Android OEM Agent Maintenance Releases
Issues Addressed
The following customer reported issues have been addressed:
13.5.1 Build 1234 (August 29, 2018) - Download the Android device agent from the MobiControl Android OEM Agent Downloads page.
| MC-42625 | Added "Prevent Uninstallation of Managed Applications" as new feature control option on Huawei devices | |
| MC-52249 | Added ability to specify a time interval for the installation of packages | |
| MC-57446 | Added ability to customize device name through setup file rather than enrollment settings | |
| MC-58346 | External encryption feature did not work on Samsung ELM agent | |
| MC-59326 | Added support for remote control on devices running Android 9.0 | |
| MCMR-13748 | "Disable Mass Storage" feature control option persisted after setting was removed | |
| MCMR-14348 | New custom attribute values sent to device in Lockdown mode were not updated immediately | |
| MCMR-15227 | Geofence alert did not send email when it was triggered |
13.5.1 Build 1154 (August 15, 2018)
| MC-56827 | Agent logs are now deleted after device unenrollment from MobiControl | |
| MCMR-13469 | Serial numbers of some Lenovo devices were not accurate in the Console | |
| MCMR-14442 | Device users could still add email accounts when "Disable addition of new email accounts" feature control option was enabled | |
| MCMR-14929 | After entering Lockdown mode, devices' status bar quick icons became default icons | |
| MCMR-14938 | Some authorized applications did not launch while device was in Lockdown mode | |
| MCMR-14986 | Send SMS feature did not work on devices in the Japan region | |
| MCMR-15280 | MobiControl did not automatically detect the INI file on some EloTouch devices |
13.5.1 Build 1044 (July 18, 2018)
| MC-38118 | Added support for sending OTA firmware updates using script commands to Point Mobile devices | |
| MC-48767 | Added "Disable Background Data" as new feature control option | |
| MC-55617 MC-56783 |
Added support for using Proxy Auto Configuration (PAC) files to configure WiFi settings on Android 6.0 - 7.1 | |
| MCMR-11896 MCMR-13923 MCMR-14059 MCMR-14149 |
Fixed various methods for bypassing Lockdown mode | |
| MCMR-13390 | Added "Use TLS" option to IMAP and POP email profile configurations for Android devices | |
| MCMR-13633 | Created a secure protocol for distributing and installing certificates to agents | |
| MCMR-14281 | During remote control sessions, the list of applications in Application Manager did not match actual running applications on devices with Samsung ELM agent | |
| MCMR-14548 | Email profile configuration was incorrectly reported as failed instead of successful | |
| MCMR-14654 | In some cases, agent launched automatically when device woke from standby while in Lockdown mode |
13.5.0 Build 1677 (June 18, 2018)
| MCMR-9588 MCMR-13378 |
The administrator password persisted after exiting administrator mode in Lockdown mode | |
| MCMR-10881 | A rare firmware bug blocked remote control functionality | |
| MCMR-11630 | Remote control was unavailable after firmware upgrade | |
| MCMR-14032 MCMR-14470 |
Some LG devices entered a bootloop cycle if they were restarted while Lockdown mode was enabled on device | |
| MCMR-14461 | After upgrade, multiple temporary device agent files were installed on device |
13.5.0 Build 1587 (May 30, 2018)
| MCMR-10693 MCMR-11713 MCMR-12773 MCMR-12849 MCMR-12960 MCMR-13169 MCMR-13325 MCMR-13448 MCMR-13471 MCMR-13619 MCMR-13685 MCMR-13835 MCMR-13845 MCMR-13994 MCMR-14083 MCMR-14111 MCMR-14478 MCMR-14564 |
Improved Telecom Expense Managment feature | |
| MCMR-13297 MCMR-14174 |
Agent experienced difficulties when connecting or removing USB connection to computer | |
| MCMR-13538 MCMR-13812 MCMR-14173 MCMR-14501 |
While in remote control, file browser did not work on some devices running Android 7.0 | |
| MCMR-13682 | Fixed security vulnerability | |
| MCMR-13915 MCMR-13949 |
The application catalog experienced errors when attempting to add applications for the Managed Google Play Store due to an external change |
13.5.0 Build 1496 (April 23, 2018)
| MC-46803 | Added menu item to Lockdown mode that displays current notifications for authorized apps and allows device user to go to the associated app | |
| MC-43389 | Added requirement for Draw Over app permission to allow access to administrator mode while in Single App mode of Lockdown. Permission is either granted silently or requested through agent | |
| MC-51923 | Improved security of agent logs sent to internal FTP site | |
| MCMR-13449 | Occasionally, file sync disregarded files already on device and re-synchronized all server files |
13.5.0 Build 1453 (April 18, 2018)
| MCMR-12669 | Some devices looped between agent installer and full agent | |
| MCMR-12955 | Some Motorola Zebra devices did not support the MXConfig script | |
| MCMR-13297 MCMR-13653 MCMR-13832 MCMR-13957 MCMR-14006 |
Agent experienced difficulties when connecting or removing USB connection to computer |
13.5.0 Build 1420 (April 18, 2018)
| MC-50615 | Updated device-side remote control notification to replace user name with generic "Administrator" title | |
| MC-51096 | Added support for Disable All Tethering feature control option on Android 8.0 devices | |
| MC-51775 | Increased the compile SDK version to 27 | |
| MCMR-11804 MCMR-12500 |
Administrator password was inconsistent in disabling Lockdown mode | |
| MCMR-13094 | USB connections remained unavailable following revocation of USB feature control options | |
| MCMR-13398 | Agent persisted in foreground of device during upgrade | |
| MCMR-13412 | Agent failed on some Android 7 devices if, while in Lockdown mode, an app was launched or screen timeout was applied | |
| MCMR-13414 | User Password Policy set by Authentication profile configuration could block the Disable Passcode Lock and Reset Passcode device actions |
13.5.0 Build 1345 (April 18, 2018)
| MC-49104 | Added ability to retrieve and report ASU signal strength | |
| MC-50645 | Disable Bluetooth Tethering feature control option now supported on Android 8.0 | |
| MC-50993 | Agent displays connection status when awaiting server response | |
| MCMR-11586 | Fixed potential security risk | |
| MCMR-13256 | Profiles were occasionally uninstalled if agent attempted to connect to Deployment Server while it was experiencing a high load | |
| MCMR-13445 | Agent failed on some Android 7 devices if, while in Lockdown mode, an app was launched or screen timeout was applied |
13.5.0 Build 1327 (April 04, 2018)
| MCMR-11149 MCMR-13322 MCMR-13463 |
Error messages appeared repeatedly on Lenovo devices when a feature control policy for USB mass storage was applied to the device while it was in Lockdown mode | |
| MCMR-12654 MCMR-12741 MCMR-12931 |
Authentication profile configuration on Samsung devices could render the screen lock method such as the pin or pattern invisible | |
| MCMR-12704 | The Web Console did not display the correct hardware serial number for Point Mobile devices | |
| MCMR-12721 | The "Disable WiFi profile changes" feature control setting did not stop device users from altering WiFi connections | |
| MCMR-13593 | Some devices could not access the device home screen after entering administrator mode while in Lockdown mode | |
| MCMR-13600 | The %internalsdcard% macro did not resolve correctly when used with file sync |
13.5.0 Build 1088 (January 10, 2018)
| MC-22974 | Added support for BitDefender Antivirus | |
| MCMR-9590 MCMR-10161 |
Lockdown mode did not activate until user pressed a button on device | |
| MCMR-9792 MCMR-11376 |
Profiles containing an Authentication configuration did not install correctly on first attempt | |
| MCMR-10469 | Default Android launcher stopped working after entering administrator mode | |
| MCMR-11444 | Some Point Mobile devices did not enroll on first attempt | |
| MCMR-11489 | On some Android devices, the top status bar remained accessible while in lockdown mode | |
| MCMR-11975 | Profiles with filter criteria regarding agent installation status were temporarily removed after agent upgrade | |
| MCMR-11996 | Remote view did not work on Huawei devices enrolled using Android Enterprise or Android OEM agent | |
| MCMR-12145 | Executing script commands using shell during remote control did not work | |
| MCMR-12469 | Pre-install script was installed simultaneously with the package instead of before the package | |
| MCMR-12503 | Zebra | %sdcard% macro resolved to external storage rather than internal storage on some devices |
| MCMR-12575 | Some Motorola Zebra devices could access open WiFi networks regardless of the minimum security level set in device feature controls | |
| MCMR-12887 | Lockdown menu items did not open activities on devices running Android 6.0 |