Book description
Securely deploy iPads and iPhones on corporate networks
Seamlessly integrate iPads and iPhones into your company's IT systems using the detailed instructions contained in this practical book. iPad & iPhone Administrator's Guide shows you how to use iPads and iPhones as business devices and manage them tightly with Apple's enterprise tools. Learn how to connect iPads and iPhones to your organization's wireless network and mail servers, equip users with the apps they need to be productive at work and outside it, and provide access to essential data without compromising security.
- Plan your deployment and choose suitable iPads and iPhones
- Activate iPhones quickly using iTunes' activation-only mode
- Set up iPads and iPhones automatically using iPhone Configuration Utility
- Set up Wi-Fi and VPN connections manually or with configuration profiles
- Connect iPads and iPhones to Microsoft Exchange and other mail servers
- Choose the best third-party apps, install them, and keep them updated
- Install custom enterprise apps using provisioning profiles
- Load and transfer documents via File Sharing and third-party tools
- Give iPad and iPhone users remote access to your network
- Manage Windows or Mac OS X servers from your iPad or iPhone
- Secure iPads and iPhones with strong passcodes--and wipe their contents remotely if they're stolen
- Troubleshoot hardware and software problems
Table of contents
- Cover Page
- iPad™ & iPhone™ Administrator’s Guide
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Planning Your Deployment and Choosing the Right iPads and iPhones
- 2 Activating and Setting Up iPhones and iPads
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3 Configuring an iPad or iPhone Automatically
- Getting and Installing iPhone Configuration Utility
- Meeting the iPhone Configuration Utility Interface
- Understanding Applications, Configuration Profiles, and Provisioning Profiles
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Creating a Configuration Profile
- Planning Your Configuration Profiles
- Understanding the Types of Payloads You Can Create
- Starting a Configuration Profile and Setting Its General Information
- Creating a Passcode Payload
- Creating a Restrictions Payload
- Creating a Wi-Fi Payload
- Creating a VPN Payload
- Creating an E-Mail Payload
- Setting Up an Exchange ActiveSync Payload
- Setting Up an LDAP Payload
- Setting Up a CalDAV Payload
- Setting Up a Subscribed Calendars Payload
- Setting Up a CardDAV Payload
- Setting Up a Web Clips Payload
- Setting Up a Credentials Payload
- Setting Up a SCEP Payload
- Setting Up a Mobile Device Management Payload
- Setting Up an Advanced Payload
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Applying a Configuration Profile
- Applying a Configuration Profile Directly
- Applying a Configuration Profile from a Web Page
- Applying a Configuration Profile via E-Mail
- Dealing with Errors When Installing Configuration Profiles
- Seeing Which Profiles Are Installed on an iPad or iPhone
- Removing a Configuration Profile from an iPad or iPhone
- Duplicating, Backing Up, and Deleting Your Configuration Profiles
- 4 Setting Up Wireless Networks on the iPad and iPhone
- 5 Equipping the iPad and iPhone with the Apps That Users Need
- 6 Connecting the iPad and iPhone to Your Mail Servers
- 7 Putting Documents on the iPad and iPhone
- 8 Securing Your Company’s iPads and iPhones
- 9 Giving iPad and iPhone Users Remote Access to the Network
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10 Troubleshooting iPad and iPhone Hardware and Software Problems
- Dealing with a Blank Screen on the iPad or iPhone
- Forcing a Frozen App to Close
- Troubleshooting the iPad or iPhone Freezing or Failing to Turn On
- Resetting the iPad or iPhone
- Restoring an iPad or iPhone
- Updating the iPad or iPhone with the Latest Firmware
- Resetting an iPad or iPhone Totally with Recovery Mode
- Troubleshooting Problems Connecting to Wireless Networks
- Dealing with Charging Issues
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Dealing with Problems Connecting to iTunes
- Checking That the iPad or iPhone Has Battery Power
- Checking That the Dock Connector Port on the iPad or iPhone Is Connected and Working
- Checking the USB Port the Connection Is Using
- Checking the USB Cable the Connection Is Using
- Reducing the Load on the USB Bus
- Updating iTunes to the Latest Version
- Restarting the Computer
- Closing Down the iTunes-Related Services in Windows
- Restarting the Apple Mobile Device Service on Windows
- Removing and Reinstalling iTunes and the Related Software on Windows
- Removing and Reinstalling the Apple Mobile Device Service on the Mac
- Squeezing the Most Battery Life Out of the iPad and iPhone
- Index
Product information
- Title: iPad & iPhone Administrator's Guide
- Author(s):
- Release date: January 2011
- Publisher(s): McGraw-Hill
- ISBN: 9780071759076
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