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Yam_MoktanNew Contributor

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PreStage Enrollment - Packages not getting installed

Hi Guys,We are facing very weird issue at our Orgs, where none of the packages are getting installed during enrollment for some devices. The issue is not for all the devices, and usually for few devices but been having this issue once in a while.All

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cxiong23New Contributor

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Does anyone use Securly SmartPAC filter in Jamf School (or Jamf Pro)?

I’m not too familiar with Securly (was just given access to Securly Filter for testing), but during the pandemic (before my time) Securly was implemented when students took iPads home. This was when our school district had Jamf Pro. Pretty much all o

moulson13Visitor

Have all apps use the "Scale to fit below built-in camera"

Hey everyone, Im suddenly running into an issue were I need all applications, both pushed by JAMF and others installed by the users, to have the option of “Scale to fit below built-in camera”. I could write a script to enable it for every app that we

willjamf1Visitor

Self Service+ - Custom installation branding ?

I couldnt find any clear answer about my question. For Self Service Classic, I set a custom install location (/Applications/Catalog.app).From what I read, once I enable Self Service+, the branding will carry over, but my custom install location won’t

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PCalomeniCommunity Manager

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Jamf Pro 11.24 Now Available

Today we are releasing Jamf Pro 11.24; highlights include:OIDC-based SSO Through Jamf Account Enabled by Default for New Jamf Pro Instances All new cloud-hosted Jamf Pro instances are pre-configured to use OIDC-based single sign-on (SSO) through Jamf

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Mitchell_GordonCommunity Manager

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New Resource: Prepare for the Jamf 400 Course Module!

We heard you! From conversations with our students at in-person events such as Jamf Nation Live and the Jamf Nation User Conference, as well as reviewing the post-course feedback we receive, it became clear that you felt there was more we could do to

ftiffContributor

FYI - Invalid Message - The message could not be parsed.

FYI Just got this error on all my machines after editing a policy. jamf policy → Mon Dec 07 14:45:17 My MacBook Pro jamf[909]: Enforcing management framework... Mon Dec 07 14:45:18 My MacBook Pro jamf[909]: Enforcing scheduled tasks... Mon Dec 07

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aSherm01Visitor

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Asset Tag Assignment for macOS

My organization is new to Jamf, and in recent years we’ve started to provision macOS devices. My question is how have other Jamf admins been managing asset tags? Ideally, I would like to have some automated method for generating an asset tag or compu

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Feb 19, 2026: SF Bay Area Apple Admin User Group - In-Person & Virtual

🍎 SF Apple Admin User Group - February MeetupJoin us for an evening of Apple administration insights, networking, and community!📅 Event DetailsDate: Thursday, February 19, 2025Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM PSTLocation: Hej!Workshop with IndustriousConf

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stutzContributor

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Self Service+ Issues (Keychain and Onboarding)

Anyone having a keychain issue and the onboarding window not opening automatically upon first login (newly imaged machine that hasn’t been logged into before)? Tried 3 times and get the same result.Self Service+ Version: 2.4.0Jamf Connect Version: 3

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Yam_MoktanNew Contributor

General Discussions

PreStage Enrollment - Packages not getting installed

Hi Guys,We are facing very weird issue at our Orgs, where none of the packages are getting installed during enrollment for some devices. The issue is not for all the devices, and usually for few devices but been having this issue once in a while.All

cxiong23New Contributor

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Does anyone use Securly SmartPAC filter in Jamf School (or Jamf Pro)?

I’m not too familiar with Securly (was just given access to Securly Filter for testing), but during the pandemic (before my time) Securly was implemented when students took iPads home. This was when our school district had Jamf Pro. Pretty much all o

moulson13Visitor

Have all apps use the "Scale to fit below built-in camera"

Hey everyone, Im suddenly running into an issue were I need all applications, both pushed by JAMF and others installed by the users, to have the option of “Scale to fit below built-in camera”. I could write a script to enable it for every app that we

willjamf1Visitor

Self Service+ - Custom installation branding ?

I couldnt find any clear answer about my question. For Self Service Classic, I set a custom install location (/Applications/Catalog.app).From what I read, once I enable Self Service+, the branding will carry over, but my custom install location won’t

aSherm01Visitor

Asset Tag Assignment for macOS

My organization is new to Jamf, and in recent years we’ve started to provision macOS devices. My question is how have other Jamf admins been managing asset tags? Ideally, I would like to have some automated method for generating an asset tag or compu

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9 hours ago

stutzContributor

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Self Service+ Issues (Keychain and Onboarding)

Anyone having a keychain issue and the onboarding window not opening automatically upon first login (newly imaged machine that hasn’t been logged into before)? Tried 3 times and get the same result.Self Service+ Version: 2.4.0Jamf Connect Version: 3

GCHONew Contributor

macOS Device Registering stocks

Hi all, we use Automated Device Enrollment with Apple Business Manager.Suddenly, device registration in Jamf stalls. After user login and MFA confirmation (Entra ID), a small notification window appears asking, “Do you want to allow downloads on ‘log

jakekiserNew Contributor

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Automatic Device Enrollment Certificate Upload Error

Unable to complete file upload. fiie contents does not match file type in Jamf when uploading an automated device enrollment token from apple business manager

PlyVisitor

Can Jamf Pro configure and assign an IP address on an iPad if I don’t want to use automatic DHCP?

Because I tried configuring a static IP address on the iPad, then connected it to a different Wi-Fi network. When I reconnected to the original Wi-Fi, the configured IP address was completely gone and it reverted to automatic DHCP.

How to Block "Update Mac Automatically" Prompt During Setup Assistant?

Hi all, I’m looking for a way to block or skip the “Update Mac Automatically” screen that appears during the Setup Assistant (screenshot attached). Is there a way to suppress or bypass this screen using a configuration profile? Any insight or gu

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