Enterprise Mac Managed Preferences

Chapter 9. Enforcing Managed Preferences

"Enforcing managed preferences" can have two meanings. The first meaning pertains to when and how often managed preferences are applied. With Apple's tools, you can select how often managed preferences are set to the values you choose. But "enforcing managed preferences" can also refer to making sure your management settings remain in place, and are not removed or altered by a user.

In this chapter, we'll look at both meanings of the term. First, we'll explore setting how often managed preferences are enforced, or the "management frequency." We'll also consider things you can do to prevent changes to your managed preferences configuration. This is especially important if you are storing your managed preferences ...