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APNs Certificate Creation & Renewal on macOS Computers (XCA)
Description Apple Mobile Device Management (MDM) requires an Apple Push Notification service (APNs) certificate; renewable yearly. APNs ExpiryIf APNs certificates are allowed to expire, all MDM communication will be lost, until renewed. Update Model will al...
IdP Custom Fields
What FileWave 16.2 introduces IdP Custom Fields, allowing administrators to pull user and device-specific data directly from an Identity Provider (IdP) such as Okta, Google, Entra (Azure AD), or Keycloak into FileWave. These fields work just like other Custom...
Example Reports Starter Pack
Description Starter packs are what the name implies...a great way to jump-start your new FileWave installation! Starter packs are built for selected customer verticals and provide client group structure as well as sample reports and dashboards. Note: Starte...
Migrating Apple Devices to FileWave from Another MDM using ASM/ABM
What Apple School Manager (ASM) and Apple Business Manager (ABM) now include a device assignment feature that allows you to move DEP/ADE devices from one MDM server to another without requiring physical device access or a factory reset. FileWave can serve as ...
Apple EOL Advisory: Intel-Based Apps and Rosetta Dependencies on Apple Silicon
What Apple is signaling the end of the Intel-to-Apple-silicon transition window for Mac software compatibility. In macOS 26.4 beta, testers/reporters have observed user notifications such as: Support Ending for Intel-based AppsThis version of "[App Name]" wil...
Let's Encrypt Setup for FileWave Server (macOS)
What This Knowledge Base (KB) article covers the macOS FileWave Let’s Encrypt script: filewave-letsencrypt-macos.zsh The script supports two challenge methods: HTTP-01 (standalone certbot) DNS-01 (Cloudflare API token) Both paths handle certificate request...
Advisory: OS Age Attestation and FileWave Server Appliances (Debian Guidance)
What We are monitoring OS-level age-attestation legislation (including California AB1043) to determine whether it creates any required changes for FileWave appliances. Current FileWave appliance scope: FileWave Server (Debian) FileWave Booster (Debian) FileWa...
Brute Force Protection
What Starting in FileWave 16.3.0, FileWave Central and FileWave Anywhere include brute force protection for sign-in attempts. When it is enabled, repeated failed logins place that user account on a temporary lockout timer. The lockout is tied to the username, ...
Windows Imaging - Import Image
What The Import Image option in Filesets > New Fileset > Microsoft imports an existing FileWave Windows imaging folder into the current FileWave environment as a Windows imaging fileset. Use it when you already have a FileWave-formatted Windows image folder an...