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Administering HCL Nomad
The following topics provide instructions on how to install, configure, and manage HCL Nomad.
Configuring notes.ini customizations
This topic describes notes.ini settings used to customize startup and runtime behavior.

Administering HCL Nomad
The following topics provide instructions on how to install, configure, and manage HCL Nomad.
- System architecture
  This topic describes the system architecture for HCL Nomad for web browsers, iOS, and Android.
- Nomad server on Domino
  The Nomad server on Domino services Nomad clients directly from your Domino server. It has been designed to simplify Nomad deployment.
- SafeLinx as the Nomad server
  An HCL SafeLinx 1.2 or later server configured as a HCL Nomad server is required to handle communications with Nomad clients.
- HCL Nomad and panagenda MarvelClient
  The HCL Nomad management solution MarvelClient from panagenda is now provided with all installations of HCL Nomad on iOS, Android, and HCL Nomad for web browsers. panagenda MarvelClient allows administrators to manage HCL Nomad clients by defining their own settings.
- Managing HCL Nomad via an MDM provider (mobile)
  Starting with version 1.0.4 for HCL Nomad for iOS, and version 1.0.13 for HCL Nomad for Android, managed configuration via most common Mobile Device Management (MDM) providers is supported. All MDM providers are slightly different in how they implement managed configurations for applications.
- Configuring Nomad federated login
  When you configure Nomad federated login, HCL Nomad for web browser users are not prompted for their HCL Notes ID passwords when they set up Nomad. Instead, they are prompted only for credentials from a SAML identity provider (IdP) that is accessed through the Nomad server.
- Setting notes.ini values
  This topic describes how to configure notes.ini settings.
- Configuring notes.ini customizations
  This topic describes notes.ini settings used to customize startup and runtime behavior.
- Configuring application switcher (Nomad for web browsers)
  Application (app) switcher is an optional, configurable dropdown menu displayed on the left of HCL Nomad for web browsers' navigation bar. Each app switcher menu entry shows an application icon followed by the application’s name. Clicking on an app switcher menu entry navigates to the corresponding application address in a new browser tab.
- Shared usage (Nomad for web browsers)
  Nomad for web browsers administrators can force local user data to clear on shutdown. This option is only recommended when the usage pattern will be a new user each time Nomad is loaded or reloaded.
- Troubleshooting (Nomad for web browsers)
  This topic describles troubleshooting for administrators.

Configuring notes.ini customizations

This topic describes notes.ini settings used to customize startup and runtime behavior.

For information on how to set notes.ini values, see Setting notes.ini values.


Name	Default	Description
NOM_enableDesigner	1	To disable access to Nomad Designer, set this value to 0.
StartupDB	None. The value is the Replica ID of the database, so `StartupDB=81118403:005BBCD6` would cause Nomad to open 81118403:005BBCD6 on every launch.	To have Nomad always open a specific database when Nomad is launched, use this setting to specify the database.
StartupURL	None.	To have Nomad always open a specific URL when Nomad is launched, use the this setting to specify the URL. For example: To open the Workspace: `notes:///ClientBookmark?OpenWorkspace` To open the user's mail file: `notes:///0000000000000E00/MailFS?OpenFrameset` To open the user's calendar: `notes:///0000000000000E00/CalendarFS?OpenFrameset` To launch Nomad Designer: `notes:///ClientBookmark?OpenDesigner` Note: While notes:///ClientBookmark?OpenWorkspace will open the Workspace on Nomad for iOS and Android, the Workspace is currently not supported as listed in the Limitations.