Handling iOS Local Applications Parent topic

Procedure

  1. Make sure that the environment for running the iOS App Wrapping Tool and the iOS applications that you want to install locally on mobile devices, fullfil the following requirements:
    Option Description
    Supported operating system and toolset
    You must run the app wrapping tool on a Mac computer that runs OS X 10.10 (Yosemite; minimum version) or later, which has the XCode toolset version 6 or later installed.
    Signing certificate and provisioning profile
    You must have an Apple signing certificate and provisioning profile. See your Apple developer documentation.
    Processing an app with the App Wrapping Tool
    Applications must be developed and signed by your company, or an independent software vendor (ISV). You cannot use this tool to process apps from the Apple Store.
    Applications must be written for iOS 7.1 or later.
    Applications must also be in the Position Independent Executable (PIE) format. For more information about the PIE format, see your Apple developer documentation.
    Applications must have the extension .app, or .ipa format.
    Note
    Note
    The wrapping tool cannot process the apps that are encrypted, unsigned, or with extended file attributes.
  2. Download the iOS App Wrapping Tool from Virtual Mobile Infrastructure administration Web console.
    See Downloading iOS App Preparation Tool for the procedure.
  3. Prepare applications for installation on mobile devices.
    See Preparing iOS Application for Upload for the procedure.
  4. Upload the iOS applications to Virtual Mobile Infrastructure administration Web console.