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LaurentChContributor

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Fix Autorisation for Beyond Trust

Hi,I have an issue with Beyond Trust Bomgar client on Macs Managed with my Jamf Pro instance.I’ve made a Configuration Profile to allow Bomgar in the privacy settings, my test Mac got the rule but when i want to remote connect to my test Mac, i have

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mattjeromeJamf Heroes

The macOS Command Line Tools Every Apple Admin Should KnowBlog

Let me bring you back to a version of me circa 2012–2015.I had been laid off from my job in a non-technical field. I wasn't in tech or IT at all, but I was a tech hobbyist. I'm sitting at home in my apartment looking at social media—what we would now

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Rakesh Paladugu

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how to block record option for copilot app on supervised ios devices

Can someone help me how to block copilot app record option for corporate ios devices, i tried adding xml dictation on device apps> app configuration to block but did not worked

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syamjith112Visitor

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Jamf user initiated enrollment

I am trying to enroll a mac using user initiated enrollment using the enrollment url. but during the process only general profile is getting installed and the enrollment page is stuck and not moving forward.We have configured Okta as a CA with dynami

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jamie915New Contributor

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Force Install Multiple Chromium Based Extensions using separate profiles to the same devices

Hey,First-time poster. We have an issue where we want to force install certain chromium-based extensions to certain devices. This is fine, add the custom plist with the ExtensionInstallForcelist with the GUID and update the manifest URL. This is then

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Rich_CContributor

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Extension Attribute Script

I am trying to create a EA to report the status of the the following key in the Clients.plist. This is what I have so far but it is not reporting properly. Any help is appreciated. TY #!/bin/bashABSlocationServices=$(sudo defaults read /var/db/loc

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RDowsonContributor

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FileVault 2 Status

I'm seeing a number of Macs reporting that FileVault 2 is not enabled, despite the encryption state being displayed as Encrypted. I've also seen this sometimes change to show Enabled before reverting back to Not Enabled again. Is this a known issue?

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LaurentChContributor

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Need help with Finder "connect to" option

Hi there,I’m experiencing an issue that has suddenly appeared on several Macs in my fleet, which is managed using an on-premises Jamf Pro server.On an increasing number of Macs, the “Connect to Server…” option in the Finder’s “Go” menu has disappeare

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DanielMaEmployee

Sydney Mac Admins

September 30th, 2026 Meetup

Right after JNUC we will be having our Sydney MacAdmins meetup, we will cover some JNUC highlights as well as presentations from Apple Hosted at Apples Offices please register via our page:https://sydneymacadmins.com/events

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JoannaBCommunity Manager

San Francisco Apple Admins

🍎 SF Apple Admin User Group - October Meetup

Date: Wednesday, October 14, 2026Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM PSTLocation: Airbnb 888 Brannan St #119, San Francisco, CA 94103🎤 Featured SpeakersAkin Edwards (Director of Solutions Engineering at Okta) - Insight into the state of identity.Guest Spe

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LaurentChContributor

General Discussions

Fix Autorisation for Beyond Trust

Hi,I have an issue with Beyond Trust Bomgar client on Macs Managed with my Jamf Pro instance.I’ve made a Configuration Profile to allow Bomgar in the privacy settings, my test Mac got the rule but when i want to remote connect to my test Mac, i have

213

syamjith112Visitor

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Jamf user initiated enrollment

I am trying to enroll a mac using user initiated enrollment using the enrollment url. but during the process only general profile is getting installed and the enrollment page is stuck and not moving forward.We have configured Okta as a CA with dynami

170

jamie915New Contributor

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Force Install Multiple Chromium Based Extensions using separate profiles to the same devices

Hey,First-time poster. We have an issue where we want to force install certain chromium-based extensions to certain devices. This is fine, add the custom plist with the ExtensionInstallForcelist with the GUID and update the manifest URL. This is then

555

Rich_CContributor

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Extension Attribute Script

I am trying to create a EA to report the status of the the following key in the Clients.plist. This is what I have so far but it is not reporting properly. Any help is appreciated. TY #!/bin/bashABSlocationServices=$(sudo defaults read /var/db/loc

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LaurentChContributor

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Need help with Finder "connect to" option

Hi there,I’m experiencing an issue that has suddenly appeared on several Macs in my fleet, which is managed using an on-premises Jamf Pro server.On an increasing number of Macs, the “Connect to Server…” option in the Finder’s “Go” menu has disappeare

315

jamesonContributor

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Where can I find composer?

We have a Jamf Pro license and according to what I can see Composer is part of this. But I can not find this software anywhere when I log into the backend ? - Where can I download this ?

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Ryan MacNew Contributor

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Issues with Conditional Access and User Enrolling with PSSO

Hi,Pretty new to Jamf and Mac MDM but seem to have the handle on the majority of stuff. I’m having a single issue with the users enrolling the devices into PSSO during the simplified set-up. I am pretty certain it’s a Conditional access policy we hav

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a_govind.sharmaExplorer

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Monitoring User Activity After Privilege Elevation via Jamf Connect

Hello Team,We are currently using Jamf pro + Jamf Connect for privilege elevation on our macOS devices. From an audit and compliance perspective, we are looking for a solution that can monitor and track user activity after elevated privileges are gra

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JustinVEmployee

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Introducing Jamf Software Simulations for Onboarding and Continuing Education

Everyone learns differently, and at Jamf we want to meet you where you are. This may mean comprehensive written documentation. It may take the form of multimedia content like videos or podcasts. One of the best ways to practice a tool is to use it –

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Jobless-LoserNew Contributor

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Time Machine Configuration Profile adds system disk to Exclude from Backups list

I am trying to create a basic Time Machine Configuration Profile to backup users to a SMB share.   After initially realising my mistake that the SMB share would need to authenticate based on the Computers AD credentials rather then the user

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