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8021XFirstEthernet

The payload that configures the first wired Ethernet interface.

Declaration

WiFi.EAPClientConfiguration 8021XFirstEthernet

Discussion

Specify com.apple.firstethernet.managed as the payload type.

This payload’s contents contain these profile-specific keys:

Interface (String)

This payload uses the value FirstEthernet.

EAPClientConfiguration (WiFi.EAPClientConfiguration)

The dictionary that defines the enterprise profile for the network.

SetupModes (String)

The type of connection mode, which is either “System” or “Loginwindow.” “System” is the default.

This payload applies to Ethernet interfaces according to service order, regardless of whether the interface is working.

Profile availability

Device channel

macOS

User channel

macOS

Allow manual install

macOS

Requires supervision

NA

Requires user-approved MDM

NA

Allowed in user enrollment

macOS

Allow multiple payloads

NA

Profile example

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
<plist version="1.0">
<dict>
    <key>PayloadContent</key>
    <array>
        <dict>
            <key>AuthenticationMethod</key>
            <string></string>
            <key>AutoJoin</key>
            <true/>
            <key>CaptiveBypass</key>
            <false/>
            <key>EAPClientConfiguration</key>
            <dict>
                <key>AcceptEAPTypes</key>
                <array>
                    <integer>25</integer>
                </array>
                <key>UserName</key>
                <string>user</string>
                <key>UserPassword</key>
                <string>password</string>
            </dict>
            <key>EncryptionType</key>
            <string>WPA2</string>
            <key>HIDDEN_NETWORK</key>
            <false/>
            <key>Interface</key>
            <string>FirstEthernet</string>
            <key>Password</key>
            <string>password</string>
            <key>ProxyType</key>
            <string>None</string>
            <key>SetupModes</key>
            <array>
                <string>System</string>
            </array>
            <key>PayloadIdentifier</key>
            <string>com.example.my8021Xfirstepayload</string>
            <key>PayloadType</key>
            <string>com.apple.firstethernet.managed</string>
            <key>PayloadUUID</key>
            <string>b0062f3a-8045-410b-82d2-a926a3957f02</string>
            <key>PayloadVersion</key>
            <integer>1</integer>
        </dict>
    </array>
    <key>PayloadDisplayName</key>
    <string>802.1x First Ethernet</string>
    <key>PayloadIdentifier</key>
    <string>com.example.myprofile</string>
    <key>PayloadType</key>
    <string>Configuration</string>
    <key>PayloadUUID</key>
    <string>72d32ec9-864e-4f8a-8645-25539172e921</string>
    <key>PayloadVersion</key>
    <integer>1</integer>
</dict>
</plist>

See Also

Ethernet