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This guide provides step-by-step instructions for enrolling Infoblox Mobile Endpoint (EP) on iOS and Android devices using Microsoft Intune. The process includes downloading the required MDM configuration file, registering the endpoint with Microsoft Intune, and configuring the Infoblox App for deployment.
Important Notes
Proxy Mode Warning: The proxy mode feature has not been tested and may not function correctly.
Authorization Changes:
Older app versions will automatically update to the latest version, while new installations require updating the
joinTokenin the app configuration.For existing devices with older version of the app, the update to latest version is automatic. For fresh installations on new devices, the joinToken should be updated in the app configuration settings.
Maintain both
customerIdandjoinTokenduring the transition period until all devices are updated to 1.0.10 or above.Future versions of the app will remove
customerId; ensure that bothcustomerIdandjoinTokenare maintained in configurations until all devices are updated.
Step 1: Download the MDM Config File from the Infoblox
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Portal
An app-config file is required to update an the app’s configuration in the MDM system. To download the file from the Infoblox Portal, do the following:
Log into the Infoblox Portal.
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Navigate to Configure > Security >
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Endpoints
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> Endpoint Groups.
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Select Download MDM Configuration,
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then click one of the two choices, depending on
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the device
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to be
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configured
iOS Config File
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Android Config File
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To assign an endpoint to a specific endpoint group
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Click the three horizontal bars
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icon next to
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the endpoint group
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name.
Select Download MDM Configuration
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> Android
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Config File or iOS Config File.
5. Save the downloaded config configuration file to a directory where it can be located easily.
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an easily accessible directory.
App Config File Parameters
The downloaded app-config file contains the following parameters:
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joinToken: – The value in the XML file.
groupName
: In the Infoblox Portal, the name of the– The Infoblox Portal group to which the endpoint will be
movedassigned. If the
name is not present in the Infoblox Portal, itgroup does not exist, the endpoint will be added to
theAll Infoblox Endpoints
group.
userId
: The– A unique name that identifies a mobile device
. The configured name is, displayed in
the Infoblox Portal, on the Manage > Endpoints pageInfoblox Portal > Configure > Security > Endpoints.
allowServiceControl
:– By default, this value
will beis
disallowTrue. Todisable and hide service control,
use thetoggle
switch to changethis value
toto
False.extensionType (iOS only
for iOS): By default, this value is “vpn”, we can also set to “dnsproxy” to intercept the DNS traffic using DNS Proxy Provider.
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) – Defaults to
"vpn", but can be set to"dnsproxy"to intercept DNS traffic via the DNS Proxy Provider.
In MDM, the app config can be added manually or by uploading the XML file.
Step 2: Register a Mobile Endpoint to the Microsoft Intune Server
Install
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the Intune Company Portal
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app from the Google Play
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Store or
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Apple App
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Store,
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depending on the device
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Log in to
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the Intune Company Portal
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using the credentials provided by your
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administrator.
Follow the
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on-screen instructions in the Intune Company Portal to register the device
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with the Microsoft Intune
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Server.
Step 3: Add the Infoblox App in the Microsoft Intune Server
For Android
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Devices
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Navigate to Home
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> Apps
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> Android
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> + Add
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> Managed Google Play.
In the Search field, type
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BloxOne, then select the app.
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Find Infoblox Endpoint
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in the
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list of apps.
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Open the Infoblox Endpoint app, and add the necessary assignments
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Step 4: Upload and Add the App-
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Config File
Navigate to Home > Apps > App Configuration Policies.
Click + Add > Managed Devices.
Provide details about the platform (iOS or Android)
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and select the targeted app.
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Image: Creating an app configuration policy
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Using the downloaded config file from the Infoblox Portal, add the configuration by entering the required keys and values.
You can use the XML file or enter the key-value pairs manually.
For iOS
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Devices
Using the downloaded config file obtained from the Infoblox the Infoblox Portal, add the configuration with by entering the required keys and values, and create the policy. Note: .
You can use the XML file or enter the key
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-value pairs manually.
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Note
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Infoblox Endpoint version iOS 2.0.7 and above use the joinToken instead of customerId for authorization. For existing devices with older versions of the app the update to the latest version is automatic. Forr fresh installations on new devices, the joinToken should be updated in the configuration settings.
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For Android
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Devices
Using the downloaded config file
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from
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the Infoblox Portal,
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choose each configuration key and
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enter the respective value
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.
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Image: Completing an app configuration policy and assignment for Android.
Navigate to the device and refresh the assignments.
Note
Infoblox
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Endpoint Android version 1.0.9 and below
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requires the
customerIdattribute
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in the app configuration.
Infoblox
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Endpoint Android version 1.0.10 and above
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replaces
customerIdwithjoinTokenfor authorization.
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The
customerIdattribute will be removed
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in future versions
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of the app. Until all devices are updated to version 1.0.10 or later, you may need to maintain both
customerIdand
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joinTokenin the app configuration
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.
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Final Steps
Once all configurations are applied, go to the registered device and refresh the assignments.
The Infoblox Endpoint app will be automatically installed on the client device.
This completes the enrollment process.
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