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RE: [[cat-users]] Uninstall on Android - does it keep the profile/settings?


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  • From: Ayres G.J. <g.j.ayres AT swansea.ac.uk>
  • To: Robert Franklin <rcf34 AT cam.ac.uk>, "cat-users AT lists.geant.org" <cat-users AT lists.geant.org>
  • Subject: RE: [[cat-users]] Uninstall on Android - does it keep the profile/settings?
  • Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 09:23:08 +0000
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Hello,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cat-users-request AT lists.geant.org
<cat-users-request AT lists.geant.org>
> On Behalf Of Robert Franklin
> Sent: 10 January 2019 14:15
> To: cat-users AT lists.geant.org
> Subject: [[cat-users]] Uninstall on Android - does it keep the
profile/settings?
>
> Hello,
>
> I can't find an answer for this on the list on the website, but maybe my
> searches aren't correct...
>
> On Android, if the CAT app is installed, run and the profile installed
correctly,
> should the user be able to delete the CAT app and the wireless
configuration
> (including CA certificate) be left installed and working? I know you can
on
> Windows, but I don't know about Android.

Uninstalling the app will leave the eduroam wifi profile on the device.
The wifi profile and any associated certs are installed into android,
independent of the app.

Gareth

>
> We've had some reports (one on Android 9) that people uninstalling the app
> also see the configuration break, but I'm trying to get access to one of
the
> devices to see exactly what's happened here (is the SSID still configured
but the
> certificate has gone missing, for example).
>
> - Bob
>
>
> --
> Bob Franklin rcf34 AT cam.ac.uk / (+44 1223 7) 48479
> Networks, University Information Services, University of Cambridge
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