Documentation for Administrators

Product Overview

Learn about the Mobile Foundation offering.

• Main Capabilities
• Product Components
  • MobileFirst Server Server
  • MobileFirst Operations Console
• System Requirements
• Licensing in MobileFirst Server
• Matrix of features and platforms
• Accessibility features for IBM Mobile Foundation
• Release Notes

Installation and Configuration

Set up your development or production environment to work with IBM Mobile Foundation.

• Setting up the development environment
  • Mobile Foundation environment
    • Installation Guide
    • Using MobileFirst Server in Eclipse
  • Cordova environment
  • iOS environment
  • Android environment
  • Windows 8.1 Universal and Windows 10 UWP environments
  • Web environment
• Setting up the production environment
  • Production installation tutorials
    • Installing MobileFirst Server in graphical mode
    • Installing MobileFirst Server From Command Line
  • Running the IBM Installation Manager
  • Setting Up Databases
  • Topologies and Network flows
  • Installing the MobileFirst Server
  • Configuring the MobileFirst Server
  • Updating your MobileFirst Platform Foundation installation
  • Installing and configuring for token licensing
  • Installing and configuring the MobileFirst Analytics Server
  • Installing and configuring the Application Center
  • Installation Reference
• Deploying MobileFirst Server on IBM PureApplication System

Administering Applications

IBM Mobile Foundation provides several ways to administer MobileFirst applications in development or in production

• Deploying applications to test and production environments
• Administrating applications through the MobileFirst Operations Console
• Administrating applications through Ant
• Administrating applications through the Command-line
• Federal standards support in Mobile Foundation
• License tracking

Application Center

Install, configure and use IBM MoblieFirst Foundation Application Center.

• Application Center Overview
• Preparations for using the mobile client
• Push notifications of application updates
• The Application Center console
• Command-line tool for uploading or deleting an application
• The mobile client
• Setting logging and tracing for Application Center on the application server
• Distributing mobile applications with Application Center tutorial

Troubleshooting common problems

Frequantly asked questions and answers.

• Notifications
• JSONStore