Since Blancco Mobile Diagnostics and Erasure version 3.10.1 there will a separate BMDE version which can be installed on Apple MacOS. For the major differences refer to the table below.
BMDE on Linux | BMDE on MacOS | |
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Maximum number of concurrent devices | Up to 100 | ~15 (hardware dependant) |
iOS Activation/UI Setup | Quite a few manual click are needed | Only "Agree terms" (and skip WiFi for some models) screen needs to be manually clicked |
iOS Activation/UI Setup speed | About 2 minutes | Instant |
Locally connected HASP-key | Supported | Not Supported |
SyncServer support | Can be Server/Client/Disabled | Can be Client/Disabled |
Firmware maintenance | Automated | Obsolete firmware needs to be cleared by user from /Library/ApplicationSupport/Blancco/BlanccoMobile/IOS/ |
Supported device families | iOS, Android, Windows, BlackBerry | iOS |
Erasure standards | 13 | 2 (iOS factory reset & iOS erasure) |
Apple Watch support | Yes | Not in first version |
Hardware requirements | Runs on low-end PC | Needs high-end hardware to run multiple firmware upgrades parallel (ie. Mac Pro) |
Login | BMDE created users | BMDE creates users BUT the MacOS login needs to be done with the SAME user that installed BMDE |