Hello Jamf Nation!We have several exciting new features including new Login functionality, Managed Software Updates enhancements, Packages page redesign, and more! You can find more information in the release notes when you enroll.Starting with the J... View more
Has anyone successfully deployed through policy or self-service the following: ActivDriver - ActivDriver_v5.17.13.09-01-54-790.dmg ActivInspire - ActivInspire_en_US_mac.dmg The ActivDriver requires a reboot after install. Then we proceed with the Act... View more
What are some ideal practices for setting student profiles for higher grade levels? How much restriction do you give students that do very large projects and may need looser rules? View more
Hi everyone, The Wellbeing team at my school is wanting to know if there is a way that we can efficiently identify the kids that are using their laptops after midnight. Any help would be much appreciated. Brenton HaywardIT ServicesBendigo South East ... View more
We have the language arts, educational application called Amplify. Our students run into many issues using while accessing Amplify in Safari on their iPads. Three questions: Do you use Amplify on iPads? Do your students have issues using it? Do you l... View more
Hi Everyone,I'm having trouble finding any information in the discussions that is relatively new on this topic. Most seems older so I'm hoping someone else has figured it out. I have 1st and 2nd grade student MacBook Airs with High Sierra. I'm trying... View more
Hi Everyone,After 2 years of using an older package of Garageband with All Loops, it's time for me to repackage it and I'm wondering how to best do it. In the past, I created a 10Gig+ package of Garageband and all the loops using Composer (this is wh... View more
We are in the process of moving over to O365. I am setting up our new Outlook settings in Apple Mail and Calendar on our iOS devices using an Exchange ActiveSync payload in a configuration profile. Once it is pushed out to our iPads, by default, shar... View more
Since this topic has not been discussed here in recent years I would like to know if Jailbreak detection is reliable or not now. I am using a smart group to check for the is jailbreak trigger and I have had two detections during my rollout of JAMFpro... View more
Forgive me if this has been posted elsewhere, but I couldn't find anything about this off the bat. As I am sure many of you have dealt with, users don't check where they save an Outlook attachment, and the user ends saving the attachment to the Outlo... View more
So after a few years of avoiding the login window configuraiton settings due to how osx handled the user auth post login im trying it out again and it seems to be a lot more reliable, e.g it doesnt revert back to system auth after the mac is put to s... View more
I am looking at using Lightspeed Systems Relay on our student laptops. We use a SonicWall firewall on campus. I am hoping to use Relay to provide content filtering when off-campus. I also like the reporting tools. I am curious who has deployed it on ... View more
I ran the installer and broke Office 16. Fortunately, it is just my system and I am not ready to update. Does anyone have a script or a tip to remove this? I have searched for HELP and deleted the files references in the script. Apparently the Micros... View more
I am wondering what others are doing in regards to Capser Suite, app management and the end user. We are a small to medium sized K12 environment and I would like to off load some of the iOS app management work to the ipad teachers. Is there a way to ... View more
Expanding on our own MDM management settings, I was beginning to investigate the ability to auto turn on flash after it was distributed, only to find the ~/Library/Preferences/com.apple.Safari.plist is no longer available.Presumably as it opened up a... View more
Please have a look at my Feature Request "Deploy Mobile Device Apps via Automated Management" https://www.jamf.com/jamf-nation/feature-requests/7999/deploy-mobile-device-apps-via-automated-management I think this would benefit ALL of us regardless if... View more
I have some students learning to type and a teacher has asked if the caps lock key can be disabled. I can disable this in system preferences --> Keyboards on each computer, but not sure how to push this out using JAMF. Thank you in advance. View more
On our fleet of 6th Gen iPads (WiFi) running iOS 12, when we configure them as a Shared iPad, we lose the Control Center options in Settings. The user still has access to Control Center via the swipe down gesture from the top-right of the screen, but... View more
This issue started with ether 11.4 or 11.4.1 and is problematic: Previously if an Apple TV was in use and a different person wanted to take over the screen, they could do so by simply choosing the AppleTV and entering the displayed passcode. At some ... View more
We are at the point where JAMF has told us to implement a load balancer for our JSS Pro system. (We already have 2 JSS's in a cluster with a separate MySQL DB) Anyone have any suggestions? Does anyone have any directions with setting up a load balanc... View more
I was wondering if anyone out there could tell me about your experience with JAMF Premium level support as noted here:https://www.jamf.com/support/jamf-pro/premium/ We have had JAMF-PRO in our K-12 Edu environment for a few years and are starting to ... View more
OK, We've finally moved on. JAMF was right and imaging is at least a giant pain in the rear. We're beyond imaging now and will launch User Based enrollment in two weeks. To help meet the functionality we desire, I've come up with a new method for onb... View more
Hey all,Anyone using class link for their SSO solution? We are about to implement it and I'm working on pushing out the web extensions and as always didn't want to re invent the wheel.Any best practices when pushing browser extensions? Gabe ShackneyP... View more
We are currently using Cisco ISE to onboard our devices using user based certificates. This is quite the pain for our teachers and we have gotten a lot of complaints about the process. Does anyone have a better workflow or way to move away from user ... View more
Hey guys,Im getting ready to update and image my school laptops. im having issues getting the adobe creative cloud packager to download/create my photoshop packages when i add the 19.1.5 update and the camera raw updates i get a "invalid download fil... View more
I manage almost 7000 iPads in our school district and I'm trying to decide if we should use the Self Service web clip or the Self Service app. I have read about both of them in the admin guide but it doesn't really give me the information I am lookin... View more
What are your procedures for prepping for the next school year? We will be wiping our devices as most of them are cart based but managed with Jamf. As well as removing them from groups for rotation purposes. My question is the users. Do you purge all... View more
Hey all, We're getting ready to implement JAMF Pro later this month. (I've used AirWatch the past few years.) I've got a best practices question regarding enabling/disabling pairing in the DEP profile. Basic question is, do you allow it or no? Curren... View more
Hey guys, Maybe my coffee isn't working, but for the life of me i cant seem to find where i can create a smart group of users that do not have any devices/content assigned then delete them from the JSS. Since we are a school, i have a large number of... View more
Hello everyone, This is our first year in which our students will be graduating and keeping the Macbooks they have been assigned. I am looking for other schools or businesses that have done the same process or similar. What was your method of releasi... View more
$3.33/iOS device per month$6.67/macOS device per month Sure, I can see that JAMF is planning to offer volume and education discounts. Currently, I have 1300 macOS devices and almost 600 iOS devices. With this pricing model, unless the discounts are s... View more