Managing iOS Devices with OS X Lion Server

Using Profile Manager to Manage iOS Devices

You just saw how powerful the user portal is for the user of an iOS device; from any modern browser, a user can lock, wipe, clear passcode, and remove from management, any Mac or iOS device that she enrolled with the Profile Manager. However, as an administrator, you can use the Profile Manager web app to create configuration profiles and apply them at the device, device group, user, and user group level.

You can use most modern desktop web browsers to use Profile Manager. You can’t use the Profile Manager web app from an iPhone or iPod touch; there just isn’t enough screen space for it. You can use the Profile Manager web app from an iPad, but if the iPad is in portrait mode, you will see a message ...