Account Federation

VermontFest 2024 Presentation: Updating Your District’s Legacy Apple Environment: Spotlight on Activation Lock and Managed Apple IDs

Nov 10, 2024

Apple Device Management

Account Federation, Activation Lock, Apple ID, ASM, VermontFest

Being a part of the Mac Admins Slack has made it clear that there are perennial problems that everyone seems to run into when it comes to managing Apple devices. Wanting to solve these issues at the school district I am a part of led me to also want to help those at other schools…
Using ABM/ASM to Identify Personal Apple Accounts on Your Domain Without Starting the Federation Process for Managed Apple Accounts

Aug 12, 2024

Apple Device Management, System Administration

ABM, Account Federation, Apple ID, ASM

The Issue How do I get a list of users who had previously created an Apple account using an email address from my organization’s domain? Federating your Apple Business Manager/Apple School Manager (AxM) instance requires resolving any conflicts that exist between the Managed Apple Accounts (MAAs – formerly known as Managed Apple IDs, or MAIDs)…