Lifeguard OTA

Lifeguard OTA
Keeping devices up to date with security and device enhancements

Why LifeGuard Over the Air?

Awareness: Knowing when a security update is available for critical vulnerability.

ü Notification of OS Security patch availability
ü Update reports & status
 

Visibilty: Have details regarding the vulnerability and its effects.

ü Details regarding security severity, fixes, & new features
ü Provide visibility of device SW information
 

Efficiency: Keeping devices up to date with security and device enhancements. Flexibility to minimize the impact of deployment on their business.

ü Increase convenience – Automate the access to updates

 

ü Reduce inconsistency – Provide the right updates

ü Ease the consumption of OS updates

ü Reduce overhead and risk on your business

OTA - How It Works
Requirements
  • Use of the last mile OTA APIs is limited to ONLY authorized EMM clients.
  • The device must be properly enrolled. See the Zebra Device Enrollment Step by Step Guide for more details.
  • Devices must be running Android Nougat or higher.
  • A valid authorization bearer token has been obtained.
  • A valid access token has been obtained.
Authentication
  • Use of the last mile OTA APIs is limited to ONLY authorized EMM clients.
  • Contact your Zebra account team to get access
Information for the End User

The EMM is responsible for instructing the end user how to configure their devices for device enrollment. See the Zebra Device Enrollment Step by Step Guide for more details.

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Using PrintConnect with Apps Built with Android 11 or Higher

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API's for managing RFID read event subscriptions in Savanna

API Details
API's for managing RFID read event subscriptions in Savanna. We want to use Zebra and its antennas to read the RFIDs of the products,
Data In
{
"deviceId": "string",
"antennaId": "number",
}
Data Out
{
"deviceId": string",
"antennaId": "number",
"timestamp": "2020-10-15T06:50:48.801Z",
"type": "readTags",
"location": {
"latitude": 42.35022,
"longitude": -3.67527
}
}'
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