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DNS Proxy (com.apple.dnsProxy.managed)

com.apple.dnsProxy.managed

The payload that configures DNS proxies.

iOS(11.0)macOS(10.15)visionOS(1.1)
Branch: release

Settings (5)

SettingTypeRequiredDefaultManual InstallSupported OS
App Bundle Identifier
AppBundleIdentifier
The bundle identifier of the app containing the DNS proxy network extension.
stringrequired—
✓Yes
iOS (11.0+)macOS (10.15+)visionOS (1.1+)
Provider Bundle Identifier
ProviderBundleIdentifier
The bundle identifier of the DNS proxy network extension to use. Declaring the bundle identifier is useful for apps that contain more than one DNS proxy extension.
stringoptional—
✓Yes
iOS (11.0+)macOS (10.15+)visionOS (1.1+)
Provider Configuration
ProviderConfiguration
The dictionary of vendor-specific configuration items.
1 subkey
dictionaryoptional—
✓Yes
iOS (11.0+)macOS (10.15+)visionOS (1.1+)
└─
ANY
ANY
Key/value pairs.
anyoptional—
✓Yes
iOS (11.0+)macOS (10.15+)visionOS (1.1+)
DNS Proxy UUID
DNSProxyUUID
A globally unique identifier for this DNS proxy configuration. The proxy processes DNS lookups traffic for managed apps with the same `DNSProxyUUID` in their app attributes. This key is required for user enrollment.
stringoptional—
✓Yes
iOS (16.0+)

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Reference: policy categories & common keys

Policy categories

  • Configuration Profile
  • Declarative Configuration
  • Declarative Activation
  • Declarative Asset
  • Declarative Management

Common policy keys

  • com.apple.wifi.managed – Wi-Fi network configuration
  • com.apple.vpn.managed – VPN configuration
  • com.apple.applicationaccess – App and feature restrictions
  • com.apple.security.pkcs1 – Certificate (PKCS#1) payload
  • com.apple.security.pkcs12 – Identity certificate (PKCS#12) payload
  • com.apple.security.scep – SCEP certificate enrolment
  • com.apple.mail.managed – Mail account configuration
  • com.apple.eas.account – Exchange ActiveSync account
  • com.apple.MCX – Managed Client (macOS) preferences
  • com.apple.MCX.FileVault2 – FileVault 2 disk encryption
  • com.apple.dock – macOS Dock configuration
  • com.apple.screensaver – Screensaver configuration
  • com.apple.loginwindow – macOS login window configuration
  • com.apple.systempolicy.managed – Gatekeeper / system policy
  • com.apple.systempreferences – System Preferences pane restrictions
  • com.apple.SoftwareUpdate – Software update behaviour
  • com.apple.TCC.configuration-profile-policy – Privacy Preferences Policy Control (PPPC)
  • com.apple.notificationsettings – Per-app notification settings
  • com.apple.webcontent-filter – Web content filter
  • com.apple.dnsSettings.managed – DNS settings (DoH / DoT)
  • com.apple.relay.managed – Network relay configuration
  • com.apple.extensiblesso – Extensible Single Sign-On
  • com.apple.configuration.passcode.settings – DDM: passcode policy
  • com.apple.configuration.softwareupdate.enforcement.specific – DDM: enforced software update
  • com.apple.configuration.services.configuration-files – DDM: service configuration files
  • com.apple.configuration.management.status-subscriptions – DDM: status subscriptions
  • com.apple.activation.simple – DDM: simple activation predicate
  • com.apple.management.organization-info – DDM: organization information