POC 2 - Managing Smart Mobile Device Profiles

Smart mobile device profiles are used to manages settings on android and iOS devices.

1. Select the profiles tab and then select the folder where the profile needs to be applied.

2. Click on New profile and select Apple iOS / Android Devices

3. Provide a name for the Smart Device Profile.

4. If you wish to create a payload at this stage click on the + under Payloads. Select the OS for which the payload is to be created. 

If Android is selected the following payloads are available. 

5. For this example we will select the Passcodes payload. The following is displayed, fill in the requirement and click save. 

6. Reenter the name of the profile here if required and click Save. 

7. The profile as well as payload is now created. Select the required profile and click apply (tick symbol).

The Available profile will now be under applied profile for the profile. 

8. Perform a universal deployment. 

Now lets check what happened to the mobile device whether the payload worked. 

1. Go to the Inventory tab and select the device on which the payload is meant to work. Click on update. 

2. The android device shows synch in progress

3. Once the sync completes the passcode policy is enforced as can be seen below.