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Systemwalker Desktop Keeper User's Guide for Administrator
FUJITSU Software

9.1.15 Application Usage Prohibition (Smart Device)

By setting the application usage prohibition policy, use of applications not permitted by the administrator can be prohibited in smart devices that have a smart device (agent) installed.
You can also prohibit use of specified applications outside of business hours only, delete application data outside of business hours, and so on.

Note

Features may be restricted due to the environment being used

When setting the policy, features may be restricted due to the environment being used.
Refer to "1.2.17 Application Usage Prohibition (Smart Device)" for details.

Steps to make prohibition effective through policy setting

  1. Set policy
    Set the policy in the Terminal Initial Settings window, or the window displayed after the Management Console is started (CT policy settings window).
    Select Android > Application, and then set Application usage prohibition to Prohibit.
    Also, set the following information:

    • Application package name for which usage is to be prohibited

    • Whether to prohibit usage outside of business hours only

    • Whether to delete application data outside of business hours

  2. Reflect policy
    The set policy will be reflected to the database.

    Point

    How to obtain prohibited package names

    Example: To prohibit startup of the calculator

    • Enable Application Usage Log (Smart Device) to obtain application usage logs. Refer to "9.2.29 Application Usage Log (Smart Device)" for details on how to enable Application Usage Log (Smart Device).

    • Start the calculator on the smart device. The start log will be obtained.

    • Start the Log Viewer to check the calculator start log. Refer to "5.1 Start Log Viewer" for details on how to start the Log Viewer.

      The above "com.android.calculator2" will be the prohibited package name.

  3. Apply policy
    The set policy will be applied to the smart device (agent).

  4. Application usage operation
    When using an application on the smart device (agent), the status will become one of the following:

    • Cannot use applications of prohibited package names

    • Cannot use applications of prohibited package names outside of business hours

    • Can use applications of permitted package names

    • Any application can be used

    Refer to "2.4.1.20 Application (Android)" for details on how to set the policy.

When prohibited

When connecting to an application for which usage is not permitted, the following message will be displayed on the smart device (agent).

System administrator prohibits the use of this application.
Uninstall it.