Re: The living hell that is provisioning…
Re: The living hell that is provisioning…
- Subject: Re: The living hell that is provisioning…
- From: Alex Zavatone <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2012 18:02:58 -0400
On Jun 18, 2012, at 5:56 PM, Conrad Shultz wrote:
> On 6/18/12 2:38 PM, Alex Zavatone wrote:
>> I just got a request to deploy a beta of our app to a guy on the
>> other side of the planet.
>>
>> Naturally, it now appears that iTunes doesn't display the 40 digit
>> code that I would need to provision the device for him through the
>> developer provisioning portal, and Apple's docs that say "use Xcode
>> to get the 40 digit id" are not helpful since the guy is on the other
>> side of the planet.
>
> Click on the Serial Number in iTunes and you will get the UDID that you
> need. It's not obvious, but the normal Copy command will copy the UDID
> to the pasteboard when you are in this mode.
Wow. That is amazing. So hidden, so annoying. Thank you.
>> I've tried making an IPA for Ad-Hoc delivery by clicking Share, and
>> saving as a app.ipa and as an enterprise app.ipa, hoping that iTunes
>> would handle the sync to a device that never has run our app before,
>> but the app "failed to install".
>
> I'm unfamiliar with the Enterprise process; if you are an Enterprise
> member then presumably you should consult whatever documentation came
> with your membership. Looks like you can start with
> http://www.apple.com/iphone/business/resources/
Yeah, I'm using our Enterprise license AND the device has the provision set up for "All Internal Apps".
> You can certainly Share an .ipa with third-parties, but the device(s)
> must have been provisioned, either through Xcode or the Provisioning Portal.
>
>> Is it all possible to email an ipa and have iTunes sync the
>> executable to a device that has not been provisioned yet or are we
>> wishing for something that can't happen?
>
> No, (unless, I believe, you are an Enterprise developer) because the
> provisioning process requires Apple's involvement and you obviously
> don't want a third-party to be able to authenticate to your developer
> account and start changing provisioning flags.
Interesting to know. I'll go back over the code signing. TY.
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