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Jamf Pro 11.5.0 Beta is Now Available

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

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preventing users from being able to quit an app

Our team is kicking the tires on Cisco's AMP client for Mac endpoint security and it seems that's there's no way to configure the client to prevent end user's from being able to quite it themselves I'm wondering if anybody knows of any way to "protec...  View more

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Deploying applications PKG

I have followed the admin guide attempting to deploy an application as a PKG I created in Jamf Pro. After creating the policy it remains in a pending state. Our macs are all user initiated enrollment but I was under the impression this could still be...  View more

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Enterprise Connect Stealing Focus

Hello, We have run into an issue recently of Enterprise Connect stealing focus on users' Macs. Even if signed in correctly, the pop up will come up and steal the current focus from other apps. Hitting the close button makes it disappear for a while (...  View more

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Installing Older Version of Xcode

We have a teacher and students that need to specifically use older versions of xcode, in this case being 10.1. For the latest version of xcode we have a policy that works well with VPP, but to use 10.1 I have downloaded the .xip file and command line...  View more

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Backup Solution

Hi Jamf Professionals, Looking for some advise on a backup solution. Currently have 300 macs on JAMF Pro and I'm looking for a robust backup solution for each device. Looking for something that works well with JAMF and can sort of silently install on...  View more

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Chrome Beta

I am trying to package Chrome Beta to install alone side of Chrome, since both applications use the same working directory as they should not be installed together I am running in to a problem. Running the little script below will let Chrome Beta ope...  View more

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Adobe .pkg problems

When I use Adobe Admin Console site to create an installer for Adobe products, the site will then present me with a downloader tool that then downloads a folder (a .zip file) with "Build" and "Exceptions" folders inside it, along with a .ccp file. Th...  View more

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Best Way To Deploy Chrome with mcxToProfile

I want to be able to auto-deploy Chrome to new computers that get enrolled in our system. I've been deploying Chrome via a package I made with Composer, but I'm getting issues where it's deploying an older version. So after some searching around, I f...  View more

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Combining Sites.

Is there a way of combining sites in to one group? Here is the example. I want to deploy an application, in one of the options i need to select a site name. if a computer in that site it will get that application. but what if i want to deploy the sam...  View more

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"R" Package Does Not Meet OS Requirements

Hopefully someone can point out what simple thing I'm missing here. I have a pretty generic self-service policy to install "R" (Statistical computing software). The policy is scoped to All Computers / All Users, excluding computers that already have ...  View more

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Help with Script - Don't deploy Package if on VPN

Hello Jamfers,Hope you are doing well. Need your expertise/suggestion on one issue: we would like to deploy CiscoVPN to all users who are only connected on office LAN. The package shouldn't install when they are on VPN, this should give a pop-up to c...  View more

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Webroot Catalina Script

Hello Jamfers, Since the new Webroot came out for Catalina, I can't seem to create a script that works to automating it with DEP notify. I previous had a script that would ping the website, download Webroot, add they key, and it would work perfectly....  View more

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Google Chrome pop-ups appear frequently

As the attachment, on mac it displays that DMG file is mounted in Google Chrome. The frequency of this display is variously which some people displayed four to six times in few hours and some has never seen it. I have tried to stop Google Chrome’s po...  View more

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Issue updating VPP Apps on Computers

We've been having some issues trying to update VPP apps, that were distributed via Self Service. Usually, I was able to the App Store -> Update and then update the VPP apps that show up. However, now every time I try to update I get the attached scre...  View more

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Netsus, lost webadmin password

Hi, I lost my webadmin password. I have the shelluser password and I can login via ssh on my netsus machine. The webadmin user has another name, I read it in /var/appliance.conf.xml . I tried some solutions that I found on this Community Forum but th...  View more

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Unable to get ARD installed

I am trying to push ARD down to a user's machine but it does not seem to work. I have done this successfully in the past by taking these steps: added an additional license via VPP in JAMF, I go to Mac Store applications, select ARD and assign the lic...  View more

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Adobe CC Shared Device install fails

Hi, I'm attempting to deploy an Adobe CC Shared Device package through a Jamf policy. The .pkg installer fails however, and /var/log/install.log tells me that the CCP Package Installer (which is invoked in the preinstall script) fails with exit code ...  View more

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How to remove installed Self Service Application.

Hello JAMF Nation, As the subject suggests is there a way to Remove the Enrollment installed Self Service App from the machines perhaps via script or MDM profile. As right now it's pretty useless due to the mdmclienterror-72. I have reverted back to ...  View more

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Files and Processes and Catalina or older OSes

I'm working on a policy that calls a second policy: Policy1 - install X piece of Software (don't force restart)Policy2 - Force a restart using a Jamf helper script set with a 2.5 hour time limit. (management request) The script creates a custom windo...  View more

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Hidden partition used for storing default software

Hey All, I was wanting to get the community's thoughts on Storing default Software on a hidden partition. Was toying with the idea of having our warehouse add a small 10-15GB hidden partition that stored 10 or so apps that are installed on every comp...  View more

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internet shortcuts on devices

Several of the "apps" my teachers are requesting are not really apps but websites they direct their students to on the iPads. Does anyone know an easy way to create icons on the main screens that are for internet sites that they can use by default. I...  View more

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Scripts not working in Catalina

Hello Jamf Nation! I have a script we've been using to install various apps in Self Service that no longer works in 10.15. Wondering if anyone can tell me why. It worked fine in 10.14. In 10.15, I can run it in Terminal from the logged in user, but I...  View more

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