Enroll devices using Microsoft Intune - Enable MDM

Question 1

Why MDM Authority must be set within the Intune configuration ?

Answer 1

To enable the ability to support enrollment of mobile devices
It activates MDM services

Question 2

In Intune where is the MDM authority located?

Answer 2

in the Device Enrollment section of the Microsoft Intune – Overview dashboard in the portal.

Question 3

How can you set MDM Authority in intunes?

Answer 3

The default is set to None, which means the MDM isn’t configured.
It must be enabled by choosing the Intune MDM Authority option.

Question 4

What is required to manage iOS and macOS devices?

Answer 4

an Apple MDM push certificate

Question 5

In intunes, where do you configure the Apple MDM push certificate?

Answer 5

Intune portal,
and choosing Device enrollment - Apple Enrollment - Apple MDM Push Certificate.

Question 6

What are the 4 steps of the process to configure the Apple MDM Push Certificate in Intune?

Answer 6

1. Download a Certificate Signing Request (CSR)
2. Navigate to the Apple Certificate Portal (the Intune interface provides a link)
3. Create a certificate by uploading the CSR and then downloading the generated certificate file.
4. Returning to the Intune Portal and uploading the certificate file.

Question 7

What kind of account do you need to generate a certificate certificate file in the Apple Certificate portal?

Answer 7

an Apple ID that is a member of the Apple Developer program.
This should be created using an account that is authorized by your organization

personal Apple ID should never be used.