Customer Education is back again with our second Jamf Pro Release Notes video! Join us for an overview of some of the new features and enhancements that are available in Jamf Pro 10.45. We hope this new resource continues to provide additional detail... View more
Today we are releasing Jamf Pro 10.45. Highlights of this release include: Google BeyondCorp Enterprise Integration The Google BeyondCorp Enterprise integration now includes the following enhancements: macOS, iOS, and iPadOS platforms are available f... View more
As a follow-up to a recent post regarding some additional IP address that have been included in the Outbound traffic from Jamf Cloud, below is a list of the Outbound IP Address that have been added. For a complete list, please see the “Permitting Inb... View more
Trying to figure out how to get the system extensions profile to silently approve McAfee system extensions. As of now, if a Mac is updated to Big Sur, it requires user interaction to login with admin creds (which they don't have) and allow the McAfee... View more
Hi All, Has anyone come across issues with the software update tool reporting no updates available on Catalina 10.15.7? Just started forcing Big Sur to cache down to all Catalina devices and I'm finding around half the estate on Catalina 10.15.7 are ... View more
Hello there, I am trying run software update and give notification user (popup window) to restart or delay for minimum of two hours. I tried Software Update payload, but it just restarts the computer without any warning even i have the restart option... View more
I have seen the command line to pop open system preferences and go to the update window. For previous macOS versions, often the upgrade to the newest macOS is all that shows up unless you click the blue more info... in the description. Clicking on th... View more
Hi guys, I'm doing some testing now to see if I can fit Graham Pugh's excellent erase-install.sh into our workflow for first boot - it works like a charm outside. how might I integrate this into a first boot routine using DEPNotify? Would I put a com... View more
Tried creating my own script, which didn't do what I wanted. Downloaded, configured the msupdatehelper script and it's doing the same thing, run the script and following output is: Detecting and downloading updates... Cannot determine Update Assistan... View more
It's not practical to be packaging and deploying an application that updates every 2 weeks but our users require the latest build of the application. How can this process be automated? Specifically the application is Spark AR Studio, a new update is ... View more
Hi, How to suppress the mac from restarting automatically after updating the security patches ? View more
I've been following @erikgmez 's Nudge app for macOS 11 for a while now, and I'm finally trying to jump in to it. There seems to be a lot of configuration options but they all seem pretty similar to me when reading the wiki I tried running it just wi... View more
We're looking into adding a content caching M1 Mac mini to our network. I wanted to see what others have run into on their networks.1. How much storage space would we need? We're only going to cache software updates and apps for macOS and iOS, not iC... View more
When we attempt to take this MBP to 11.3.1, it gets about an hour through the update and then a screen pops up saying: "com.apple.preferences.configurationprofiles.remoteservice (System Preferences) is trying to enroll you in a remote management (MDM... View more
Howdy All! I have been working with autopkgr and I have everything configured enough for it to run almost hands free, but I have 2 main things still missing that would complete the automation process. Issue #1I am having a hard time getting autopkgr ... View more
VPP Mac OS appstore apps will not update on any of my deployed Macbooks. I just get "XXX Cannot update because it was refunded or purchased with a different Apple ID" I realize this question has been asked on here before but there are NO ANSWERS. I e... View more
Hello! I am new to JAMF and was thrown into the thick of things managing several hundred iPads and a couple of dozen Macs. Regarding mobile devices, the organization I work for uses Lightspeed as their mobile POS. Several sites have reported issues p... View more
Since softwareupdate now requires a secure token regardless of how it is used on Apple Silicon the user can elect to simply not install updates. This makes softwareupdate pretty much useless for forcing users to update their Macs. The other options I... View more
Hi, I'm a new Jamf admin. I've been struggling with macOS updates (think 10.15.x (after a factory reset) to 10.15.7 Supplemental Updates). Based on what I gathered from my Jumpstart, (1) Download the "macOS Catalina 10.15.7 Supplemental Update 2" ins... View more
Hi guys,Is there a way to upgrade OSX 10.14 to 10.15 in terminal ? I know the softwareupdate command in 10.15 can do this but is there anything in 10.14 that can do this? View more
I know this question has been beat to death since the rollout of Big Sur, but I need a little guidance. We're new to Jamf Pro and "just ok" as Apple admins. What we're looking for is something similar to a "feature update" in SCCM or Intune where we ... View more
We have been trying to get our users to upgrade to Catalina for several months. I have the installer pushed to their Applications and made a kickstart in Self Service that installs Catalina (agree to license, no interaction). Now the time has come wh... View more
Hi, did anyone else faced issue where Mac's are unable to see this update? Apple macOS Big Sur 11.2, Security Update 2021-001 Catalina, Security Update 2021-001 Mojave (HT212147) Out security tool is saying that there are 700 Macs that need this upda... View more
Hey i am having some trouble with updates to OSX. A previous admin had deployed a script to defer upgrades, but while speaking with JAMF support this morning, we think it might be causing a wireless profile problem. So i have disabled the script now.... View more
Hi so a few apps that auto update are still asking for admin credentials. We have either VPP or Autopkg grabbing the latest version and installing. Even though the user is on the latest version of slack or whatsapp it prompts them with the "new helpe... View more
I currently leverage a smart group, softwareupdate -aiR, custom notifications and the deferral option for an automated OS patching workflow both myself and user base are really happy with. In testing the m1 chipset I am finding softwareupdate -aiR is... View more
For years I had been updating my campus computer lab Macs with either a script or Apple Remote Desktop and the command "softwareupdate --install --all --restart --force". Now it seems like this command doesn't work in Big Sur without someone logged i... View more
How to distribute a critical update to the safari browser through the jamf?Is it possible to automatically update all computers?Is it possible to update Apple software's automatically? View more
Ok, my bad, I'm my own scream test. :) Good thing this happened at home. View more
Hi Guys, After deploying the DMG on applications folder, the following commande ligne doesn't work for me, it's seems like there is a timeout on the machines, but it's working manually from terminal, "/Applications/Install macOS Big Sur.app/Contents/... View more
Hi there, Can someone explain how you stop a user from being able to install an software update? As per the attached shot it doesn't seem to be clear. I get how the config profile as attached sets the Advanced button options in SU. View more
I'm trying to get the most current version of Big Sur so I can add it to an installer script. Basically just checking if the user has the most current version of the installer before it runs. I have this so far but I am a noob at awk and grep command... View more
Hey Everyone, So I have a policy setup for OS Updates. All the machines are on Big Sur. So it's a policy enabled in self service to allow users to update. The Software Updates payload points to Apples Software Update Server. Then the Restart payload ... View more