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First Touch tutorial

This tutorial guides you in accessing and running the First Touch Recipe Catalog app from Volt MX Go Foundry to view and explore the app.

Before you begin

  • You have completed the Volt MX Go installation.
  • You have created your Volt MX Go Foundry admin account.
  • If using MySQL, make sure that the maximum allowed packet size is at least 16 MB. For more information, see First Touch or Custom Application Fails to Install on Volt MX Go Foundry issue in Troubleshooting. This isn't applicable when setting up First Touch in Volt MX Go installed in a development or test-only environment.

Note

You can skip the setup of oauth.nsf, Domino REST API, and download of the First Touch recipe ZIP file if you are performing the Volt MX Go install to a development or test only environment.

Log in to Volt MX Go Foundry

  1. Open the Volt MX Go Foundry hostname concatenated with /mfconsole/in your browser.

    Tip

    Use the Console URL in the Install Complete window or from the Installation Complete details that appear in the command line to log in to Volt MX Go Foundry.

    1. Enter your username and password on the Sign in to your account page. 
    2. Click Sign In.  

The Volt MX Foundry Console opens with the Apps page shown by default. The VOLT MX GO | First Touch banner is shown on the Apps page.

First Touch banner

Run First Touch

  1. On the Apps page, click GET STARTED.

    OR

    Select VOLT MX GO First Touch from the side panel. 

    Volt MX GO First Touch

  2. On the Welcome to Volt MX Go dialog, enter the following information:

    • Domino REST API server URL
    • username
    • password

    Note

    This document assumes you are using the Domino IdP, which uses your Domino directory credentials. If you aren't, enter the credentials for the IdP you've configured for Domino REST API.

  3. Click Next. An installation progress dialog appears.

    Installation progress dialog

    Note

    If an Uploading web binary for First Touch Recipes app error occurs in the installation progress dialog, see First Touch or Custom Application Fails to Install on Volt MX Go Foundry issue in Troubleshooting.

  4. Wait for the completion of the installation. Once completed, a Congratulations! dialog appears confirming the successful installation of the First Touch app and the verification of the connection to the Domino database via Domino REST API.

    Congratulations dialog  

  5. On the Congratulations! dialog, click Launch to launch the First Touch Recipe Catalog app. The First Touch Recipe Catalog app opens in another tab.

  6. Click Sign In.
  7. On the HCL Domino Login page, enter your Domino REST API username and password, and click Login.

    Note

    This document assumes you are using the Domino IdP, which uses your Domino directory credentials. If you aren't, enter the credentials for the IdP you've configured for Domino REST API.

    HCL Domino Login page

  8. On the Permission Requested page, click Allow.

    Permission requested

You can now view and explore the First Touch Recipe Catalog app.

First Touch Recipe Catalog app

Tip

  • You can click Cancel in the Congratulations! dialog to return to the Apps view in Volt MX Go Foundry to view the app’s Foundry configuration.
  • To launch the app again from Volt MX Go Foundry, click GET STARTED, select View First Touch Recipes, and then click Next.  

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