yep, feeling your pain. I think we will also drop the shared ipad idea. I cant really find anyone who has it working successfully and without Meraki's help to pinpoint the issue the whole process is a little to magical to be able to diagnose. ... View more

Hi Jared_f, ms_g I have talked to Apple Support and think we have all URLs unblocked. I have tried looking at proxy logs also with no success. ( I dont see any unreachable URLs)  I am tempted to think that the login is via Meraki and Meraki syncs with Apple School Manager. Meraki also cant identify where the issue is. If it is a URL / port I cant identify it and I cant see how the ipad functions happily on initial log in and subsequent logins until you leave it for a while (unless the ipad caches the password for a limited time) and thereafter it has to go back to Meraki for verification.  I cant get anyone from Meraki who can state 1. the exact initial login process including urls and port 2 if the ipads cache the passcode at all 3 the exact subsequent login process 4 if my assumption that shared ipads verify against Meraki and Meraki syncs with Apple is correct ... View more

HI Same issue here at school with 50 shared ipads. We can login first time to a user of a given ipad and then log out and back into the user or switch to another user and login. It seems that the issue occurs when the ipad is left for a half an hour or so Then the users get "login failed' and the only way to get them back is to reset their password in Apple School Manger. I follow Jared_f's thinking that it could be network - but what - why can it log in and out of users and behave as it should but when left for a period then not be able to login.  ... View more