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Knox Service Plugin 1.2.16 release notes

Last updated July 26th, 2023

May 2020

Device key mapping

Enables IT admins to configure the PTT key used to launch a specific enterprise application package by name. The admin can define the button press intent and override default as applicable.

License Type — Premium, Knox Suite, or Knox Platform for Customization (KPC) license

Supported Deployment — DO

KPE version required — Knox 3.0 +

Additional notes — For information on Device key mapping controls, go to: Device key mapping.

Device settings

Enables IT admins to control the language usage shortcut, including hiding language settings within the Settings menu, and setting or greying out specific values.

License Type — Premium

Supported Deployment — DO

KPE version required — Knox 3.0 +

Additional notes — For information on language utilization and shortcut controls, go to: Configure unique deep settings or Device settings.

Deep settings and Lockscreen

Enables IT admins to control the numeric font size setting (0-7), font style (SamsungOne or Gothic Bold), and specific notification settings when employees log into their device.

License Type — Premium

Supported Deployment — DO

KPE version required — Knox 3.0 +

Additional notes — For information on font size and style controls, go to: Configure unique deep settings or Lockscreen customization policies.

APN setting policy

Enables an admin to define the preferred APN resource, and prevent the change or deletion of pushed APN settings.

License Type — Premium

Supported Deployment — PO

KPE version required — Knox 3.0 +

Additional notes — For information on APN settings, go to: APN setting policy.

Device settings

Enables IT admins to hide Wi-Fi settings, set device language country usage, enable auto start when connected to power, and mobile data management.

License Type — Premium

Supported Deployment — DO

KPE version required — Knox 3.0 +

Additional notes — For information on hiding Wi-Fi settings, language and country usage, connected power consumption, and mobile data management go to: Device settings.

Advanced restrictions

Enables IT admins to set the USB connection type utilized by the device.

License Type — Premium

Supported Deployment — DO

KPE version required — Knox 3.0 +

Additional notes — For information on setting the device USB connection type, go to: Advanced Restriction policies.

Device restrictions

Enables IT admins to enable or disable device user access to clipboard data. Also enables admins to either enable or disable multiple user access to the device and its potentially sensitive data.

License Type — Standard

Supported Deployment — DO and PO

KPE version required — Knox 3.0 +

Additional notes — For information on enabling clipboard data access and multiple user device restrictions, go to: Device restrictions.

Password policies

Enables IT admins to hide password visibility while device users type the password to better secure the device.

License Type — Standard

Supported Deployment — DO and PO

KPE version required — Knox 3.0 +

Additional notes — For information on password controls, go to: Password policy.

Firmware update (FOTA)

Enables IT admins to install and launch an E-FOTA client on an employee device automatically.

License Type — Standard

Supported Deployment — DO

KPE version required — Knox 3.0 +

Additional notes — For information on FOTA controls, go to: Firmware update policy.

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