Lesson 12. Managing with Profile Manager

Goals

• Configure Profile Manager

• Construct management profiles

• Deliver profiles

• Install and delete profiles

• Manage users, groups of users, devices, and groups of devices using profiles

If you run an organization with several hundred users or even just a handful, how can you manage their experience with OS X and iOS? In previous lessons you learned management techniques involving the user name and password. There are many other aspects to user account management, and it is important to understand how these various aspects interact with each other.

OS X Server provides the Profile Manager service that allows you, as the administrator, to assign certain behaviors to the client devices such as computers ...

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