SureMDM supports execution of both Android Shell Script Commands and Custom SureMDM Scripts using Runscripts job. Android Shell Commands are series of scripts that executes on device within its shell and Custom SureMDM Scripts are special scripts that are specifically created and supported only within SureMDM. Jobs including these scripts can be remotely pushed to the enrolled devices for execution.
List of Android Shell Scripts:
1. List all files in sdcard
ls /sdcard
2. Create sample folder inside sdcard
mkdir /sdcard/sample
3. Change current directory
cd /sdcard/sample
4. Rename sample.txt to sample1.txt
mv /sdcard/sample.txt /sdcard/sample1.txt
5. Moves folder test to test1
mv /sdcard/test /sdcard/test1
6. Delete all files inside test folder with extensions
rm -r /mnt/sdcard/test/sample.txt
7. Delete all files(even without extensions) and folders inside test folder
rm -r /mnt/sdcard/test/*
8. Delete file with name test.txt inside sdcard
rm -r /sdcard/test.txt
9. Launch specific activity
am start -n com.android.settings.Settings
10. Launch settings
am start -a android.intent.action.MAIN -n com.android.settings/.Settings
11. Launch Default HomeScreen
am start -c android.intent.category.HOME -a android.intent.action.MAIN
12. Open google.com in default browser
am start -a android.intent.action.VIEW http://www.google.com
13. Open dialer with phone number
am start -a android.intent.action.CALL tel:1234567890
14. Make call to 123
am start -a android.intent.action.CALL tel:123
15. Broadcast fake battery low message
am broadcast -a android.intent.action.BATTERY_LOW
16. Launch SureFox
am start -a android.intent.action.MAIN -n com.gears42.surefox/.SurefoxBrowser
17. Launch SureLock
am start -a android.intent.action.MAIN -n com.gears42.surelock/.ClearDefaultsActivity
18. Launch SureMDM Agent
am start -n com.nix/.MainFrm
19. Exit SureLock
am broadcast -a com.gears42.surelock.COMMUNICATOR -e password Password -e command exit_surelock com.gears42.surelock
20. Exit SureFox
am broadcast -a com.gears42.surefox.COMMUNICATOR -e password Password -e command exit_surefox com.gears42.surefox
21. Apply SureMDM Agent Settings
am broadcast -a com.nix.COMMUNICATOR -e command apply_settings -e settings_path /sdcard/NixSettings.xml com.nix
22. Apply SureMDM Agent Settings
am broadcast -a com.nix.COMMUNICATOR -e command apply_settings -e %input~text% -e password %input~text% com.nix
23. Change Polling mechanism to periodic polling
am broadcast -a com.nix.COMMUNICATOR -e command change_nix_settings -e setPollingType 1 -e setPeriodicPollingIntervalInMins %input~text% -e password %input~text% com.nix
24. Change Polling mechanism to Normal polling
am broadcast -a com.nix.COMMUNICATOR -e command change_nix_settings -e setPollingType 0 -e password Password com.nix
25. Change Polling mechanism to Periodic ,Device Name ,Security Type to Http.
am broadcast -a com.nix.COMMUNICATOR -e command change_nix_settings -e setDeviceName %input~text% -e setPollingType 1 -e setPeriodicPollingIntervalInMins %input~text% -e useSecureProtocol %input~text% -e password %input~text% com.nix
26. To Stop SureMDM Agent Service
am broadcast -a com.nix.COMMUNICATOR -e command change_nix_settings -e startNix false -e password Password com.nix
27. Start SureMDM Agent Service
am broadcast -a com.nix.COMMUNICATOR -e command change_nix_settings -e startNix true -e password Password com.nix
28. Script to change SureMDM Agent Settings Password
am broadcast --user 0 -a com.nix.COMMUNICATOR -e command change_nix_settings -e startNix true -e password Password com.nix
29. Script with Password Authentication
am broadcast -a com.nix.COMMUNICATOR -e command change_nix_settings -e setPollingType 0 -e password Password com.nix
30. Send Messages
am broadcast -a com.nix.COMMUNICATOR -e command send_message -e account_id test@test.com -e subject Test Subject -e message Test Message com.nix
31. Register Location
am broadcast -a com.nix.COMMUNICATOR -e command register_location -e locations 24,24\n60,60\n...80,80// 24,24,2016-08-24 02:05:30 - latitude,longitude,yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss com.nix
32. Start SureMDM Agent
am broadcast -a com.nix.COMMUNICATOR -e command change_nix_settings -e startNix true com.nix
33. Set Device Name
am broadcast -a com.nix.COMMUNICATOR -e command change_nix_settings -e setDeviceName test com.nix
34. Set Polling Type
am broadcast -a com.nix.COMMUNICATOR -e command change_nix_settings -e setPollingType %input~text% com.nix
35. Set Periodic Polling Interval in Minutes
am broadcast -a com.nix.COMMUNICATOR -e command change_nix_settings -e setPeriodicPollingIntervalInMins 1234 com.nix
36. Use Secure Protocol
am broadcast -a com.nix.COMMUNICATOR -e command change_nix_settings -e useSecureProtocol TRUE com.nix
37. Open SureLock settings from MDM Without having to enter password
am broadcast -a com.gears42.surelock.COMMUNICATOR -n com.gears42.surelock/com.gears42.surelock.service.SureLockCommunicator -e "command" "open_admin_settings" -e "password" Password com.gears42.surelock
38. Clear App Data
am broadcast -a com.nix.COMMUNICATOR -e command clearAppData -e packages package1,package2,...packageN com.nix
Note: Available for devices with KNOX and Signed Enterprise Agent.
39. Activate SureLock license with preferred activation ID as IMEI through SureMDM
am broadcast -a com.gears42.surelock.COMMUNICATOR -n com.gears42.surelock/com.gears42.surelock.service.SureLockCommunicator -e "command" "activate" -e "password" "0000" -e activation_code" "Enter Code Here" -e "prefered_activation_id" "Enter Id Here" com.gears42.surelock
40. Activate SureFox license with preferred activation ID as IMEI through SureMDM
am broadcast -a com.gears42.surefox.COMMUNICATOR -e "command" "activate" -e "password" "0000" -e "activation_code" "Enter Code Here" -e "prefered_activation_id" "Enter Id Here" com.gears42.surefox
Note: Prefered_activation_id = 0 = IMEI / 2 = WIFIMAC / 3 = BLUETOOTHMAC / 4 = GUID
41. Forget the Network
am broadcast -a com.gears42.system.eaplugin.COMMUNICATOR -e ssid "WifiNetwork SSID" -e command forget_wifi_network -f 0x00000020 com.gears42.system.eaplugin
Note: Available for signed devices with system plugin.
42. Reboot device
su -c reboot
Note: Available for KNOX and Signed Devices. Works in Device Admin and Device Owner Enrollments.
43. Install test application
su -c pm install /sdcard/test.apk
Note: Available for devices with KNOX and Signed Enterprise Agent.
44. Uninstall application
su -c pm uninstall com.example.MyApp
Note: Available for KNOX and Signed Devices. Works in Device Admin and Device Owner Enrollments.
45. Clear App Data
am broadcast -a com.nix.COMMUNICATOR -e command clearAppData -e packages package1,package2,...packageN com.nix
Note: Available for devices with KNOX and Signed Enterprise Agent.
46. Force prompt for activation of Samsung KNOX settings of SureLock
am broadcast -a com.gears42.surelock.COMMUNICATOR -n com.gears42.surelock/com.gears42.surelock.service.SureLockCommunicator -e password 0000 -e command force_knox com.gears42.surelock
Note: Available for devices with KNOX.
47. Export SureLock analytics data to File/SureMDM
am broadcast -a com.gears42.surelock.COMMUNICATOR -n com.gears42.surelock/com.gears42.surelock.service.SureLockCommunicator -e password 0000 -e command export_analytics com.gears42.surelock
48. Export SureLock Multi User analytics data to File/SureMDM
am broadcast -a com.gears42.surelock.COMMUNICATOR -n com.gears42.surelock/com.gears42.surelock.service.SureLockCommunicator -e password 0000 -e command export_analytics export_multi_user_analytics com.gears42.surelock
49. Force prompt for enabling modify system permission of SureLock (for marshmallow and above devices)
am broadcast -a com.gears42.surelock.COMMUNICATOR -n com.gears42.surelock/com.gears42.surelock.service.SureLockCommunicator -e password 0000 -e command force_modify_system com.gears42.surelock
List of Custom SureMDM Scripts:
1. Change time zone
!#suremdm SetTimeZone(Continent/country)
2. Turn ON GPS
!#suremdm TurnOnGPS(true)
Note: It prompts the user to enable GPS on the devices that are non-Knox/Platform signed
3. Turn ON GPS Status
!#suremdm TurnOnGPS(true,N)
N value can be:0 = LOCATION_MODE_OFF1 = LOCATION_MODE_SENSORS_ONLY2 = LOCATION_MODE_BATTERY_SAVING3 = LOCATION_MODE_HIGH_ACCURACY
Note: It prompts the user to enable GPS on the devices that are non-Knox/Platform signed/
4. Change Device’s Screen Brightness
!#suremdm SetScreenBrightness(0, 255)
5. Enable Logger
!#suremdm enableLogger
6. Disable Logger
!#suremdm disableLogger
7. Run Script in Sync
!#suremdm RunScriptsInSync(TRUE)
8. Scale Down Clicks
!#suremdm RunScriptsInSync(TRUE)
9. Kill Process
!#suremdm killProcess(enter pacakge1,pacakge2...pacakgen)
10. Sleep
!#suremdm sleep(100)
11. Keep CPU On
!#suremdm KeepCPUOn(TRUE)
12. Copy text to clipboard
!#suremdm copyToClipboard(text)
13. RunScript to clear clipboard
!#suremdm clearClipboard()
14. Make device screen on when remote screen is running
!#suremdm RemoteScreenDeviceSleep(FALSE)
15. Launch app by package name or app name
!#suremdm launch(package/appName)
16. Ignore SureMDM Agent app from Battery optimization
!#suremdm forceIgnoreBatteryOptimizaion(TRUE)
17. Activate admin of SureMDM SureMDM Agent Samsung Verison on Device:
!#suremdm activateadmin(com.gears42.nixsam)
18. Ignore SureMDM Agent app from Battery optimization with true/false
!#suremdm forceIgnoreBatteryOptimization(true/false)
19. Change SureMDM Agent Service Restart Time
!#suremdm NixServiceRestartTime(TimeInMinutes)
20. Wake the screen up and even to turn the screen off
!#suremdm screen(ON/OFF)
21. Turn bluetooth On/Off on the device
!#suremdm Bluetooth(on\off)
22. Wrong security type
!#suremdm setMinimumWifiSecurity(WPA)
23. Connect to open network
!#suremdm setMinimumWifiSecurity(open)
24. Connect to WPA network
!#suremdm setMinimumWifiSecurity(wpa)
25. Create website shortcut and launch through Firefox
!#suremdm CreateAppShortcut(org.mozilla.firefox,org.mozilla.firefox.App,www.42gears.com,42Gears,/storage/emulated/0/42Gears.jpg)
26. Disable Close button
!#suremdm DisableCloseButton(true)
27. Create a short cut of a web page in Home Screen from SureMDM
!#suremdm CreateAppShortcut(PackageName,ClassName,Url,Title,IconPath)
28. Delete SMS
!#suremdm delete(sms)
29. Unlock an application:
!#suremdm unlockApplication(AppPackageName,AppPackagename,...)
30. Remove all users from device for Samsung devices
!#suremdm removeAllUsersFromDevice
Note: Available for devices with KNOX.
31. Apply a restriction from creating users
!#suremdm allowUserCreation(false/true)
Note: Available for devices with KNOX.
32. Block notifications on lock screen Except SureMDM Agent
!#suremdm blockLockScreenNotifications(true)
Note: This feature Requires Knox Standard SDK version 5.0.
33. Show the notification on Lock Screen
!#suremdm blockLockScreenNotifications(false)
Note: This feature Requires Knox Standard SDK version 5.0.
34. Control data saver android settings of the device
!#suremdm allowDataSaving(true/false)
35. Remove website shortcuts on device through SureMDM
!#suremdm DeleteAppShortcut(PackageName,ClassName,URL,Name)
36. Stop SureMDM Agent as a Foreground Service
!#suremdm stopNixFromForeGround
37. Enable analytics of SureLock/SureVideo/SureFox
!#suremdm EnableAnalytics(com.gears42.surelock,043e370a)
38. Control power saver mode android settings of the device
!#suremdm disablePowerSavingMode(true/false)
Note: Available for devices with KNOX.
39. Disable Multi Window View on Samsung Knox devices
!#suremdm allowMultiWindowMode(false)
Note: Available for devices with KNOX.
40. Enable Multi Window View on Samsung Knox devices
!#suremdm allowMultiWindowMode(true)
Note: Available for devices with KNOX.
41. Enable/Disable battery optimization for any third party applications
!#suremdm addAppToBatteryOptimization (packageName1,…,packageNameN)
42. Block uninstallation of apps in Dedicated Devices (formerly called COSU or Corporate-Owned Single-Use)
!#suremdm blockAppUninstallation(packageid)
43. Unblock uninstallation of apps in Dedicated Devices
!#suremdm unblockAppUninstallation(packageid)
44. Change SureMDM Agent Service Restart Time
!#suremdm NixServiceRestartTime(TimeInMinutes)
45. Delete Google account
!#suremdm removeAccountFromDevice(account type)
Note: Available for devices with Knox and EA System Plugin App.Works in Device Admin and Device Owner Enrollments.
46. Remove Gmail account from Email App
!#suremdm removeAccountFromDevice(package name for Email app)
Note: Available for devices with Knox and EA System Plugin App.Works in Device Admin and Device Owner Enrollments.
47. Wake up the screen
!#suremdm screen(ON/OFF)
48. Turn bluetooth on and off
!#suremdm Bluetooth(on\off)
49. Set System name script (the name you see in the Blutooth setting / About)
!#suremdm SetBTDeviceName(name)
Note: Available for devices with Device Admin Enrollment and Signed Enterprise Agent.
50. Launch Package RunScript (by Package and App Name)
!#suremdm launch(package/appName)
51. Run scripts when SureMDM Agent services are disabled
!#suremdmoffline (script)
52. Prefer Mobile Data
!#suremdm preferMobileData(true/false)
Note: Available for Android devices with Android Lollipop and above.
53. Delete file from external SD Card for older than specified days
!#suremdm deleteFromSDcard(path,days)
Note: Available for Android devices with Android Lollipop and above.
54. Block uninstallation of application in Dedicated Devices
!#suremdm blockAppUninstallation(packageid)
Note: Available for Android devices with Android Lollipop and above.
55. Unblock uninstallation of application in Dedicated Devices
!#suremdm unblockAppUninstallation(packageid)
Note: Available for Android devices with Android Lollipop and above.
56. Use Lollipop screen capture
!#suremdm LollipopScreenCapture(true)
Note: Available for Android devices with Android Lollipop and above.
57. Change the language
!#suremdm changeDeviceLanguage(fr)
Note: Available for devices Enrolled with Device Admin Jelly Bean OS. For Kitkat and above OS, requires EA and Knox devices running API level 17 and above.
58. Reboot device
!#suremdm reboot
Note: Available for devices with Signed Enterprise Agent.
59. Install test application
!#suremdm install(/sdcard/file name)
Note: Available for devices with Signed Enterprise Agent.
60. Uninstall application
!#suremdm uninstall(package name)
Note: Available for devices with Signed Enterprise Agent.
61. Turn GPS ON/OFF
!#suremdm TurnOnGPS(FALSE)
Note: Available for devices with Signed Enterprise Agent.
62. Disable Third Party App Administrator
!#suremdm deactivateadmin(com.xyz)
Note: Available for devices with Signed Enterprise Agent.
63. Create APN Settings
!!#suremdm createApnSettings (apnname,user,password,server,mmsc,mmsproxy,mmsport,mcc,mnc,type,name, setdefaultValue)
Note: Available for devices with Signed Enterprise Agent.
64. Set Time ,Date and Time Zone
!#suremdm SetDateTime (DD-MM-YYYY,00:00:00AM/PM,Continent/State)
Note: Available for devices with Signed Enterprise Agent.
65. Set screen off timeout
!#suremdm screenofftimeout(60)
Note: Available for devices with Signed Enterprise Agent.
66. Delete APN Settings
!#suremdm deleteApnSettings(APN_name)
Note: Available for devices with Signed Enterprise Agent.
67. Change Bluetooth name of device
!#suremdm SetBTDeviceName(name)
68. Changed device bluetooth name to serial number in device grid
Note: Available for all Android devices.
!#suremdm SetBTDeviceName(1234567890)
69. Allow and deny runtime permissions
!#suremdm allowRuntimePermissions(true/false,packagename)
Note: Available for devices with KNOX and Signed Enterprise Agent.
70. Change the Date format
!#suremdm putSystemSettings(date_format,dd/MM/yyyy)
Note: Available for devices Signed Enterprise Agent.
71. Disable Admin of Any App if device is signed:
!#suremdm deactivateadmin(com.xyz)
72. Turn GPS ON/OFF
!#suremdm TurnOnGPS(FALSE)
73. Enable app by package name
!#suremdm enable(pkg1,pkg2..pkN)
Note: Available for devices with KNOX.
74. Disable app by package name To disable app by package name
!#suremdm disable(pkg1,pkg2..pkN)
Note: Available for devices with KNOX.
75. Force stop an app
!#suremdm StopApp(package1,package2,..,packageN)
Note: Available for devices with KNOX.
76. Enable SureLock Multi User Analytics settings from SureMDM Console
!#suremdm EnableMultiUserAnalytics(com.gears42.surelock,<secretkey>)