Configuration tasks overview for Ivanti Tunnel for Android native (Ivanti EPMM)

The following configuration tasks are required to set up Ivanti Tunnel. These configuration tasks are performed in the Ivanti EPMM Admin Portal.

  1. Creating Ivanti Tunnel VPN configuration (Ivanti EPMM).
  2. Distributing through the app storefront (Ivanti EPMM).

Before you begin 

  • If you are configuring app VPN, you must have created an IP_ANY AppTunnel service in Standalone Sentry. For information on setting up an IP_ANYTunnel service see “Working with Standalone Sentry for AppTunnel” in the Standalone Sentry Guide for Ivanti EPMM.
  • Ensure that you have created a certificates enrollment setting in Ivanti EPMM. The identity certificate generated must be trusted by the certificate chain in the certificate you uploaded to Standalone Sentry for device authentication.

Creating Ivanti Tunnel VPN configuration (Ivanti EPMM)

Create Ivanti Tunnel (Android) VPN configuration in the Ivanti EPMM Admin Portal.

Procedure 

  1. In the Ivanti EPMM Admin Portal, go to Policies & Configs > Configurations.
  2. Click Add New > VPN.
  3. Enter a name and description for the VPN settings.
  4. For Connection Type, select Tunnel (Android).
  5. Add the necessary configurations and click Save.
  6. Apply the appropriate label to the app to distribute it to Android devices.

Next steps 

If you are distributing the app through the app storefront, go to Distributing through the app storefront (Ivanti EPMM).

Distributing through the app storefront (Ivanti EPMM)

Ivanti Tunnel can be added to the app storefront for distribution.

Procedure 

  1. In the Ivanti EPMM Admin Portal, go to Apps > App Catalog.
  2. Click Add+.
  3. Click Google Play.
  4. Enter “Tunnel” for Application Name, and click Search.
  5. Select the line for Tunnel app.
  6. Click Next.
  7. Select “5.0” for Min. OS Version.
  8. Click Next.
  9. Select Silently Install.
  10. Click Finish.
  11. Apply the appropriate label to the app to distribute it to Android devices.

For more information on adding and editing Android apps to the app catalog, see “Managing Mobile apps for Android” in the Apps@Work Guide.