Install MDM Plugin for Android

Learn how to deploy any of the supported MDM Plugins on an Android Plugin Portal.

Before you begin

The targeted server host must have a BigFix client running and Plugin Portal installed.

About this task

To install MDM plugins for Android:

Procedure

  1. From the WebUI main page, select Apps > MCM.
  2. On the Modern Client Management page, click Admin.
  3. On the Admin page, from the left navigation under MDM Plugins, click Install ,
  4. In the Target Device section, click Edit Devices and select the MDM server in which you want to install the MDM plugin.
  5. Under MDM Plugin Install Type, select for the Operating System.
    You can select more than one operating system to install MDM Plugins for the selected operating systems simultaneously.
  6. Under Parameters, in the MDM Server Address field, enter the same MDM Server hostname or IP address that you have entered to Install MDM Server.
  7. For Certificate Authority, click Add File and navigate and select ca.cert.pem file.
  8. For Client Certificate, click Add File and navigate and select client.cert.pem file.
  9. For Client Key, click Add File and navigate and select client.key file.

Results

You can find the MDM plugin files at this location:
  • Windows — C:\Program File (x86)\BigFix Enterprise\BES Plugin Portal\Plugins
  • Linux
    • Binaries — /opt/BESPluginPortal/Plugins
    • Data files — /var/opt/BESPluginPortal
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