User Environment Manager pre-installation tasks

This section will outline what infrastructure resources are required prior to configuring UEM in your environment. For the purpose of this chapter, we will be using the following AD security groups and Windows file share names:

• UEM administrators AD security group—UEM_Admins

• UEM users AD security group—UEM_Users

• UEM configuration file share location—\\FS1\UEM

• * UEM configuration file share location—\\FS1\UEMUsers

While the purpose of each resource is in most cases self-explanatory, the specific function of each will be explained later on in this chapter.

Configuration share

UEM stores its configuration, in a Windows-based file share. This share has minimal storage requirements, but must be accessible to all clients and any individuals who will use the UEM management console. The share and underlying folder requires the following permissions to be configured:

• Share-level permissions:

  • UEM Administrators (UEM_Admins)—change

  • UEM Users (UEM_Users)—read

• Folder...