Applivery agent helps distribute assets to macOS devices, enabling the deployment of scripts, apps, files, certificates, and images across devices.
Types of resources #
| Scripts | Deploy bash scripts to automate tasks like software installation and system configurations. |
| Apps | Deploy custom or third-party-apps to ensure employees have the necessary tools. |
| Files | Deploy documents like PDFs or eBooks. |
| Certificates | Deploy certificates to secure device connections. |
| Images | Deploy images in .jpg or .png formats. |
Distribution levels #
| Primary user | Resources are stored in ~/AppliveryAssets/ for primary user access by default. |
| All users | Resources stored in /Users/Shared/AppliveryAssets/, accessible by all users by default. |
| System level | Resources are stored in /var/root/AppliveryAssets/ for system-wide access by default. |
Steps to distribute resources #
Access the assets menu #
- Log in to Applivery.
- Navigate to the Resources section.
Upload the asset #
- Select the type of asset (script, app, file, certificate, image).
- Upload the file from your device.
Assign the asset to a policy #
- Link the uploaded resource to a policy, determining its deployment conditions.
Select the distribution level #
- Choose the appropriate distribution level (Primary User, All Users, System) to ensure correct access and permissions.