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Use the following enrollment process to silently install the BloxOne Mobile Endpoint app on iOS and Android devices that use MaaS 360.

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  1. Log in to csp.infoblox.com.
  2. Go to Manage > Endpoints > Endpoint Groups.
  3. Click Download MDM Configuration, and select iOS Config File or Android Config File, depending on the device. 

 
ImageThe Download MDM Configuration drop-down options for handling endpoint configurations within a network. The configuration options include: Android Config File, iOS Config File, and Chrome Config File. 

To assign an endpoint to a specific endpoint group, click  next to the name of the endpoint group and select Download MDM Configuration > Android or iOS Config File:



ImageThe download MDM configuration options when applying a configuration option to an existing endpoint group. The configuration options include:Android Config File, iOS Config File, and Chrome Config File.


4. Save the downloaded config file to a directory where it can be located easily.

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  1. Log in to the IBM MaaS 360 console.
  2. Go to Apps > App Catalog.
  3. Click Add > iOS > iTunes App Store:



Image:  The IBM MaaS 360 console App Catalogue tab.platform displays the "App Catalog" section. 
 

4. Search for  BloxOne EP, and click Add to add it to your configuration.



Image: Adding the BloxOne endpoint configuration details to the an "iTunes App Store App" in IBM MaaS 360. 

5. Once the BloxOne Endpoint app appears in the list of apps, select the devices and users to which it will be distributed.  

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  1. Log in to the IBM MaaS 360 console.
  2. Go to Apps > App Catalog.
  3. Click Add > Android Google Play App: 



Image: Adding the Android application to the IBM MaaS 360 catalogue

4. On the Add Google Play App screen, search for BloxOne EP and click Add
5. Locate the BloxOne Android app from among the apps listed. 
6. To add the BloxOne EP app to your devices and users, click Select Approve Add. After the BloxOne Android app appears on the list of apps, click Distribute:



Image: Adding the BloxOne Endpoint configuration from the Google Play store.

7. Click Select Approve Add, and select BloxOne EP from the list of apps.
8. Click Distribute to distribute and install the configuration on specific users' Android devices.  

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  1. Go to Apps > App Configuration.
  2. Click Add Configuration.


Image: Adding the app configuration to  The IBM MaaS 360 platform displays the "App Catalog" section where the BloxOne iOS app is added. 


3. Add the configuration name, and select the iOS app from the app catalog:



Image: Adding the name of the configuration to the iOS configuration. 
 

4. Click Next to continue to the Configuration screen.

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13. Open the BloxOne Endpoint app on your device; on Android devices, find the app in the Work Profile. If prompted, accept the DNS Proxy acknowledgement. After a moment, the app will be in a protected state.



 Image: The Infoblox Endpoint app displaying its protected stsutstatus on an iOS device

Step 6: Add an App Config for the BloxOne Android app

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  1. Go to Apps > App Configuration.
  2. Click Add Configuration.



Image: Adding the Android app configuration to IBM MaaS 360.  

3. Add the configuration name, and select the Android app from the app catalog.



Image: Adding the name of the configuration to the iOS Android configuration. 

4. Click Next to continue to the Configuration screen.
5. Add the config file previously downloaded from the Cloud Services Portal.
6. The app config with the editable groupName and userId attribute fields should appear.

Note
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BloxOne Endpoint Android version 1.0.9 and below require the customerId attribute value in the app configuration.

BloxOne Endpoint Android version 1.0.10 and above use joinToken instead of customerId for authorization. For fresh installations on new devices the joinToken should be updated in the app configuration settings.

Note: The customerId attribute will be removed from app in future versions. You may need to maintain both customerId and joinToken in your app configuration until such time all devices are update to 1.0.10 or above.



Image: Adding the name of the configuration the groupName and userId to the Android configuration.
 

7. Click Next
8. On the Android-config screen, click Publish to complete the installation and distribution process.
9. BloxOne Endpoint will be automatically installed on the client devices. The installation process might take several minutes to complete. 
10. Open the BloxOne Endpoint app on your device; on Android devices, find the app in the Work Profile. If prompted, accept the VPN acknowledgement. After a moment, the app will assume a protected state.



Image: The Infoblox Endpoint app displaying its protected stsutstatus on an Android device.