Apple iPod and iPod Touch manual Installing Configuration Profiles, IIS Web Server

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IIS Web Server

If your web server is IIS, add the MIME type in the Properties page of the server using IIS Manager. The extension is mobileconfig and the file type is application/x-apple-

aspen-config.

Alternatively, you can add this information to specific sites using the HTTP Headers section of a website’s properties panel.

Installing Configuration Profiles

Provide your users with the URL where they can download the profiles onto their devices, or send the profiles to an email account your users can access using the device before it is set up with your enterprise-specific information.

In either case, the device recognizes the profile and installation begins when the user taps Install.

During installation, users are asked to enter any necessary information, such as their Exchange account password, and other information as required by the settings you specified.

The device also retrieves the Exchange ActiveSync policies from the server, and refreshes the policies, if they’ve changed, with every subsequent connection. If the device or Exchange ActiveSync policies enforce a passcode setting, the user must enter a passcode that complies with the policy in order to complete the installation.

Additionally, the user is asked to enter any passwords necessary to use certificates included in the profile.

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Contents IPhone and iPod touch Enterprise Deployment Guide Page Contents Appendix B Appendix aMac OS X computers System RequirementsIPhone and iPod touch ITunesWindows computers IPhone Configuration UtilityMicrosoft Exchange ActiveSync Supported Exchange ActiveSync PoliciesMicrosoft Exchange Global Address List Remote WipeMicrosoft Direct Push Microsoft Exchange AutodiscoveryNetwork Security Exchange ActiveSync Features Not SupportedCertificates Email accountsAdditional Resources Activating Devices Deploying iPhone and iPod touchMicrosoft Exchange Preparing Access to Network Services and Enterprise DataWPA/WPA2 Enterprise Wi-Fi Networks Network ConfigurationExchange Account Setup WPA/WPA2 Enterprise Network Configuration VPN Setup GuidelinesVirtual Private Networks Enterprise Applications Imap Network Setup GuidelinesDetermining Device Passcode Policies Imap EmailOther Resources Configuring DevicesIPhone Configuration Utility for Mac OS About iPhone Configuration UtilityCreating and Deploying Configuration Profiles Accessing iPhone Configuration Utility for Web IPhone Configuration Utility for the WebInstalling on Mac OS Installing on Windows XP and Windows VistaStarting or Restarting iPhone Configuration Utility Web To restart the utility on Windows Creating Configuration ProfilesGeneral Settings Passcode Settings Enterprise Settings Wi-Fi SettingsVPN Settings Email SettingsExchange Settings Editing Configuration Profiles Credentials SettingsAdvanced Settings Mac OS X Server Preparing Configuration Profiles for DeploymentDistributing Configuration Profiles by Email Distributing Configuration Profiles on the WebIIS Web Server Installing Configuration ProfilesRemoving and Updating Configuration Profiles VPN Settings Manually Configuring DevicesField Description Cisco IPSec SettingsPptp Settings L2TP Settings Wi-Fi Settings Format domain\username Exchange SettingsManually Configuring Devices Installing Identities and Root Certificates Additional Mail Accounts Installing iTunes Installing iTunes on Windows ComputersInstalling on Windows using iTunesSetup.exe Setting iTunes Restrictions Installing iTunes on Macintosh ComputersSilently Installing on Windows Setting iTunes Restrictions for Windows Setting iTunes Restrictions for Mac OSUpdating iTunes and iPhone Software Manually To update iPhone software, follow these stepsRegister for Application Development Deploying iPhone ApplicationsInstalling Provisioning Profiles using iTunes Mac OSWindows XP Windows Vista Installing Applications using iTunesUsing Enterprise Applications Authentication Groups ACisco VPN Server ConfigurationIPSec Settings IPhone and iPod touch support the following Other Supported FeaturesAppendix Root LevelPayload Content Number of allowed failed attempts to enter the passcode at Passcode Policy PayloadEmail Payload Exchange Payload APN PayloadPPP Dictionary Keys VPN PayloadIPSec Dictionary Keys Wi-Fi PayloadEncryptionType EAPClientConfiguration DictionaryFast EAP-Fast SupportCertificates Proxy settings

iPod and iPod Touch specifications

The Apple iPod, first released in 2001, revolutionized the way we listen to music. This portable media player, with its sleek design and user-friendly interface, quickly garnered a dedicated following. The original iPod featured a mechanical scroll wheel and a minimalist aesthetic, allowing users to carry their music libraries wherever they went. It was a game changer in the digital music landscape, encouraging both casual listeners and audiophiles to embrace the concept of portability.

As technology evolved, so did the iPod. The introduction of the iPod Mini in 2004 marked a transition to a smaller, more compact design. In 2005, Apple launched the iPod Nano, which showcased an even slimmer profile, vibrant color displays, and flash storage for improved resistance to shocks. The most significant evolution came with the introduction of the iPod Touch in 2007, which transformed the iPod into a more multifaceted device.

The iPod Touch brought a touchscreen interface, resembling the iPhone. It allowed users to access not only their music but also apps, games, and web browsing capabilities. The device was powered by Apple's iOS, featuring a robust App Store that offered thousands of applications, from productivity tools to entertainment options. With Wi-Fi connectivity, the iPod Touch enabled users to stream music and videos, browse the internet, and utilize apps without being tethered to a computer.

In terms of audio quality, iPods have consistently featured high-performance DACs and audio processors, capable of delivering excellent sound reproduction. With support for various audio formats, including AAC, MP3, and Apple Lossless, users could enjoy their music without compromise. The integration of iTunes provided a seamless ecosystem for purchasing, organizing, and syncing music.

Throughout its iterations, the design of the iPod Touch has also evolved. The latest generations sport a sleek aluminum casing, Retina displays, and advanced camera systems. Features such as FaceTime, iMessage, and Apple Music integration have positioned the iPod Touch as a versatile device, appealing not only to music lovers but to a broader audience seeking a portable multimedia experience.

Ultimately, while the rise of smartphones may have overshadowed the iPod, its impact on the music industry and digital media consumption remains undeniable. The legacy of the iPod and iPod Touch is characterized by innovation, portability, and a continuous quest to enhance how we experience music and entertainment in our daily lives.
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