So that PDF, that is Apple's business level support program. Now you've gone and shared it with everyone on the list and they'll be getting the same support we get.
Apple doesn't implement enough of the ActiveSync spec to make a usefully managed device. We're using the 'Good' technology, but I am hoping our management will be drawn in by the upcoming Windows Phone 7 and drop the iPones on the ground where I think they belong. Steven On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 2:17 PM, Knoch, James W <[email protected]>wrote: > There is some functionality built into iOS4. It does require a device > policy that has a URL configured for the device to report back to a > “management” server. However, Apple does not build one and it will require > a third party or homespun service. I don’t think you’ll see any of these > third party servers available that support these extensions until sometime > in the fall. > > > > Here is a little more information about it: > > http://images.apple.com/iphone/business/docs/iPhone_MDM.pdf > > > > Here are a few products/companies coming out with support: > > > > http://www.sybase.com/mobilize/personal-mobile-devices/iphone > > > > http://www.zenprise.com/products/mobile-device-management.aspx > > > > http://www.mobileiron.com/ > > > > As someone else mentioned, Good is another possibility. > > > > > > *From:* Michael B. Smith [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Wednesday, August 04, 2010 3:54 PM > > *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: iPhone Management > > > > HAHAHAHAHAHHA > > > > And then: HAHAHAHAHAHAHA > > > > Finally: HAHAHAHAHAHAHA > > > > The iPhone is not a corporate good-citizen. If you want strictly enforced > policies and management, you’ll use Blackberry, Windows Mobile, or Good. > > > > See: > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_Exchange_ActiveSync_Clients > > > > Regards, > > > > Michael B. Smith > > Consultant and Exchange MVP > > http://TheEssentialExchange.com > > > > *From:* Theochares, George [mailto:[email protected]] > > *Sent:* Wednesday, August 04, 2010 4:50 PM > *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues > *Subject:* iPhone Management > > > > Is it possible to manage an iPhone similar to a Blackberry on a BES? >
