Legacy Hotspot MDM settings for Apple devices
You can configure Legacy Hotspot settings for users of an iPhone or iPad, and for an Apple TV enrolled in a mobile device management (MDM) solution. Legacy Hotspot settings permit the device to automatically connect to specified Wi-Fi networks that may contain Cisco Fastlane.
You can use the settings in the table below with the Wi-Fi or Ethernet payloads.
Setting | Description | Required | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Service Set Identifier | Enter the SSID of the wireless network to connect to. | Yes | |||||||||
Hidden Network | Specify whether the network that the device connects to is broadcasting its identity. | No | |||||||||
Auto Join | Specify whether to automatically join the network without notifying users. | No | |||||||||
Disable captive network detection (iOS, iPadOS) | Users won’t have an opportunity to join networks that require agreements or other information prior to network access. | No | |||||||||
Network authentication type | Users won’t have an opportunity to join networks that require agreements or other information prior to network access. See: | Yes | |||||||||
Network Proxy Configuration | For more information, see Network proxy MDM settings. | No | |||||||||
Cisco QoS Fastlane marking (Wi-Fi only) | For more information, see Cisco Fastlane MDM settings. | No | |||||||||
Note: Each MDM vendor implements these settings differently. To learn how Legacy Hotspot settings are applied to your devices, consult your MDM vendor’s documentation.