Device provisioning with Sony DMP

Set up your BRAVIA Professional Display network, at any scale. Our DMP app unlocks automation, reliability and consistency across your displays and content.

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Faster, smarter provisioning for your professional displays

Combine and streamline processes and workflows to get your displays up and running. No matter the number of screens, our DMP app can make configuration quicker, easier and more consistent. With device profiles and group actions, you can automate provisioning, remove complexity and reduce work.

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Install, verify, manage

Once you’ve installed our DMP app* and verified your device, that device is provisioned and ready to go. Before you begin, check that your device, OS version and network are supported here.

*From November 2023, the DMP app will be pre-installed in firmware

Preparing the installer

  • Connect your BRAVIA Professional Display to the internet via ethernet cable
  • Format a USB drive in FAT32 and copy the DMP installation .pkg file to the drive
  • Insert USB drive to your device and run a factory reset
  • Your device will detect the drive with the .pkg file and initialize the installer
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Running installation

  • When asked by the installer, choose “Allow” for NodeRuntimeNormal and NodeRuntimePrivilege
  • Choose “Install” for io.dsmdm 1.0.0 when prompted and accept the terms & conditions
  • Choose “Install” for Sony’s Device Management Platform, then choose “Activate this device admin app”
  • Once the installation is complete, disconnect the USB drive and your device will reboot
  • Skip the Google TV setup, follow the rest of the setup prompts, then allow USB debugging and you’re done

Adding devices to Sony’s DMP

  • After completing installation, you’ll see a Sony DMP screen with a device verification code, and a Device Management Platform app will appear on your apps menu
  • Log in to Sony DMP via your web browser
  • In the “Add Devices” section, add the verification code for your new device and fill out the remaining details
  • Once the device registration is complete, you will see this confirmed on your BRAVIA Professional Display’s screen and the device will be visible in the Sony DMP app
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Installing DMP

  • Check your device is supported
  • Make sure your network firewall is configured to allow access to the Sony Device Management Platform
  • Ensure your device has the right firmware, matching the one we recommend
  • Turn on your device, take care of initial settings, install the DMP app, and then follow the installation guide found here

Verification option 1: Ad Hoc

  • After installing the DMP app, you’ll be shown a unique six-character code and QR Code. Open Box or REST API to input the verification code.
  • It’s easy to name, categorize and set initial configuration, as well as device policies. And you can build a custom workflow and UI for device verification

[Only valid for the core app without the built-in applet]

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Verification option 2: Automated via pre-verification

  • After installing the DMP app with a built-in applet, the device will automatically verify itself under the applet’s organization
  • Ensure device is pre-registered into DMP through either a bulk (CSV) upload or scanning the device carton’s QR code and following the device provisioning instructions
  • Connect device to an ethernet with internet access
  • Boot device and wait for device claim QR Code to appear onscreen