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Setting up Time Machine using JAMF

Hi guys,Quick one, what are the correct steps to set up time machine backups to a NAS device using JAMF? I accessed configuration profiles and saw time machine there, but it feels so unnatural that the settings are easily done. Considering that we ar...  View more

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Upgrade Safari Without Upgrading macOS

Hello,My company wants to upgrade all devices to Safari v16.4.1. I know it's possible to upgrade from each endpoint via System Settings/Preferences. But can it be done via Jamf? I figure at the very least I'll need the latest installer, and I can't f...  View more

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GarageBand Essential Sounds Install from Self Service

Hello,I am trying to update our method of deploying out the essential sounds for GarageBand through Self Service. In the past, I had leveraged the Carl Ashley AppleLoops script (it worked great!). After Apple removed Python from the base installation...  View more

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Automating Department ID - Canon Printers

Hello, I was wondering if any knows of a way, if it's either scripting, or making changes to the PPD file, to automate the process of configuring a printers Department ID? We are deploying a Canon copier, that is locked with a department ID, and the ...  View more

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Jamf Pro 10.46 - Release Notes Video

Customer Education is back again with our next Jamf Pro Release Notes video! Join us for an overview of some of the new features and enhancements that are available in Jamf Pro 10.46. We hope this resource continues to provide additional details to s...  View more

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Platform SSO experience???

Hey folks..Does anyone have any experience working with the platform SSO feature of Ventura? One of our clients would like to use it, as they do not have a budget for Jamf Connect. I'm not really finding much info on how to setup in my Google searche...  View more

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Computer Name Script

I use a Policy that runs the script below to name our MacBooks to the machine's S/N that runs after enrollment and lately it stopped working. It might be since Ventura came out or one of the revision, but I cannot confirm. I can run the commands manu...  View more

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Jamf Pro 10.46 Now Available

Update 10 May 2023: Cloud upgrades are scheduled for the weekend of 19–20 May (details below). We appreciate your patience. Today we are releasing Jamf Pro 10.46. Highlights of this release include: Declarative Status Reporting for Additional Invento...  View more

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The State of Mac Computer Labs 2023

Hey there,It's that time again folks! We're revving up to upgrade our Mac computer labs at the university this summer. Last time, in 2019, we traded in our Network Accounts with mobile home folders for NoMAD Login when we upgraded from macOS Mojave t...  View more

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ADCS - CN equals

Our machine certificates are formatted by hostname.domain.comWithin the certificate payload, should I use CN=$COMPUTERNAME.domain.com or CN=$HOSTNAME.domain.com? I was hoping I could do it by DNS name only - but the Certificate payload requires a sub...  View more

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MAC OS PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKING

Hello Team,This is with regards to MAC performance testing .We are in process of streamlining and identifying a tool which would help us to benchmark MAC system performance across various models (PREFERABLY A LICENSED SOFTWARE) and various enrollment...  View more

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Disable Screen Mirroring

How Can I disable mirroring hp screen on macOS ? Displaylink driver is useless. screens are connected usingHi all,Monitor: 2 x HPE27ED G4 QHDConnection: Test 1: Monitors linked to each other by Display Port cable and one of them is linked to Mac usin...  View more

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VPN on demand not working

Hi folks.I try hard to get VPN On Demand to work. Unfortunately, it currently does not work with Jamf Pro's built-in way (PI-101098), so Jamf Support referred me to iMazing Profile editor. Getting bits and pieces from various web resources together, ...  View more

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Enable secure token for local admin

Hello everyone,I have noticed that out macs local admin account has secure token disabled. Standard accounts are not admin and have secure token enabled.I wonder I can push a script on logged in accounts to enable secure token for local accounts.I ra...  View more

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Log flushing deletes latest report?

Hi,We have log flushing for Mobile Device Inventory Reports set for one week because of our larger then usual on-prem environment (~65k mobile devices) and recently noticed several of our devices reporting their last inventory date as 1970-01-01. Loo...  View more

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Apple Remote Desktop not working on Ventura

Hi!we are facing an issue with ARD that started some months ago, in details:- No issue with ARD MDM command to enable it- Admin login authentication go through- Observe and Control doesn't work, it loads a while and the following error appears: " Mak...  View more

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Office 365 deployment method in 2023

This might be a dead horse at this point but since the posts I see are a little old, I am going to ask anyway... When it comes to Office 365, what is your preferred deployment method? I see 3 main types: Direct download from Microsoft and make a PKG,...  View more

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JSON Schema Review Requested: Secondary Right-Click

In our Mac classrooms we would like to standardize the right-click (as secondary button) feature on new user accounts, without having to manually make the change on setup. I'm attempting to do this with a JSON Schema affecting com.apple.driver.AppleH...  View more

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Anyone else having problems with the updated site?

Not really a Jamf Pro issue but posting here since I can't create a thread in the Community section...After the forum update on 2023-04-20 this site is basically unusable with Safari (version16.4/16.4.1) - extremely slow page load times and unrespons...  View more

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Free tool Jamf LAPS Bootstrapper

I created a free tool to get the LAPS password for a Mac. This is designed for IT admins or Helpdesk staff.Check it out here https://github.com/kylejericson/Jamf-LAPS-Bootstrapper  View more

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