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Product Office Hours #2 - Jamf @ Jamf Perspectives on AI Governance

Hi Nation,Product Office Hours #2 - Jamf @ Jamf Perspectives on AI Governance Next session: Thursday, 20th August - 9am CDT / 3pm BST / 4pm CESTSpeakers: Sam Johnson and Emily Kausalik (@dr_k)Register here: https://jamf.it/ProductOfficeHours 🧵 Got a

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Service Configuration Files — The Superpower We Didn't Realize We HaveBlog

For years, MacAdmins have had to manage random service files (like ssh, pam, sudo, etc) with packages, scripts, custom agents, postinstall logic, or vendor specific workflows. In 2023 with macOS Sonoma, Apple introduced a feature that sort of slipped

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Managing MacBook Neo's with JAMF School

Has anyone started down this road of managing MacBook Neo’s with JAMF School? I have started testing and have encountered a couple of annoyances thus far. We are generally a Microsoft shop and use JAMF School to manage student iPads. As such, we are

LysetteBCommunity Manager

The sessions are in. The speakers are confirmed. And there are a few you won’t want to miss!

Hey Nation,This year’s lineup is built for the Apple IT and InfoSec challenges you’re solving right now - 100+ sessions, hands-on labs, and real conversations with admins doing the same work you are. JNUC is where you stop wondering how others are so

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Jamf Connect Login not presenting OAuth window on some machines

After wiping and re-enrolling lab machines, approximately 23 out of 29 are showing the native macOS username/password login window instead of the Jamf Connect Login OAuth window. The remaining 6 machines show the correct College branded Jamf Connect

JayakumarNew Contributor

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i am getting this pop up on MAC, deployed via JAMF

janzalduaValued Contributor

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Microsoft AutoUpdate vs. Jamf Mac Apps Installers

Hi All. We noticed a lot of network bandwidth when using the Mac Apps installers via Jamf, and abnormally large sizes for application updates, such as Microsoft Excel. I asked Jamf Support in a ticket how big the update was for Microsoft Excel, going

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Is the any know issues with Jamf Protect on new macOS Tahoe 26.6.2?

Some users in my organization experience high CPU usage by Jamf Protect after updates to new macOS Tahoe 26.6.2.Does anybody experience the same? Is it a know issue?

LysetteBCommunity Manager

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Product Office Hours - AI Governance: What is it and what can we do with it? Add your questions here!

Hi Nation,Product Office Hours #1 - AI Governance: What is it and what can we do with it?Next session: Thursday, 13th August - 9am CDT / 3pm BST / 4pm CESTSpeakers: Sam Johnson, Akash Kamath & Matt BenyoRegister here: https://jamf.it/ProductOffic

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Jamf Pro 11.31.1 Now Available

Today we are releasing a maintenance version of Jamf Pro; this release addresses the following product issues:Jamf Pro Server: Security IssuesJamf provides the CVE-ID for security issues with high or critical severity when possible.[PI186191] Fixed:

NickTeoVisitor

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Jamf Connect Login not presenting OAuth window on some machines

After wiping and re-enrolling lab machines, approximately 23 out of 29 are showing the native macOS username/password login window instead of the Jamf Connect Login OAuth window. The remaining 6 machines show the correct College branded Jamf Connect

JayakumarNew Contributor

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i am getting this pop up on MAC, deployed via JAMF

bohdanskorynovychVisitor

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Is the any know issues with Jamf Protect on new macOS Tahoe 26.6.2?

Some users in my organization experience high CPU usage by Jamf Protect after updates to new macOS Tahoe 26.6.2.Does anybody experience the same? Is it a know issue?

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Getting logs from Self Service+

Hey folks! Just wanted to drop by with another bit of info that may be helpful when using the new Self Service+ application on your managed computers.  The app leverages macOS unified logging, so to grab logs you'll want to parse the log stream

Phinull_GirlContributor

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How to give admin access to only one user on multiple computers?

I often have different research groups that need to have admin access on their computers due to the type of work and research they are doing, but currently I don’t have a method to give them this access in the way they would like. Additionally, these

GovindSharmaNew Contributor

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JSM UIE – Policy Execution Order During Enrollment

Hello Just wanted to understand how you’re using JSM for UIE. I noticed there’s a slight delay when triggering the Enrollment Complete policy for JSM. Self Service launches before the JSM policy is triggered/completed. Is this expected behavior, or

alexrajaNew Contributor

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How to get the MAC current connected WiFi SSID name

In macOS Tahoe, the command to get the current AirPort network is not working as expected, and the SSID value is showing as <redacted>.Could you please suggest any alternative script or method to retrieve the currently connected Wi-Fi SSID name

chris.woods413New Contributor

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Script based policies do not execute via Self Service

Hi All,Has anyone seen Jamf Self Service fail to run an otherwise-valid policy? Been looking at this for a whileWe use Alectrona Patch to install 99% of our Self Service apps with the below script. Whenever i run one of these policies through JSS i g

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Defer major macOS updates macOS 27

So It seems Apple has removed some MDM control of macOS updates in macOS 27 and they are only allowing using DDM commands to do this.Wanting to know if the Defer Major macOS updates MDM profile setting will work in macOS 27 or is this gone too? (I wo

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