Configuring access to MaaS360 Document for SharePoint and CMIS

Configure access in the IBM® MaaS360® Portal to IBM MaaS360 Document for SharePoint and CMIS.

About this task

MaaS360 Document for SharePoint and CMIS provides your users with access to SharePoint and CMIS repositories and the capability to view all files in Document view from their mobile devices.

Procedure

  1. From the IBM MaaS360 Portal Home page, select Docs > Content Sources.
  2. Click Add New Source > SharePoint Site.
  3. In the Add SharePoint Site window, enter the following settings.
    Option Description
    Site Display Name Specify the name of the SharePoint site that is displayed to users on their mobile devices.
    Site Visibility Specify whether to route traffic through the gateway (Internal) or whether gateway access is not required because the SharePoint site is publicly hosted (External).
    Select Gateway Enter the gateway or gateway cluster that connects to the SharePoint site and whether you want the site accessible from your corporate intranet.
    Note: This gateway is either your corporate gateway or the Mobile Enterprise Gateway (MEG).
    Configure Regional Gateways Routes devices to regional gateways or gateway clusters based on the location of the device.

    Specify the country and the regional gateway that the devices in that country communicate with. The location (country) of the device is determined by the time zone setting on the device and the GPS location of the device. Use this setting to manage one distribution for all devices, but still maintain awareness of the location of all devices around the globe.
    Browser URL Enter the URL that displays the SharePoint site name.
    Group Access Permissions Select to distribute the SharePoint site to target devices along with access permissions associated with distribution.