How to setup .well-known directory on Window IIS server for enrolling devices via Apple User Enrollment?

To enroll devices in Mobile Device Manager Plus through Apple User Enrollment, configuring .well-known directory is essential for remote management. The .well-known directory stores configuration files required for seamless integration with Apple services. This document provides guidance on configuring https://{domain}/.well-known/com.apple.remotemanagement on a Windows IIS server.

Steps

1. Open the IIS Manager on your Windows machine.

2. Create a new folder named well-known

3. Inside the well-known folder, create another folder named com.apple.remotemanagement

4. Upload the JSON file downloaded from the MDM server in the com.apple.remotemanagement folder.

5. Open the IIS Manager > MIME types > Add.

6. Specify .remotemanagement in the Add extension and application/json as the MIME type.

7. Click on the View Virtual Directories on your IIS Server.

8. Specify .well-known in the Alias section.

9. In the Physical Path field, specify the path to the well-known folder. For example: C://well-known

10. Now click OK to create the alias.

Now proceed with enrolling devices using Apple User Enrollment.