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OnPrem JIM server vs Azure

Looking for some advice. I was not involved with the initial setup of our Jamf Pro instance. Our Jamf has been in the cloud since day one. They set it up an on prem JIM server a VM. All I can really see that it offers is user look up info for invento...  View more

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AirPlay Screen Mirroring Firewall Issue

What is the Bundle ID for the built in Screen Mirroring? I'm trying to enable just that function on our student macbooks and I can't figure out how to allow it through the firewall. All computers are running MacOS Monterey 12.4 or better.  View more

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iPads - erase user content without erasing the device

We are working through a rollout of 802.1x and so our iPads will shortly be using Device Certificates in a configuration profile to access the network.One section here has ~30 iPads that they use for outreach and so want to have the ability to erase ...  View more

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Patch Export

Hey everyone, Does anyone know if exporting a list of 'Packages Installed By Installer.app/SWU' shows macOS patches? I see the following in the list, but I wanted to confirm:-com.apple.pkg.InstallAssistant.macOSMonterey (which I assume is the upgrade...  View more

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Reboot Notifications

Hey everyone. I deployed a policy that runs a script which notifies users that they need to reboot their Macs. The policy is scoped to a Smart Group that contains users whose Macs have been up for 10 days or more. The issue I'm running into is that a...  View more

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Ventura will be released as a "minor" update (bug)

We were just made aware of this, and Jamf and Apple have confirmed. The Ventura release on Monday will be considered a minor update for anything 12.3 and higher, so major OS deferrals will not apply. Apple's recommendation is to defer all minor updat...  View more

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Tunnelblick System Extension/Kernel Extension

Hello dear forum,We are using Tunnelblick to establish a VPN tunnel. We distribute Tunnelblick directly when setting up the device per policy.For the newer Macs (from M1, AppleSilicon) it is necessary to install the Tun & Tap extensions for Tunnelbli...  View more

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Don't get VPN On Demand To Work

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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Adding device after setup?

Hello! Can anyone point me to a support article or an answer that addresses what happens if a device is added to an MDM profile after it has already been setup?For example, a user received an iPhone and set it up. After a few days, the device is adde...  View more

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JAMF pro pull data from Okta profile

Hello,Does anyone know how I can pull data from Okta into JAMF Pro. Specifically, I would like to be able to pull an employees Department attribute from their Okta profile, into their enrolled computers listing in JAMF Pro > User and Location > Depar...  View more

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Helper Applications

When installing applications like Xcode from the App Store, it installs but then it requires admin credentials for the Helper Application that installs once the user actually launches the app. Is there a way to automate this as well. My organization ...  View more

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EA or Script to Find Large Files & Folders

I'm looking to get some insight into large files and folders on computers before they get to our office. We are seeing a large number of requests come in for not being able to update their macOS dues to low available storage so I'd like to be able to...  View more

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Safari v16 update

Hello All, I deploy macOS update through Nudge, I can see those mac devices are getting updated successfully but it is not getting Safari v16 update, it is showing me pending, I need a help how can I deploy that pending Safari v16 update on all mac c...  View more

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Apple Classroom, Powerschool and JAMF Pro

We are using Powerschool as our SIS. We have the plug-in running for Apple School Manager. The students sync fine, but we have always had issues with the class not working in Apple Classroom. We have the teachers create them manually in JAMF Pro if t...  View more

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Set Chrome Homepage that can be modified by user

Has anyone figured out a way to set the Chrome homepage (with RestoreOnStartup and RestoreOnStartupURLs keys) but allow users to change it? I've been through a lot of posts and it seems like no one has a solution.I thought it would be as simple as pu...  View more

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Rocketman Jamf Toolkit Announcement

We have an exciting update regarding the Jamf Toolkit! During our JNUC Presentation, we launched a new product meant to be a one-stop shop of scripts, tools, and workflows for Mac admins. There was a lot of excitement around this product, and have ha...  View more

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Setting default application for all users

Hello, We want to have all of our PDFs open in adobe acrobat across all users when they login to our computers. Right now it is defaulted to preview. Is there any script that will change the default for all the users in AD?  View more

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Code42 EA

Thought I would share this. #!/bin/bash appFile="/Library/Application Support/Code42-AAT/Data/logs/app.log" if [[ -f "$appFile" ]]; then #Parse JSON for username and feature pack version JSON=$(cat "/Library/Application Support/Code42-AAT/Data/logs/a...  View more

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