Yeah and it’s total overkill.

I don’t want to manage devices, I just want to send a user a configuration file with all the items they need. Because, as we know, end users are stupid.



> On Jul 17, 2015, at 10:40 AM, Joel Longanecker <joel.longanecker at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Sounds like you need something like this.
> 
> https://www.manageengine.com/mobile-device-management/android-management.html <https://www.manageengine.com/mobile-device-management/android-management.html>
> 
> It's not cheap, but nothing corporate ever is.
> 
> On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 10:35 AM, Ryan Coleman <ryan.coleman at cwis.biz <mailto:ryan.coleman at cwis.biz>> wrote:
> Yeah, I’ve tried that… It doesn’t seem to exist.
> 
> > On Jul 17, 2015, at 10:14 AM, Clug <tclug at freakzilla.com <mailto:tclug at freakzilla.com>> wrote:
> >
> > Hmm. The only way I can think of would be to create a package and have everyone install it. But I'm not an android developer so I'm afraid I don't know much about that.
> >
> > If you know the technical term for what you're doing, you could google that with "android" after it? (; Sorry, I know I'm not being super helpful here. This is not something I've had to deal with.
> >
> > On Fri, 17 Jul 2015, Ryan Coleman wrote:
> >
> >> It’s called a mobile Config file and it contains everything my photographers would need to access the company’s services (LDAP, VPN, email, Calendar) without all the attitude I get from Androids. :)
> >>
> >>
> >>> On Jul 17, 2015, at 12:03 AM, Clug <tclug at freakzilla.com <mailto:tclug at freakzilla.com>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Yeah, it's called Google and it's pretty much integrated into Android (:
> >>>
> >>> Other than VPN, but VPN is also built-in to Android. How are you providing all these things for iOS users?
> >>>
> >>> On Thu, 16 Jul 2015, Ryan Coleman wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> I’m a total Apple-head… and I love the iPhone Configuration Utility (as it works on both the desktop and mobile platforms.
> >>>>
> >>>> But I want to offer my Android users the ability to get email, calendar, VPN, etc., in one place. Does this exist?
> >>>>
> >>>> —
> >>>> Ryan
> >>>> _______________________________________________
> >>>> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota
> >>>> tclug-list at mn-linux.org <mailto:tclug-list at mn-linux.org>
> >>>> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list <http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list>
> >>> _______________________________________________
> >>> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota
> >>> tclug-list at mn-linux.org <mailto:tclug-list at mn-linux.org>
> >>> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list <http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list>
> >>
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota
> >> tclug-list at mn-linux.org <mailto:tclug-list at mn-linux.org>
> >> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list <http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list>
> > _______________________________________________
> > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota
> > tclug-list at mn-linux.org <mailto:tclug-list at mn-linux.org>
> > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list <http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list>
> 
> _______________________________________________
> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota
> tclug-list at mn-linux.org <mailto:tclug-list at mn-linux.org>
> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list <http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list>
> 
> _______________________________________________
> TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota
> tclug-list at mn-linux.org
> http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list

-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20150717/31feb671/attachment.html>