

GeoLocationReportUrl

Type: String

Default: none

The URL the HCL Connections Mobile Server application invokes to report location details. The body is JSON and includes userName, userId, userLat for latitude, and userLong for longitude. If the URL is empty, geolocation reporting is disabled.

Navigation Groups Settings

Remove apps from the main navigation

LauncherExcludedServices

Type: String

Default: none

Remove the selected apps from the main navigation of the HCL Connections application.

Note

If an app is disabled, it can not be displayed in the main navigation.

Navigation Groups Settings

Default navigation order

DefaultNavigationOrder

Type: String

Default: communities,files,profiles,favorites,blogs, forums,wikis,offlinefiles,activities,bookmarks

The order the HCL Connections apps show in the main navigation. If an application is disabled or designated to not show in the main navigation, it is ignored. The default order is updates,communities,files,profiles,favorites,blogs,forums,wikis,offlinefiles,activities,bookmarks

Profiles Settings

Allow profile image upload

ProfileUpload

Type: Boolean

Default: true

Values :

true

false

Allow users to edit their profile and upload new images that represent them.

Profiles Settings

Allow profile edit

AllowEditProfile

Type: Boolean

Default: true

Allow users to modify their profile fields from the HCL Connections Mobile Server application.

Security Settings

Security - Prompt for terms of usage on every login

TermsOfUsagePromptAlways

Type: Boolean

Default: true

Values :

true

false

Specifies whether the terms of usage page is shown every time the user logs in. Setting this policy to false prevents the page from being shown on every login attempt when the user has accepted the terms of usage the first time.

Security Settings

Security - Terms of usage url

TermsOfUsageURL

Type: String

Default: none

The URL to load into a webview during authentication with the HCL Connections server. The URL displays the terms of usage of the environment. The user is presented with options to accept the terms or reject the terms. If rejected, the user can not proceed to authenticate with the server.

Wikis Settings

Enable public wikis

PublicWikis

Type: Boolean

Default: true

Values :

true

false

Enable users to navigate to wikis that are visible to all users.

Customization Settings

Custom header key

extraHeaderKey1

Type: String

Default: none

The name of the key to be added as a custom authentication header

Customization Settings

Custom header value

extraHeaderValue1

Type: String

Default: none

The value to be associated with the key in the custom authentication header

Customization Settings

Custom header key

extraHeaderKey2

Type: String

Default: none

The name of the key to be added as a custom authentication header

Customization Settings

Custom header value

extraHeaderValue2

Type: String

Default: none

The value to be associated with the key in the custom authentication header

Customization Settings

Custom header key

extraHeaderKey3

Type: String

Default: none

The name of the key to be added as a custom authentication header

Customization Settings

Custom header value

extraHeaderValue3

Type: String

Default: none

The value to be associated with the key in the custom authentication header

App Password Settings

App Password Type

AppPasswordType

Type: String

Default: none

Values:

Numeric

Alphabetic

Alphanumeric

Complex

Valid values include:

Numeric: Password can only contain numbers
Alphabetic: Password can contain letters and special characters but no numbers
Alphanumeric: Password must contain at least one letter and one number
Complex: Password must contain at least one letter, one number, and one special character

App Password Settings

Minimum Length

AppPasswordMinLength

Type: Integer

Default: none

The minimum length requirement for the password. If Type is set to Numeric, MinLength is set to 4.

App Password Settings

Minimum Letters

AppPasswordMinLetters

Type: Integer

Default: 1

The minimum number of letters required for the password. This only applies to Complex password types.

App Password Settings

Minimum Numeric

AppPasswordMinNumeric

Type: Integer

Default: 1

The minimum number of numbers required for the password. This only applies to Complex password types.

App Password Settings

Minimum Non Letters

AppPasswordMinNonLetters

Type: Integer

Default: 1

The minimum number of special characters required for the password. This only applies to Complex password types.

App Password Settings

Minimum Uppercase

AppPasswordMinUpperCase

Type: Integer

Default: 0

The minimum number of uppercase letters required for the password. This only applies to Complex password types.

App Password Settings

Minimum Lowercase

AppPasswordMinLowerCase

Type: Integer

Default: 0

The minimum number of lowercase letters required for the password. This only applies to Complex password types.

App Password Settings

Minimum Symbols

AppPasswordMinSymbols

Type: Integer

Default: 1

The minimum number of special characters required for the password. This only applies to Complex password types.

App Password Settings

Autolock

AppPasswordAutolock

Type: Integer

Default: 0

A timeout value, in minutes, after which the user must re-enter their password if no activity has taken place. Setting the value to 0 disables autolock.

App Password Settings

Expiration

AppPasswordExpiration

Type: Integer

Default: 0

The number of days that a password can be used before the user is required to change it. Setting the value to 0 means that passwords never expire.

App Password Settings

History

AppPasswordHistory

Type: Integer

Default: 0

The number of unique passwords required before re-use of a password is allowed. Setting the value to 0 means that no history is maintained.

App Password Settings

Wipe App Data

AppPasswordWipeFailures

Type: Integer

Default: 0

The number of times a user can enter an incorrect password before all data for the app is removed from the device. Setting the value to 0 disables the wipe feature.

App Password Settings

Allow Sequences

AppPasswordAllowSequences

Type: Boolean

Default: true

Values :

true

false

Allows the password to contain ascending, descending, or repeating characters. Deselecting this setting means that the password cannot contain any repeating characters, and cannot contain more than 2 ascending or descending characters.

App Password Settings

Allow Fingerprint Authentication

AppPasswordAllowFingerprintAuthentication

Type: Boolean

Default: false

Values :

true

false

On devices that support fingerprint authentication, allows users to unlock the HCL Connections app using their fingerprint without having to enter their HCL Connections app password.

Connections iOS configuration reference

Custom app configuration XML