Going native with mobile applications:

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1 Going native with mobile applications: XenMobile and beyond!

2 About Esther 15+ years of Technical Consulting Senior Consultant at PepperByte MSc Computer Science Design Implement Troubleshooting Small <-> Large infrastructures Government Industry Commerce Your Presenter: Esther Barthel Senior Technical 2

3 About Esther 15+ years of Technical Consulting Senior Consultant at PepperByte MSc Computer Science Design Implement Troubleshooting Small <-> Large infrastructures Government Industry Commerce Author of: Citrix XenApp 6.5 Expert Cookbook Your Presenter: Esther Barthel Senior Technical 3

4 About Sander 15+ years working in IT Last 4 years at CononScenza Worked for government and commerce companies Implementing and troubleshooting environments Passion for IT Technology Specialist Soccer referee Your Presenter: Sander Bierman Technology 4

5 About Sander 15+ years working in IT Last 4 years at CononScenza Worked for government and commerce companies Implementing and troubleshooting environments Passion for IT Technology Specialist Married and father of two daughters. Soccer referee Soccer referee Your Presenter: Sander Bierman Technology 5

6 Agenda XenMobile Editions, Features & Architecture XenMobile Device Manager XenMobile AppController XenMobile Enterprise Lessons Learned 6

7 Agenda XenMobile Editions, Features & Architecture XenMobile Device Manager XenMobile AppController XenMobile Enterprise Lessons Learned Important notes during presentation! 7

8 Definitions & Features 8

12 XenMobile Enterprise (Architecture) 12

17 XenMobile Device Manager 17

18 XDM: Pre-install checklist XenMobile Pre-install checklist edocs: 18

19 XDM: Pre-install checklist XenMobile Pre-install checklist edocs: All pre-install checks are required to install XenMobile Device Manager, without licenses, certificates and FQDNs the installation cannot complete. 19

20 XDM: Installation & Configuration XenMobile Device Manager installation edocs: NetScaler configuration Citrix Blog: Citrix Blog: 20

21 XDM: XenMobile Device Manager 64-bits install on Windows Windows Server 2003/2008/2008R2 SQL Server (Express/Standard/Enterprise) PostgreSQL is installed by default Apache Web services (don t install IIS) Apple Push Notification Service certificate Additional Java components Java Standard Edition 7 Deployment Kit Java Cryptography Extension (JCE) Unlimited 21

22 XDM: XenMobile Device Manager 64-bits install on Windows Windows Server 2003/2008/2008R2 SQL Server (Express/Standard/Enterprise) PostgreSQL installing is the installed XenMobile by default Device Manager Ensure User Access Control and TCP/IP 6 are disabled before Apache Web services (don t install IIS) Apple Push Notification Service certificate Additional Java components Java Standard Edition 7 Deployment Kit Java Cryptography Extension (JCE) Unlimited 22

23 XDM: Manage corporate devices Create a LDAP connection to a user directory Define users and groups Create policies Create deployment packages Enroll users and devices 23

24 XDM: Manage corporate devices Create a LDAP connection to a user directory Define users and groups Create policies Separate policies and deployment packages need to be created for each device (OS) type Create deployment packages Enroll users and devices 24

25 XDM: MDM Policies Create MDM policies per OS type 25

26 XDM: MDM Policies Create MDM policies per OS type 26

27 XDM: Automated actions Automated action settings: Trigger Condition Action Option 27

28 XDM: Deployment packages Use deployment packages to enforce device configurations 28

31 XDM: Enrolling Users and Devices Invite users to enroll their devices Configure the notification server, templates & enrollment settings Send out the enrollment notification 31

32 XDM: Enrolling Users and Devices Invite users to enroll their devices Configure the notification server, templates & enrollment settings Send out the enrollment notification To enroll ios devices an APNS certificate is required. 32

33 XDM: Helpful tips Use macros to populate user or device property data Syntax: ${type.propertyname} Check XenMobile logs Logs collection guide: Create custom dashboards Use Client Certificate authentication Supported for XDM 8.6 and up 33

34 XenMobile AppController 34

35 XAC: Installation & Configuration App Controller configuration: edocs: NetScaler configuration: Knowledge Center: 35

36 XAC: AppController Virtual appliance XenServer/vShpere/Hyper-V Initial network config in console Additional config in web console 36

37 XAC: Enterprise App Store Deploy sandboxed Mobile Apps (Android & ios), Web & SaaS and Windows (published apps) 37

42 XAC: MDX enabled apps MDX Toolkit (a.k.a. Worx App SDK) Wrap native ios (.ipa) / Android (.apk) packages 42

43 XAC: MDX enabled apps MDX Toolkit (a.k.a. Worx App SDK) Wrap native ios (.ipa) / Android (.apk) packages Include application policies (restrictions/pre-config) ios MDX Policies: Android MDX Policies: 43

44 XAC: MDX enabled apps MDX Toolkit (a.k.a. Worx App SDK) Wrap native ios (.ipa) / Android (.apk) packages Include application policies (restrictions/pre-config) The MDX Toolkit only runs on Mac OSX ios MDX Policies: Android MDX Policies: 44

45 XAC: microvpn tunnel microvpn tunnel to internal resources 45

46 XAC: microvpn tunnel microvpn tunnel to internal resources 46

47 XAC: Application Containers MDX App Vault (sandboxed on device) MDX App Interaction 47

50 XAC: WorxWeb MDX Enabled Pre configured Intranet Browser 50

51 XAC: WorxWeb MDX Enabled Pre configured Intranet Browser WorxWeb is not MDX enabled by default. You ll need to wrap it yourself with the MDX Toolkit. 51

52 XAC: WorxMail MDX Enabled Pre configured Mail client 52

53 XAC: WorxMail MDX Enabled Pre configured Mail client Save mobile device battery life and check out the new STA method with WorxMail! Citrix Blog: 53

54 XenMobile Enterprise XenMobile Enterprise Edition EMM Attachment Encryption ShareFile Enterprise 54

55 Enterprise: Component integration Connect Device Manager to App Controller edocs: 55

56 Enterprise: Component integration Connect Device Manager to App Controller edocs: Connect App Controller to ShareFile ShareFile support: edocs: 56

57 ShareFile Enterprise: StorageZone Connectors 57

58 Enterprise: How to enable mobile computing? 58

59 Enterprise: How to enable mobile computing? Choose Your Own (CYO) Corporate Devices are owned; can be controlled => XenMobile Device Manager Bring Your Own (BYO) Devices are not owned; less control Corporate apps are owned; can be controlled Enterprise App Store: MDX wrapped = Secure corporate apps & interactions Single store for all corporate apps Seamless migrate from Windows apps => Mobile apps => XenMobile AppController 59

60 Lessons Learned Use a wildcard certificate for external SSL Use your own root CA/PKI for internal SSL Add root CA to NS, XDM and XAC cert store Use XDM self-signed certificates 60

61 Lessons Learned Use a wildcard certificate for external SSL Use your own root CA/PKI for internal SSL Add root CA to NS, XDM and XAC cert store Use XDM self-signed certificates Get all DNS FQDNs in place before install Auto discovery record => Citrix Cloud Ops Auto discover => UPN instead of SAMAccountName 61

62 Lessons Learned Get an Enterprise Apple Developer Account Personal account is limited to max. 100 devices MDX wrapper only runs on Mac OSX Virtual Mac doesn t work 62

63 Lessons Learned Get an Enterprise Apple Developer Account Personal account is limited to max. 100 devices MDX wrapper only runs on Mac OSX Virtual Mac doesn t work Always use a test device! 63

64 Lessons Learned Get an Enterprise Apple Developer Account Personal account is limited to max. 100 devices MDX wrapper only runs on Mac OSX Virtual Mac doesn t work Always use a test device! Check the XenMobile Logs Collection Guide 64

65 XenMobile Enterprise 65

66 Community Help Visio stencils provided XenMobile experience shared 66

67 Presented by: Esther Barthel Senior Technical Consultant Sander Bierman Technology

68 Resources Citrix edocs XenMobile Solution Pre-Installation Checklist XenMobile Logs collection guide Community Robin Hobo: Installing and Configuring Citrix XenMobile MDM Adam Gamble: How to XenMobile MDM 8.5 Deployment 68