Telecom Management Policy (Android)


This job allows admin to remotely set thresholds for data usage, enable call and sms logs on the enrolled device(s) or group(s). Admin can use this job to receive automatic notifications and even block mobile data of the device if the data usage goes beyond the set threshold limit.

To create Telecom Management Policy job and deploy it to the enrolled device(s) or group(s) remotely, follow these steps:

1.  On the SureMDM Web Console, navigate to Jobs > New Job > Android > Telecom Management Policy.

2.  In the Telecom Management Policy prompt, select the following: 

      Data Usage Tracking


   

Settings

Description

Enable Telecom Management

Allow the configuration of telecom management policy.

Configure Billing Cycle 

Select the billing cycle (Monthly/Weekly/Daily/Custom

Note: Billing Start Date / Day will be auto-populated based on the option selected in the Configure Billing Cycle.

Configure Mobile Data Limits

Enter the threshold value in Limit 1 and Limit 2 (MB/GB) for data usage and roaming data. 

Note: Block Data, Send Device Alert, Send MDM Alert, Send Email Alert, Apply Job(s)/Profile(s) options are enabled once the value for the threshold is entered. 

Action 

Select the appropriate action when the data usage/roaming data exceeds the set threshold specified in Limit 1 and Limit 2:

  • Block Data - Will block the data usage.

Note: This feature supports only on Knox/ Platform signed.

  • Send Device Alert - Notifies the device user.
  • Send MDM Alert - Notifies the admins.
  • Send Email Alert - Notifies the configured email address. 
  • Apply Job(s)/Profile(s) - Notifies the users by applying jobs/profiles


      Call Log Tracking 

3.  Click Call Log Tracking tab and select an option from Call Log Tracking drop-down menu.

4.  Select a value from the spin box to set Tracking Periodicity (in minutes).

     SMS Log Tracking

5. Click SMS Log Tracking and select an option from the SMS Log Tracking drop-down menu.

6.  Select a value from the spin box to set Tracking Periodicity (in minutes).

7.  Click OK.

    The newly created job will be listed in the Jobs List section

8.  Go back to Home tab and select the Android device(s) or group(s).

9.  Click Apply to launch the Apply Job/Profile To Device prompt.

10. In the Apply Job/Profile To Device prompt, select the job and click Apply.