Use Sophos Intercept X for Mobile with third-party EMM software

You can manage Sophos Intercept X for Mobile on devices enrolled with a third-party Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) program.

1. On the menu sidebar, under SETTINGS, select Setup > Sophos setup and then the Third-party EMM tab.
2. Select Generate connection code.

   The code contains the information required by Sophos Intercept X for Mobile to enroll with Sophos Mobile.

3. Configure the following settings:

   Setting	Description
   Owner	Choose whether the devices are owned by your organization (Corporate) or not (Personal).
   Device group	The Sophos Mobile device group devices are assigned to.
   Mobile Threat Defense policy (Android)	Optional: The Sophos Mobile policy for Sophos Intercept X for Mobile on Android devices.
   Mobile Threat Defense policy (iOS)	Optional: The Sophos Mobile policy for Sophos Intercept X for Mobile on iPhones and iPads.

4. Click Save.
5. Select Copy next to Connection code to copy the value to the clipboard.
   You need the connection code to configure the third-party EMM program.
6. Add Sophos Intercept X for Mobile to the third-party EMM program.
7. In the third-party EMM program, edit the app’s managed configuration.

   For the Android app, settings are given and you enter the values.

   For the iOS app, you must enter each setting’s name, type (String or Boolean), and value.

   Table 1. Settings for the Sophos Intercept X for Mobile Android app

   Setting	Description
   Email	Optional: The user’s email address you want to assign to the device in Sophos Mobile.
   Connection code	The connection code you copied from Sophos Mobile.
   Device ID	The unique device identifier used by the third-party EMM application. The value is used to link the device created in Sophos Mobile with the device in the third-party EMM program.
   Device name	Optional: The device name used by the third-party EMM program.
   EULA disabled	Optional: The End User License Agreement (EULA) is not displayed when the app starts.
   Connect to Intune	Optional: The app automatically starts the Intune connection wizard.

   Table 2. Settings for the Sophos Intercept X for Mobile iOS app

   Setting	Description
   email (String)	Optional: The user’s email address you want to assign to the device in Sophos Mobile.
   smcData (String)	The connection code you copied from Sophos Mobile.
   deviceId (String)	The unique device identifier used by the third-party EMM application. The value is used to link the device created in Sophos Mobile with the device in the third-party EMM program.
   deviceName (String)	Optional: The device name used by the third-party EMM program.
   macAddress (String)	Optional: The device’s MAC address. The value is used to identify the device when it connects to a Sophos Wi-Fi access point. Required for Synchronized Security.
   eulaDisabled (Boolean)	Optional: The End User License Agreement (EULA) is not displayed when the app starts.
   startIntuneConnection (Boolean)	Optional: The app automatically starts the Intune connection wizard.

   For details on how to edit the managed configuration, see the documentation of the third-party EMM program.

   Tip If supported by your third-party EMM program, we recommend you use placeholders to specify the device and user properties.
8. Install Sophos Intercept X for Mobile through the third-party EMM program.