Configuring a DNS Proxy Profile

Jamf School Documentation

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  1. In Jamf School, navigate to Profiles > Overview in the sidebar.
  2. Click + Create Profile.
  3. Select the iOS operating system.
  4. Select the Device Enrollment enrollment type.
  5. Enter a name in the Profile name field and configure the additional settings as needed, including the time filter.
  6. Click Finish.
  7. In the list of payloads on the left side of the pane, locate the iOS payload (Supervised only) category and click the DNS proxy payload.
  8. Click Configure to configure basic settings, including the following:
    1. In the App Bundle ID field, enter the app bundle ID. This is located in the PLIST file for the app.
    2. In the Provider Bundle ID field, enter the provider bundle ID. This is a string that contains the bundle identifier of the proxy provider and may be the same as the app bundle ID.
    3. Add the configuration parameters by doing one of the following:
      • In the Provider Configuration field, enter a dictionary containing vendor-specific configuration parameters for the proxy provider.

      • Next to Upload Configuration, click Choose file and upload a PLIST file that contains the DNS proxy configuration.

  9. In the list of payloads on the left side of the pane, locate the General category and click the Scope payload.
  10. Configure the scope of the profile by clicking the + icon and adding device groups to the profile scope using the pop-up menu.
  11. Click the Settings icon on the right side of the page, and do one of the following:
    • To install the profile on devices automatically, click Change to automatic installation for all groups.

    • To allow users to install the profile themselves, click Change to on-demand installation for all groups. The profile will be available for users to install in the Jamf Teacher or Jamf School Student apps.

  12. Click Save.