Device provisioning overview
Cerberus Enterprise supports device management for both Android and Apple platforms. You can configure either platform independently, depending on the devices you need to enroll.
1. Complete platform setup in the dashboard
Before enrolling devices, complete the platform setup in the Cerberus Enterprise dashboard. If your account is not configured yet, the dashboard will guide you through the required steps.
Android setup (Google Android Enterprise)
For the complete Android setup procedure, read Android Management setup.
- Go to the dashboard Signup flow and select Setup Android Management.
- You will be redirected to Google to sign in with a work account and authorize Android Enterprise.
- After authorization, you will be redirected back to Cerberus Enterprise to complete the setup.
Apple setup (APNs push certificate)
For the complete Apple setup procedure, read Apple Management setup (APNs).
- Go to the dashboard Signup flow and select Setup Apple Management.
- Download the CSR file from Cerberus Enterprise.
- Create the APNs certificate in the Apple Push Certificates Portal and download the resulting certificate.
- Upload the downloaded certificate back into Cerberus Enterprise to enable Apple device management.
2. Enroll devices
After completing platform setup, choose the enrollment method that matches your device ownership model and the OS.
Android enrollment
For Android, enrollment is driven by Enrollment tokens. Select the appropriate method depending on whether the device is personally-owned or company-owned.
- Personally-owned (BYOD / work profile): follow this guide.
- Company-owned (work and personal use / work profile): follow this guide.
- Company-owned (work use only / fully managed or dedicated): follow this guide.
- Zero-touch: follow this guide.
Apple enrollment
For Apple, start by completing the APNs setup described above, then follow the Apple provisioning guides: Apple provisioning overview.