Samsung browser device policies

Samsung browser device policies

You can create Samsung browser device polices for Samsung SAFE and Samsung KNOX devices to define whether users' devices can use the browser or to limit which browser functions users' devices can use. You can completely disable the browser, or you can enable or disable pop-ups, Javascript, cookies, autofill, and whether to force fraud warnings.

1. In the XenMobile console, click Configure > Device Policies. The Device Policies page appears.

2. Click Add to add a new policy. The Add New Policy dialog box appears.

3. Click More, and then under Apps, click Samsung Browser. The Samsung Browser Policy information page appears.

4. In the Policy Information pane, enter the following information:

a. Policy Name: Type a descriptive name for the policy.

b. Description: Type an optional description of the policy.

5. Click Next. The Policy Platforms page appears.

6. Devloyment Rules.

7. Under Platforms, select Samsung platforms you want to add. If you are only configuring for one platform, clear the other, then configure the following settings:

a. Disable browser: Select whether to completely disable the Samsung browser on users's devices. The default is OFF, which lets users use the browser. When you disable the browser, the following options disappear.

b. Disable pop-up: Select whether to allow pop-up messages on the browser.

c. Disable Javascript: Select whether to allow Javascript to run on the browser.

d. Disable cookies: Select whether to allow cookies.

e. Disable autofill: Select whether to allow users to turn on the browser's autofill function. 

f. Force fraud warning: Select whether to display a warning when users visit a fraudulent or compromised website.

8. Expand Deployment Rules and then configure the following settings: The Base tab appears by default.

a. In the lists, click options to determine when the policy should be deployed.

i.You can choose to deploy the policy when all conditions are met or when any conditions are met. The default option is All.

ii. Click New Rule to define the conditions.

iii. In the lists, click the conditions, such as Device ownership and BYOD, as shown in the preceding figure.

iv. Click New Rule again if you want to add more conditions. You can add as many conditions as you

would like.

b. Click the Advanced tab to combine the rules with Boolean options.

The conditions you chose on the Base tab appear.

c. You can use more advanced Boolean logic to combine, edit, or add rules.

i.Click AND, OR, or NOT.

ii. In the lists that appear, choose the conditions that you want to add to the rule and then click the Plus sign (+) on the right-hand side to add the condition to the rule.

At any time, you can click to select a condition and then click EDIT to change the condition or

Delete to remove the condition.

iii. Click New Rule again if you want to add more conditions.

In this example, the device ownership must be BYOD, the device local encryption must be True, and the device mobile country code cannot be only Andorra.

9. Click Next. The Samsung Browser Device Policy page appears.

10. Next to Choose delivery groups, type to find a delivery group or select a group or groups in the list to which you want to assign the policy. The groups you select appear in the right-hand Delivery groups to receive app assignment list.

11. Expand Deployment Schedule and then configure the following settings:

a. Next to Deploy, click ON to schedule deployment or click OFF to prevent deployment. The default option is ON . If you choose OFF, no other options need to be configured.

b. Next to Deployment schedule, click Now or Later. The default option is Now.

c. If you click Later, click the calendar icon and then select the date and time for deployment.

d. Next to Deployment condition, click On every connection or click Only when previous deployment has failed. The default option is On every connection.

e. Next to Deploy for always-on connection, click ON or OFF. The default option is OFF.

12. Click Save to save the policy.