Maybe I'm over simplifying this, but for the "average" user, don't those devices have to be activated BEFORE you can see the settings screen?
Mike On Thu, Jan 8, 2015 at 6:31 PM, Hunter Fuller <[email protected]> wrote: > This is what we do. While not authenticated to wireless you can still get > to a few places - Microsoft, apple, Google search, antivirus vendors. > > -- > Hunter Fuller > OIT > > Sent from my phone. > On Jan 8, 2015 5:11 PM, "Frank Sweetser" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> We already have an unencrypted ssid for students to get to our onboarding >> system (Cloudpath). Our plan for this summer is to poke enough firewall >> holes for students to also run through the device activation process. If we >> were to try to impose any kind of device security policies, we would do it >> in the onboarding process. >> >> On January 8, 2015 5:54:01 PM EST, Britton Anderson < >> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> I just wanted to ask the question to see what all of you are doing at >>> your institutions to handle users activating new devices. New iOS devices >>> for example have to reach out to iCloud to validate themselves and make >>> sure they're not stolen. Android now with version 5 is very similar, having >>> to reach out to the mothership and join to a Google account. >>> >>> Are any of you doing an "SSID-Activate" WLAN, or requiring clients to >>> bring it by your respective Help Desks for activation? >>> >>> Right now, we are requiring anyone that wants a device activated to have >>> our Desktop techs touch it and give them pointers to secure it. However, >>> we've lost some budget, and some employees, and they can't keep a guy in >>> the office to handle that influx of people anymore. And I don't want the >>> headache of a wide open WLAN everywhere, and none of the devices will allow >>> the webauth transaction to happen before the device ! is activated. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> --Britton >>> >>> >>> Britton Anderson <[email protected]> | Senior Network >>> Communications Specialist | University of Alaska >>> <http://www.alaska.edu/oit> | 907.450.8250 >>> ********** Participation and subscription information for this >>> EDUCAUSE Constituent Group discussion list can be found at >>> http://www.educause.edu/groups/. >>> >>> >> -- >> Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. >> ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE >> Constituent Group discussion list can be found at >> http://www.educause.edu/groups/. >> >> ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE > Constituent Group discussion list can be found at > http://www.educause.edu/groups/. > > ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Constituent Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/groups/.
