Operation Manual

Chapter 2 Deployment models 14
The following table illustrates the responsibilities of both the administrator and the user for a
shared use deployment:
Prepare
Administrator:
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Investigate, procure, and deploy an MDM solution.
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Enroll in VPP.
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Unbox and (optionally) asset tag the iOS device.
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Create institutional Apple ID(s) for each instance of
Apple Congurator.
Users:
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No action necessary at this stage.
Set up and congure
Administrator:
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Use Apple Congurator to congure and supervise
devices.
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Use Apple Congurator to enroll devices in MDM
(optional).
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Use Apple Congurator or MDM to install accounts,
settings, and restrictions.
Users:
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No action necessary at this stage.
Distribute apps
Administrator:
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Purchase apps using VPP and deploy them using
redemption codes for installation and management
with Apple Congurator.
Users:
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No action necessary at this stage.
Ongoing management
Administrator:
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Update iOS on the device with Apple Congurator.
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Update, congure, and install accounts, settings
and restrictions wirelessly with Apple Congurator
or MDM.
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Periodically reset devices to standard conguration
with Apple Congurator.
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Install and update apps on the iOS device with
Apple Congurator.
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With MDM, you can query managed iOS devices to
monitor compliance, or trigger alerts if users add
unapproved apps or content.
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MDM can also lock iOS devices or remotely wipe
any managed accounts or data, or wipe an iOS
device entirely.
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Regular backup of the Mac running Apple
Congurator is necessary, because VPP purchases
are managed locally.
Users:
•
No action necessary at this stage.
Additional Resources
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VPP Overview
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MDM Overview
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Apple ID
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Apple Congurator
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