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
Greetings!I work at a sizable university and we have several different "sites" in our JSS. I was wondering if it's possible to assign a VPP account to only one site. In other words, keeping the apps purchased with our account completely separate from... View more
Hi guys, im playing around with the new app device assignments in iOS 9 and Casper 9.81. Today i was wondering how the JSS counts up the used VPP licenses. My initial plan was to buy lets say 10 Coachs Eye licenses for some teachers but i would like ... View more
Hi From watching the iOS9 MDM sessions at WWDC, it seemed that it was possible to move app licences from Apple IDs to devices. Does anyone know how to do this using Casper? Thanks Tim View more
VppServiceHelper Error batch assigning licenses. ErrorNumber:9603 , ErrorMessage:Temporarily Unavailable Multiple issues today- Anyone else having issues with VPP? View more
We are setup for VPP device app assignment and I'm trying to test it by assigning a free app to my device. We have the following setup: App is already listed in Apps with Self Service distribution App is scoped to a smart group with all student iPads... View more
I have VPP app device assignment working, but noticed each scoped app set to deploy in this manner prompts the user on the iOS device that it's about to install, and gives them the option to "Cancel" or "Install" the app. Is there any way to get the ... View more
I have noticed a couple of apps will not get the check box under the VPP tab for device assignment. This morning I purchased 6 apps from the VPP site, and 5 of them worked perfectly but 1 of them still will not show the device assignment check box. I... View more
Hey Group! I am trying to take advantage of the VPP Device Assigned Option. I have an app Grandma's Preschool Link:- https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/grandmas-preschool/id920911845?mt=8&ign-mpt=uo%3D4 The app does say "Device Assignable" I started the... View more
I've purchased a number of apps via VPP today, and ensured they were "Device Assignable" compatible. I triple checked I purchased them as "Managed Distribution", and that's how they show up in the VPP account purchase history. However, when I add the... View more
Hi All, As per the title I believe VPP can now be scoped to device as opposed to individuals, I can't seem to locate documentation on how to do it? Does anyone know the steps? Thanks all in advance :) View more
We've deployed several apps via the Device based app deployment over the past couple of weeks. Today, I noticed on apps that had a software update yesterday, and therefore our server was set to auto update apps overnight, that these app installs are ... View more
Hi All, I thought I'd share the workflow I used this week to set up and deploy a few hundred new shared student iPads in carts using the new Apple Configurator 2, DEP, VPP MD, and the latest version of JSS (v9.81) without using Apple IDs. I couldn't ... View more
I played around today with the new Apple ID-less VPP assignments and noticed a potential issue. We currently have all apps assigned with individual user Apple IDs. We are interested in using device VPP assignments in the future, as well as now with l... View more
Hello!JSS: 9.8.1iOS Devices: iPad AiriOS Version: 9.0.2 Anyone have a good workflow for assigning VPP apps to iOS devices that does not require a student AppleID? I have about 50 iPads to assign to a group of students, and if I don't have to gather t... View more
Hi, When i tried to enrolle an ipad air 1 wifi for the first time on JSS, i see VPP invitation on the JSS Side but Nothing on the ipad side. My iPad is on ios 9 and JSS on version 9.73 View more
Now that iOS 9 supports VPP distribution without associated apple ID, how do you set it so it will ignore apple id details and install the app using VPP? Or is this not available in JSS 9.8 yet? View more
Hi: I'm trying to recreate some actions that we had in Apple' Profile Manager for iPad in JSS. We are a college and make use of VPP to push apps to student's personal iPads during the semester. After the semester, we withdraw the apps so that we can ... View more
To curb some downloading issues from students last year, we are trying to use a self-service only method of installing apps. This means that the app store is not available on the iPads and students can only get apps from Self-Service.This is working ... View more
There is a workflow issue with the vpp invitation process. Scenario.DEP prestaged device, with user login required to setup...Fresh out of the box ipad, First time ipad user. User has created an icloud account through setup of the ipad.user is then i... View more
I have a large group whose Macs are being refreshed and up until this evening, I haven't had any issues with: 1. adding the user to the new computer via the JSS console, 2. Preparing the invitation for VPP for that user, and 3. Add the user to the li... View more
VPP account, DEP enrolled iPads, Supervised devices, apple ID is set to allow free apps without password, require password set to every 15, and auto download is on for app updates. Can Licensed VPP apps without a sheet of codes be pushed to iPads? Ca... View more
Is this normal that some of my apps show "codes" and some do not but none of them show the available VPP licenses? View more
Hello, I am attempting to setup VPP in the JSS. I applied for licenses from Apple for the iWork suite for the 600 MacBooks that I manage. They emailed me and told me that I had not installed my VPP token yet in my mdm, how do I install this in the JS... View more
Hi I've assigned VPP apps to a user. However, these aren't showing up in the 'downloads' tab on the App Store, so I therefore can't install them. Is there anything I can do?? It was working fine last week! Any help would be much appreciated. View more
Hi everyone Can't see anything in the kb regarding this.. I've just been invited to use vpp but I've received three separate emails all with different urls We obviously don't want our users getting spammed with mail ! Any assistance gratefully receiv... View more
Our JSS can't seem to communicate with Apple's VPP Servers. We have major firewalls in place here and I've asked our network security teams if they could open some holes for testing to see if it is a firewall blocking the communication. They said the... View more
I have a user that cannot receive Compressor via VPP. We are successfully using VPP with managed distribution for OS X and iOS. Recently we purchased a single copy of Compressor 4.2 for evaluation. I have created a VPP assignment, which contains just... View more
I am finding a number of my students to have removed their apple ID and changed it to another at some stage, or have received and been assigned a new ipad, but with a new app store account. Thus them receiving a false match for their VPP Token associ... View more
I just noticed I can choose either Users or Mobile Devices. Can I assign the app to a group of Users and it automatically assign the app as a VPP assignment and get installed as soon as possible on the iPad since Apple no longer lets Automatic Downlo... View more
Hi All, Can someone enlighten me on how to deploy Mac OS VPP apps on JSS?Went in to the Mac App Store Apps, added the App and uploaded the VPP xls file and scoped it to the machines I want it deployed to but it is not deploying. According to JAMF's d... View more