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Minimum OS version for enrolling Apple devices via ADE

Apple School & Business Manager Automated Device Enrollment (ADE)

What FileWave can require a minimum operating system version during Automated Device Enrollment (ADE). During enrollment, the MDM server can return Apple's required software update response when the device is below the configured minimum version. The device th...

macOS
iOS
iPadOS
ADE
FileWave Version
16.4.x

Return to Service feature for iOS/iPadOS

iOS / iPadOS

What Even though devices can be erased remotely, getting them back into service is a manual process, as it requires someone to physically touch them and take them through Setup Assistant. Apple is removing the additional manual step with the introduction of R...

FileWave Version
15.1.x
iOS
iPadOS
ADE
FileWave Version
15.2.x

Application Bundle IDs in Apple Profiles

Profiles (Apple)

What Some profile types require an Application Bundle Identifier to be supplied to the Profile.  In some instances this may be added automatically.  Examples of Profiles that require Application Bundle IDs are: Notifications Home Screen Layout When/Why...

Open source software included in FileWave 15.1.0

Downloads Open Source Software used in FileWave

This page lists the open source software (OSS) included in FileWave 15.1.0. Each component section records package versions and links to the applicable license text and downloadable source archive. Use this disclosure with the matching FileWave 15.1.0 release ...

FileWave Version
15.1.x
OSS

macOS Sonoma and iOS/iPadOS 17 Compatibility with FileWave 15.1

Apple General Info

What Historical compatibility guidance: This page documents the 2023 transition to iOS, iPadOS, and tvOS 17, macOS 14 Sonoma, and FileWave 15.1. Use the current Downloads pages for supported FileWave and operating system versions. Apple released iOS, iPadOS, a...

FileWave Version
15.1.x

Open Source Software Disclosures Before FileWave 15.1.0

Downloads Open Source Software used in FileWave

This page explains where FileWave published open source software (OSS) disclosures before version 15.1.0. The license and source lists vary by FileWave release and component, so use the disclosure linked from the matching release download page. For releases ea...

OSS

Custom MSI installer parameters

Filesets / Payloads

What FileWave can add custom parameters to MSI Filesets. This applies to Filesets created from MSI files, but not to Filesets that FileWave creates automatically from Windows software updates. When/Why Some MSI installers accept custom parameters that will cha...

filesets

Deploy 7-Zip with Custom MSI Parameters

Software Deployment Recipes (Microsoft)

What this recipe does Use FileWave Central to deploy the 7-Zip MSI with a custom installation directory. The custom MSI options shown here remain available in current FileWave versions. Ingredients FileWave Central 7-Zip MSI installer FileWave runs MSI Fileset...

recipe
MSI
Windows
FileWave
Central

Disable IPv6 on FileWave Server Components

FileWave Server Troubleshooting

What FileWave Server, Booster, and Imaging Virtual Server (IVS) components should use IPv4. Enabling IPv6 on these server components can cause unexpected communication or service-discovery problems. When/Why Use this guidance when installing or troubleshooting...

FileWave
Server
FileWave
Boosters
FileWave
IVS
Debian

Plan Dynamic Text for iOS and iPadOS Wallpapers

iOS / iPadOS Customising iOS Wallpaper

What Use this guide to size, position, and test FileWave dynamic text on iPhone and iPad wallpapers without losing text when the device rotates or crops the image. When/Why FileWave provides three font sizes and nine text positions. The best choice depends on ...

Apple
FileWave
Central

Microsoft Defender Recipe (macOS)

Software Deployment Recipes (macOS)

Description This recipe deploys Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on macOS by combining Microsoft’s PKG and onboarding script with the required FileWave profiles and Filesets. Ingredients The deployment uses several payloads, so gather them before assigning the ...

recipe
PKG
macOS

Open source software included in FileWave 15.2.0

Downloads Open Source Software used in FileWave

This page lists the open source software (OSS) included in FileWave 15.2.0. Each component section records package versions and links to the applicable license text and downloadable source archive. Use this disclosure with the matching FileWave 15.2.0 release ...

FileWave Version
15.2.x
OSS

FileWave Version 15.2.0 (Unsupported)

Downloads Archived FileWave Versions (Unsupported)

These downloads are provided for the purposes of migrations and should not continue to be used in production. You should upgrade to either the most recent release or the one prior. They can always be found here: Supported FileWave Versions The FileWave endpoi...

FileWave Version
15.2.x

Microsoft Defender Recipe (Win)

Software Deployment Recipes (Microsoft)

Description Example recipe for onboarding Windows devices to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint by running Microsoft's local onboarding script through a FileWave Fileset. Ingredients On Windows devices, the recipe needs two pieces: Microsoft Defender for Endpoin...

recipe
Script
Windows

VMware Carbon Black Cloud sensor recipe (macOS)

Software Deployment Recipes (macOS)

Description VMware Carbon Black is a powerful endpoint protection solution that plays a critical role in an organization's cybersecurity strategy. Deploying Carbon Black via the installer package through the admin console is a strategic approach that ensures c...

recipe
macOS

PaperCut recipe (macOS)

Software Deployment Recipes (macOS)

Description Needing to deploy the PaperCut Print Deploy client to a macOS client managed by FileWave? FileWave has you covered! Ingredients FW Central PaperCut PKG installer .plist configuration file MDM managed macOS clients  Directions Co...

recipe
macOS

Install iOS Apps to Devices Using Apple Configurator

Software Deployment Recipes (iOS/iPadOS)

Description Although installation of Apps on devices are usually managed using VPP, it is possible to push Apps using Apple Configurator, including VPP purchased Apps. Ingredients Apple Configurator 2 on a macOS device Apple ID or ASM/ABM account Purcha...

SentinelOne Deployment (macOS)

Software Deployment Recipes (macOS)

Description SentinelOne is a cybersecurity company that specializes in endpoint security and threat intelligence. They provide a platform for autonomous endpoint protection that uses AI and machine learning to prevent, detect, and respond to a wide range of se...