Overview
This document explains mobile management-specific features of Bigtincan Hub with mobile management for iOS. It does not cover how to use Bigtincan Hub application.
Mobile Management
Mobile management platform is intended to add additional features to Bigtincan Hub. The feature set and implementation details are specific to the mobile management vendor. This document does not explain features of the third party mobile management platforms while it only covers the integration details with Bigtincan Hub.
AirWatch iOS Managed Device
AirWatch has implemented Apple’s open framework for application configuration. More information can be found on appconfig.org.
Bigtincan Hub fully supports Apple’s AppConfig capabilities and through Airwatch’s support of this pseudo standard Bigtincan Hub can easily be configured to support your organizations configuration requirements.
AirWatch enables you to easily enroll your iOS device in AirWatch and get access to corporate resources.
Deployment / Installation
Log into AirWatch
Add Bigtincan app
- Click on Edit under App Deployment - Public Application
- Click on Add Application
- Select the Platform, Choose the Source, Enter name (Bigtincan)
- Select v5 version of Bigtincan Hub
- Configure Settings. Click on Assignment Tab, Choose “BigTinCan (BigTinCan)” from Assigned Smart Groups
- Click on Deployment Tab. Put a check next to “Send Application Configuration” and enter any of the following information into “Application Configuration”
| Key | Value type | Default Value | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| sign_in_has_server_settings_ui | boolean | true | Hides / shows server settings controls. |
| sign_in_has_try_demo | boolean | true | Hides / shows ‘Try Demo’ button. |
| sign_in_type | integer | 0 | Login type. sign_in_type values are presented below. |
| sign_in_server_url | string | Example: https://my.server.com | |
| theme_colour_code | string | #F26724 | The login screen theme colour. App theme colour will be taken from the configuration bundle after login. |
| application_key | string | Application Key binds app and specific Bigtincan Hub company. It can be generated in company details section of the web admin site. | |
| company_identifier | string | Used for Corporate and Enterprise Single Sign On login type only. | |
| company_identifier_editable | boolean |
Used for Corporate and Enterprise Single Sign On login type only, guarantees that the company identifier field is not editable. |
Example 1:
Configuration Key: sign_in_server_url
Value Type: String
Configuration Value:
Example 2:
Use below values to setup the Company Identifier for use with Single Sign On:
Configuration Key:sign_in_server_url
Value Type:String
Configuration Value: bigtincan (company domain)
Sign_in_type values
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| 0 | Cloud |
| 2 | Corporate Sign In |
| 3 | Enterprise Single Sign On |
Step 3: Adding Additional Users
Click no Accounts - Add - Add User
Fill out all the required information and click on Save.
Step 4: Download the AirWatch Agent
Once a user account is created in AirWatch, an email is sent out to the user with a link/QR code to download the Agent to the device.
Step 5: Authenticate
Choose your method of authentication:
Step 6: User Credentials
Enter your credentials and click Next (top right corner)
Step 7:Enable Device Management
Click on “Redirect & Enable” in the bottom of this screen
Step 8: Install "Digital Workspace" Profile
Click on Install (top right corner) to get this profile installed on your device
Enter your passcode
Install Profile
Finish Configuration
Open AirWatch Agent
Finish Authentication
Click on Done in the top right corner. AirWatch Agent has been successfully installed.
