What is New in HCL Nomad - Collabsphere 2020
- Justin Hill
- Dec 15, 2020
- 3 min read
Updated: 2 days ago
As of December 8th HCL Nomad is in public beta! We can all give it a try and see what great capabilities it has and how it can help make our work so much easier. You can sign up HERE!
What is HCL Nomad?
HCL Nomad is a mobile client that allows users to work with Domino applications from their mobile devices right out of the box. Here are some of the features:
HCL Notes Client cross compiled for mobile with enhancements for usability
Comparable to HCL Client for Application Access (HCAA)
Support of @Formulas and LotusScript
Local Replicas enable working offline
Field level security and encryption
No specific design modifications required, but you might still want to review your apps.
Managing Nomad also comes rather easy:
Marvel Client Implementation
It comes with Marvel Client installed
Easy to extend any existing configurations to HCL Nomad
The client is configured from the very first launch
Manage
Recent apps
Local replicas
Connections documents
HCL Nomad app restrictions
Analyze
Over 100 Client and OS properties, desktop icons, local databases, notes.ini.
When it comes to deployment you get Enterprise Mobility Management:
Basic Settings – Deployment
Domino server
Domino server host name
Username
Lock Account Settings
Restrictions – Data loss prevention
Mail
Replication
Cut, Copy, Paste
Import
Advanced Settings – Performance, Specific Requests
Connection Documents
Passthru Documents
Feature Availability
Available today for iOS via App Config!
Available soon for Android via Android Enterprise.
New Features in HCL Nomad:
Biometric Authentication
Simply and securely unlock your Notes ID: Face ID, Touch ID, Backed by Device Passcode;
Requires a device Passcode and Face ID / Touch ID to be enabled on the device
Available Now (iOS release v1.0.9) + soon on Android
Admin Setting: enableBiometricSetup (Default TRUE)
Text selection for Documents in Read Mode
Select text when reading a document using the same text selection gestures native to the platform;
On iOS and Android long press on a word to create the text selection anchors;
Drag the anchors to make your selection;
Perform basic text operations on the selected text.

Domino Designer Enhancements for Mobile:
Designer V12 Responsive Application Changes
@ResolutionWidth – current NotesUIDocument resolution width in Notes pixels
@ResolutionHeight – current NotesUIDocument resolution height in Notes pixels
@Command ([RelayoutWindow]) – invokes a relayout of the application window
New Form / View events for Resolution change
Designer V11 Changes for Mobile
Mobile Hides When
Hide unnecessary content from mobile: Hide action from Mobile, Hide column from Mobile, Hide paragraph from Mobile;
Mobile Frame Sequence
Sequence only necessary frames
Order the frames sensibility
Frames can be sequenced 1-15
Nomad creates a frameset sequence by default when a sequence is not explicitly defined by the designer.

Mobile Action Button

Nomad Proxy
Top ease the access to servers and make them secure, Nomad now also has the option of Nomad Proxy:

Nomad Proxy Support on Mobile
Available on Android now starting with version 1.0.9
Available on iOS in the next release v1.0.10

Nomad Web
Deployment Requirements:
Server Infrastructure
Deploy 1 (or more) instances of Nomad Web Proxy Server
Deploy Nomad WASM static resources on a Domino Web Server
No requirement to upgrade Domino Servers to V11
ID Vault deployed
Browser
Firefox, Chrome
What’s new in Nomad web
Automatic Nomad Configuration
Safelink Proxy Integration
Two Factor Authentication
Nomad User Name Detection
New React based User Interface
New Password Dialog
Message Box(es)
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