Android Enterprise Agent Maintenance Releases
The following customer reported issues have been addressed:
13.6.0 Build 1928 (April 03, 2019) - Download the Android Enterprise device agent from the Google Play Store or the MobiControl Android Enterprise Agent Downloads page.
| MC-55465 | “Prevent other email accounts from forwarding through this account” Knox feature was not working. |
| MC-66636 | Added support for the kill_application script command on Android Enterprise managed devices that leverage the SOTI plugin. |
| MC-70668 | Added remote control support on Samsung devices running Android Pie (9.0) |
| MC-71820 | Android Exchange ActiveSync (EAS) profiles using macros to pre-populate user email details weren’t updating user details when the user assigned to the device was deleted or changed in SOTI MobiControl. |
| MC-71984 | Android POP/IMAP profiles using macros to pre-populate user email details weren’t updating user details when the user assigned to the device was deleted or changed in SOTI MobiControl. |
| MC-72084 | Enrollment failed when the "Preserve Device Name on Re-Enrollment" option is checked in Add Devices rules. |
| MC-72108 | Email profiles containing macros that were successfully configured on the device were displaying the status “Pending Install” in the SOTI MobiControl console. |
| MC-72742 | SOTI MobiControl can now silently grant permissions to third-party applications on Work Managed Devices. |
| MCMR-13648 | Clicking the Home key during a remote control session of an Android Enterprise management CAT S50C/S60 device was not launching the home screen on the device. |
| MCMR-17138 | Packages deployed via an Android Enterprise profile with the “Uninstall package contents upon profile revocation or deletion” option set, were not automatically removed when the profile was revoked. |
| MCMR-17231 | Devices enrolled into Android Enterprise management via Knox Mobile Enrollment (KME) were not being encrypted by default. |
13.6.0 Build 1844 (March 12, 2019)
| MC-16916 | Added "Disable Microphone" as new feature control option |
| MC-55929 | Device's home button enabled by default in lockdown mode on devices running Android 9.0 |
| MC-60442 | "Draw Over Other Apps" permission granted with installation of Android Plus plugin |
| MC-64722 MC-66050 |
Updated "Disable USB Mass Storage" and "Disable background data" feature control options to support devices running Android 9.0 |
| MC-66636 | New script command to kill application: kill_application_<packagename> |
| MC-67666 | Added support for installing system updates on Elo Touch devices running Android 7.0 |
| MC-67717 | Updated agent log message to clarify that connect -f script command is ignored if device is already connected to deployment server |
| MC-67745 | Added device log messages regarding Android Enterprise migration process |
| MC-68517 | Added support for block sizes larger than 8 KB during file transfer |
| MC-69693 | Added support for writesecuresetting -glob script command |
| MC-70035 | Added new macro %device_date_time% |
| MC-70150 | Added support for "Disable Factory Reset" feature control option on Samsung ELM enabled Work Managed devices |
| MC-70170 | Added support for writesecuresetting -sec script command |
| MC-70172 | Added support for writesecuresetting -sys script to change system settings on Android enterprise devices running Android 9.0 or later |
| MCMR-16168 | Data collection rule did not report foreground app name when set to collect data on foreground apps |
| MCMR-16300 | "Disable USB Mass Storage" did not work properly on Zebra devices |
| MCMR-16592 | New setting to prevent device users from forgetting WiFi profiles that were configured by MobiControl |
| MCMR-16920 | Agent did not correctly truncate log files |
| MCMR-17283 | %ICCID% did not properly resolve when used in showmessagebox script |
| MCMR-17285 | Restored event log message for out of contact policy status when moving between administrator and user mode |
13.6.0 Build 1662 (February 07, 2019)
| MC-16916 | Added support for "Disable Microphone" feature control option |
| MC-54165 | Added support for "Disable Outgoing Calls via Bluetooth" feature control option via plugin |
| MC-65789 | Added ability to detect failed remote control action without restarting agent |
| MC-66857 | Zebra devices provisioned using hashtag were incorrectly enrolled as profile owner rather than device owner |
| MC-66759 | Added support for wipeapplication script command on Samsung ELM enabled Work Managed devices |
| MC-66986 | Added ability to automatically grant requested permissions to all applications on device owner devices |
| MC-67046 | Changed behavior to repeatedly prompt user to update password if new user password policy is stricter than current password on the device |
| MCMR-16326 | Geofence alert was not triggered if device was offline while crossing geofence border |
13.6.0 Build 1567 (January 23, 2019)
| MCMR-16592 | Disabled device user ability to 'forget' WiFi profiles set by MobiControl |
| MCMR-16595 | Agent restarted multiple times during plugin package deployment |
13.6.0 Build 1366 (December 06, 2018)
| MC-54161 | Added support for the "Disable Roaming Syncing" feature control option via Android Plus plugin |
| MC-59015 | Pinned agent to foreground during provisioning |
| MC-60522 | Set some hardware security management feature control options to be enforced by default |
| MC-63174 | Updated Zebra Enterprise storage path for Android Enterprise |
| MC-64355 | Preserved threading information in MobiControl log file for better troubleshooting |
13.6.0 Build 1257 (November 06, 2018)
| MC-16925 | Updated user password policy to allow for disabling lockscreen |
| MC-47987 | Added support PPTP VPN on Samsung ELM enabled Work Managed devices without using a service plugin |
| MC-49692 | Added ability to send packages to Android devices with Work Profile |
| MC-51481 MC-53732 |
Increased target SDK version to 27 |
| MC-53993 | Updated product logos |
| MC-54159 MC-54163 MC-54167 |
Added support for following feature control options via Android Plus plugin:
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| MC-54922 | SOTI MDM RC Plugin API appeared in the Active MDM API configuration list when not appropriate |
| MC-56426 MC-56430 MC-56431 MC-56434 MC-56435 |
Added support for following feature control options on Samsung ELM enabled Android Enterprise Managed devices:
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| MC-58608 | Added ability to enroll device regardless of SafetyNet check status |
| MC-58661 | Expanded "Disable Google Account Creation" feature control option to "Disable Account Creation" |
| MC-58684 | Added new password criteria for "Minimum Password Quality" dropdown list in Authentication policy |
| MC-58686 | Added ability to retrieve remote debug logs from device |
| MC-58713 | Occasionally received a duplicate permissions error when trying to install Android Enterprise agent |
| MC-59465 | Added ability to configure Time Sync on Android Enterprise Work Managed devices via the Android Plus plugin |
| MC-59513 | Added ability to configure Time Sync on ELM activated Samsung Work Managed devices via the Android Plus plugin |
| MC-59676 | Added ability to grant certain users ability to unlock a device after a factory reset |
| MC-59811 | Added new feature control option: Perform SafetyNet check on Device Check-in" |
| MC-60825 | Certificates for Applications and VPN connections did not persist on device following device reset |
| MC-60885 | Renamed "Disable Toast Message" feature control option to "Disable all System UI" |
| MC-60909 | Renamed "Disable USB File Transfer" feature control option to "Disable USB File Transfer and USB Storage" and updated description to reflect change in capabilities |
| MC-60942 | Added new feature control option: Skip App First Use Hints" |
| MC-62577 | Agent did not restart on Android 8.0 following package installation of MDM plugin |