Our school division uses Active Directory and managed Apple IDs. I currently allow personal Apple IDs to be set up on a computer. Some users have been granted administrative access on the computer they use because of the remote work they do. I have o... View more
I'm looking at using the Software Update feature to handle MacOS software updates.Under the Download, install, and allow deferral option, it prompts you for a number of deferrals to allow. What exactly is a deferral, and how often do they occur? For ... View more
It's very glad to push the OS software updates with the recent software update feature through JAMF Pro.But it will be great to provide any tracking of these deployments, as once we push the software updates we couldn't track them and unknowingly dep... View more
It's very glad to push the OS software updates with the recent software update feature through JAMF Pro.But it will be great to provide any tracking of these deployments, as once we push the software updates we couldn't track them and unknowingly dep... View more
Anyone else get a very google vibe that Jamfs "Software Updates" workflow is still in beta never mind it's been the "production" solution for OS updates for over 6 months now? View more
Hi all,I'm planning to use Software Updates in Jamf Pro for our MacOS users. I see there's an option to download the updates but defer installation and the ability to enter an integer for number of deferrals. How are these deferrals measured? Is ther... View more
Has anyone else seen "Unsupported InstallAction for majorOS update" in their management history? We're seeing a lot 13.5 -13.6 of clients showing that message for failed commands. We're using the new software updates experience, and also using SUPERM... View more
We seem to be running into an issue with Secure Tokens. Searching has made me realize this is something most people are having difficulty with but it's usually with the Admin account not having a token but ours is sometimes the other way around.Long ... View more
Hello all! This is my first post on Jamf Nation - I'm a newcomer to Jamf and Apple in general, having taken over for my organization's previous Jamf admin.Some backstory:Currently, we install macOS updates by downloading the OS .app, packaging it in ... View more
Hello, With Sonoma releasing soon, I wanted to dive into the new Software Updates feature. However, I am worried about enabling this feature and having pending updates messed up. Is there a way to see what these "in-flight updates" are for specifical... View more
Hi community,Here looking for feedback on this beta feature from jamf pro specifically on things that have not worked out for you upgrading macOS to Ventura 13.5.2- I did a test on my mac but restart is not forced - anyway a restart can be forced? - ... View more
We have a Mac which installed the macOS 13.5.1 update in the afternoon at 14:48.This is confirmed by the user as the install.log (/var/log/install.log)In the afternoon at 14:36 a script was running which checks and reads the macOS version. The corres... 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