Enrollment Configurations for Linux Devices

Updated 8 months ago by Sriram Kakarala

Enrollment configurations help you generate enrollment URLs that can be used to enroll your devices. They are an easy way to automatically assign a profile or a group to the devices that are enrolled so that the devices are applied a policy right after enrollment.

Follow the steps below to generate an enrollment configuration to start enrolling your Linux devices.

Prerequisites

Create a Linux Device Profile
Optionally you can also create a Device Group & associate a Linux device profile

Steps

Navigate to Enrollment Configurations, click on QR Code configurations and click Create Config

You can also click on the 3 dots menu on an existing config and Edit the config.

In the configuration wizard follow the steps below to create a configuration,
1. Basic:
  1. Name: Enter a name for the configuration
  2. Choose Enrollment Type: Select Kiosk/Agent
  3. Choose Enrollment Method: Select Userless Enrollment
  4. Device Naming: Enter a Prefix, choose a naming convention and enter a suffix
    1. Serial no & Auto incremented numbers are the supported naming conventions
  5. Click Next
2. Group/Profile
  1. Select the Group which has a Linux profile or the Linux profile
  2. Click Next > Next to reach the last tab as the Device configuration and Optional Settings tabs do not apply to Linux device management.
3. Save: Click Save to save the configuration.
Once a configuration is saved it appears in the list of configuration.
1. Click on the Linux tab and copy the Enrollment URL
2. You can also click on the 3 dots menu on the right hand side and perform the following actions,
  1. Email: Send a copy of enrollment instructions to your email or additional emails
  2. Edit: Edit the enrollment configuration. Note that any changes to the configuration does not impact the already enrolled device.
  3. Deactivate: Deactivate this config so that this URL can no longer be used.
  4. Rotate: Use this option to generate a new enrollment URL for this configuration. Once rotated the old enrollment URL will no longer work.