Release Notes
Abstract
MaaS360 adds support for M3 OEM devices
Content
MaaS360 announces a partnership with M3 to manage ruggedized SM10 devices in the MaaS360 platform. This release marks the first phase of a series of enhancements to be made to the MaaS360 platform to integrate with M3 SM10 devices. MaaS360 adds support for silent installation/upgrade of apps and new policies to enforce device restrictions on M3 devices. Requires Android 6.20+ agent. Note: MaaS360 only supports SM10 devices in this release.
Enrollment
Administrators can easily enroll M3 SM10 devices into MaaS360 through existing enrollment workflows, but the MaaS360 core app version 6.20+ and MaaS360 for M3 helper app must be copied and installed on the device manually.
The apks for the MaaS360 app and MaaS360 for M3 helper app are available in the following box link:
https://ibm.ent.box.com/folder/48964154138
Feature Support
MaaS360 adds support for the following Android MDM policies and features:
|
Path |
Policy |
Description |
|
Device Settings > Restrictions > Device Feature Restrictions |
Allow Microphone |
Allows the users and third-party applications to use the microphone. |
|
Device Settings > Restrictions > Network Settings |
Allow Bluetooth Tethering |
Allows Bluetooth tethering on the device. |
|
Device Settings > Restrictions > Network Settings |
USB Tethering |
Allows sharing of carrier data connection with other devices through a USB connection. |
|
Device Settings > Restrictions > Network Settings |
Near Field Communication (NFC) |
The device uses Near Field Communication (NFC) for short-range communications. |
|
Device Settings > Restrictions > Developer Options |
Allow USB Debugging |
The device provides options for USB debugging, where users can use the Android SDK to connect a device to a computer. |
MaaS360 adds support for instant install and upgrade of applications in MaaS360 App Catalog.
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Modified date:
25 February 2019
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