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Create macOSGeneralDeviceConfiguration

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Note: The Microsoft Graph API for Intune requires an active Intune license for the tenant.

Create a new macOSGeneralDeviceConfiguration object.

This API is available in the following national cloud deployments.

Global service US Government L4 US Government L5 (DOD) China operated by 21Vianet
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Permissions

One of the following permissions is required to call this API. To learn more, including how to choose permissions, see Permissions.

Permission type Permissions (from least to most privileged)
Delegated (work or school account) DeviceManagementConfiguration.ReadWrite.All
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) Not supported.
Application DeviceManagementConfiguration.ReadWrite.All

HTTP Request

POST /deviceManagement/deviceConfigurations

Request headers

Header Value
Authorization Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.
Accept application/json

Request body

In the request body, supply a JSON representation for the macOSGeneralDeviceConfiguration object.

The following table shows the properties that are required when you create the macOSGeneralDeviceConfiguration.

Property Type Description
id String Key of the entity. Inherited from deviceConfiguration
lastModifiedDateTime DateTimeOffset DateTime the object was last modified. Inherited from deviceConfiguration
createdDateTime DateTimeOffset DateTime the object was created. Inherited from deviceConfiguration
description String Admin provided description of the Device Configuration. Inherited from deviceConfiguration
displayName String Admin provided name of the device configuration. Inherited from deviceConfiguration
version Int32 Version of the device configuration. Inherited from deviceConfiguration
compliantAppsList appListItem collection List of apps in the compliance (either allow list or block list, controlled by CompliantAppListType). This collection can contain a maximum of 10000 elements.
compliantAppListType appListType List that is in the CompliantAppsList. Possible values are: none, appsInListCompliant, appsNotInListCompliant.
emailInDomainSuffixes String collection An email address lacking a suffix that matches any of these strings will be considered out-of-domain.
passwordBlockSimple Boolean Block simple passwords.
passwordExpirationDays Int32 Number of days before the password expires.
passwordMinimumCharacterSetCount Int32 Number of character sets a password must contain. Valid values 0 to 4
passwordMinimumLength Int32 Minimum length of passwords.
passwordMinutesOfInactivityBeforeLock Int32 Minutes of inactivity required before a password is required.
passwordMinutesOfInactivityBeforeScreenTimeout Int32 Minutes of inactivity required before the screen times out.
passwordPreviousPasswordBlockCount Int32 Number of previous passwords to block.
passwordRequiredType requiredPasswordType Type of password that is required. Possible values are: deviceDefault, alphanumeric, numeric.
passwordRequired Boolean Whether or not to require a password.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 201 Created response code and a macOSGeneralDeviceConfiguration object in the response body.

Example

Request

Here is an example of the request.

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/deviceManagement/deviceConfigurations
Content-type: application/json
Content-length: 906

{
  "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.macOSGeneralDeviceConfiguration",
  "description": "Description value",
  "displayName": "Display Name value",
  "version": 7,
  "compliantAppsList": [
    {
      "@odata.type": "microsoft.graph.appListItem",
      "name": "Name value",
      "publisher": "Publisher value",
      "appStoreUrl": "https://example.com/appStoreUrl/",
      "appId": "App Id value"
    }
  ],
  "compliantAppListType": "appsInListCompliant",
  "emailInDomainSuffixes": [
    "Email In Domain Suffixes value"
  ],
  "passwordBlockSimple": true,
  "passwordExpirationDays": 6,
  "passwordMinimumCharacterSetCount": 0,
  "passwordMinimumLength": 5,
  "passwordMinutesOfInactivityBeforeLock": 5,
  "passwordMinutesOfInactivityBeforeScreenTimeout": 14,
  "passwordPreviousPasswordBlockCount": 2,
  "passwordRequiredType": "alphanumeric",
  "passwordRequired": true
}

Response

Here is an example of the response. Note: The response object shown here may be truncated for brevity. All of the properties will be returned from an actual call.

HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-Type: application/json
Content-Length: 1078

{
  "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.macOSGeneralDeviceConfiguration",
  "id": "dc356aee-6aee-dc35-ee6a-35dcee6a35dc",
  "lastModifiedDateTime": "2017-01-01T00:00:35.1329464-08:00",
  "createdDateTime": "2017-01-01T00:02:43.5775965-08:00",
  "description": "Description value",
  "displayName": "Display Name value",
  "version": 7,
  "compliantAppsList": [
    {
      "@odata.type": "microsoft.graph.appListItem",
      "name": "Name value",
      "publisher": "Publisher value",
      "appStoreUrl": "https://example.com/appStoreUrl/",
      "appId": "App Id value"
    }
  ],
  "compliantAppListType": "appsInListCompliant",
  "emailInDomainSuffixes": [
    "Email In Domain Suffixes value"
  ],
  "passwordBlockSimple": true,
  "passwordExpirationDays": 6,
  "passwordMinimumCharacterSetCount": 0,
  "passwordMinimumLength": 5,
  "passwordMinutesOfInactivityBeforeLock": 5,
  "passwordMinutesOfInactivityBeforeScreenTimeout": 14,
  "passwordPreviousPasswordBlockCount": 2,
  "passwordRequiredType": "alphanumeric",
  "passwordRequired": true
}