Apple Platform Deployment
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- Accessibility payload settings
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- AirPlay payload settings
- AirPlay Security payload settings
- AirPrint payload settings
- App Lock payload settings
- Associated Domains payload settings
- Automated Certificate Management Environment (ACME) payload settings
- Autonomous Single App Mode payload settings
- Calendar payload settings
- Cellular payload settings
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- Certificate Preference payload settings
- Certificate Revocation payload settings
- Certificate Transparency payload settings
- Certificates payload settings
- Conference Room Display payload settings
- Contacts payload settings
- Content Caching payload settings
- Directory Service payload settings
- DNS Proxy payload settings
- DNS Settings payload settings
- Dock payload settings
- Domains payload settings
- Energy Saver payload settings
- Exchange ActiveSync (EAS) payload settings
- Exchange Web Services (EWS) payload settings
- Extensible Single Sign-on payload settings
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- Extensions payload settings
- FileVault payload settings
- Finder payload settings
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- Fonts payload settings
- Global HTTP Proxy payload settings
- Google Accounts payload settings
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- Kernel Extension Policy payload settings
- LDAP payload settings
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- Mail payload settings
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- Smart Card payload settings
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- Xsan payload settings
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- Declarative app configuration settings
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- Mail declarative configuration
- Passcode declarative configuration
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Xsan MDM payload settings for Apple devices
You can configure Xsan settings payloads for Mac computers enrolled in a mobile device management (MDM) solution.
The Xsan payloads support the following. For more information, see Payload information.
Supported payload identifiers: com.apple.xsan, com.apple.xsan.preferences
Supported operating systems and channels: macOS device.
Supported enrollment types: Device Enrollment, Automated Device Enrollment.
Duplicates allowed: False—only one com.apple.xsan Xsan payload can be delivered to a device. True—more than one com.apple.xsan.preferences Xsan payload can be delivered to a device.
You can use the settings in the table below with the Xsan payloads.
Setting | Description | Required | |||||||||
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Xsan name | The name of the Xsan network. | Yes | |||||||||
File system name servers | The IP address or fully qualified domain name (FQDN) of each Xsan file server. | Yes | |||||||||
Authentication secret | The secret credential used to join the Xsan network. | No | |||||||||
Automatic mounts | Allow or deny specific Xsan volumes that mount automatically. A user with administrator privileges can mount any Xsan volume using the | No | |||||||||
Use Distributed LAN Client (DLC) | Allow the use of DLC to mount any Xsan volumes. | No | |||||||||
List preferred Xsan volumes | Specify Xsan volumes that can be mounted with DLC. | No | |||||||||
Deny specific Xsan volumes | Specify Xsan volumes that can’t be mounted with DLC. | No |
Note: Each MDM vendor implements these settings differently. To learn how Xsan MDM payload settings are applied to your devices, consult your MDM vendor’s documentation.