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Decent "getting started" for Jamf Pro?

I've just started a trial of Jamf Pro to manage our staff laptops. We're currently using SimpleMDM which is great, but we're moving to Jamf for the extra feature (such as Jamf Protect, self service, etc).I've been a Mac user since 1984, and I used to...  View more

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Escaping special charactor in mount command

Hallo EveryoneI am struggling with the mount command for some times now. I can't mount our Distribution Point, as we have a unique username. to scape a special charactor in password, we use the command this way: mount_smbfs //user:"password"@server /...  View more

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Blocking HomeBrew(?)

Hello everyone,I was just wondering if there is a way to block HomeBrew and/or HomeBrew software/app install commands in JAMF Pro?there is a way to block apps, but not sure if there is one for terminal command installers.Let me know.Thank you  View more

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Passcode Configuration Policy Not Working

I have created a separate configuration profile for ipad passcodes. I have it set to wipe device after 10 failed attempts. Despite this saying that it was applied, I have tested on a device and am up to 50 mis-typed passcodes without a wipe or a lock...  View more

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Jamf Pro MDM API

Greetings Everyone,I am trying to integrate Jamf Pro in my application. I was trying an API to get all the mdm commands available for the particular device i.e.,GET v1/mdm/commandsThe issue I am facing is that it asks for UUID in parameters but I cou...  View more

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JAMF API to remove app from 1 mobile device

Hi Guys,Im searching for a couple of days now, but we are trying to remove an app from 1 mobile device trough the API of JAMF (classic API so far). We have an app that has an API connection with JAMF and we would like to do a kind of "soft reset" whe...  View more

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Deploy secondary admin account with FileVault

Hi, Does anyone know if its possible to deploy a secondary admin account that has FileVault enabled through a script? It looks like it was retired in Jamf with macOS 10.3. The only way I see right now is to enable the account from the primary admin a...  View more

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Detect location services status

I'm not looking to modify it, I just want to query whether it's enabled or not on a machine. I can't seem to find any documentation or posts that aren't about failing to manage location services. Is there an easy way to query the status of location s...  View more

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Delete User on Logout

I run a bunch of Macs with MyPC at my library. It uses the same Active Directory account to log in for every user. Currently, we use Deep Freeze as a means to keep personal information from remaining between sessions. I would like to remove our depen...  View more

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Help With Computer Naming Script

I've been poking through old threads and came across this thread which helped me create a script that accomplishes most of what I'm trying to do with naming machines. I have a script that works as intended, but there are 2 things I was hoping to chan...  View more

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Problems with ESET and Full Disk Access

Hello everyone,I have a problem with my deployment of ESET via Jamf. I'm following their guide [KB8248] and I'm getting the software installed on the target machine, but the settings for Full Disk Access doesn't get pushed to the computer correctly. ...  View more

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Enable Autoupdates In Firefox

Howdy all. I've seen a few posts asking how to disable Automatic updates, but I'm actually trying to enable them for Firefox on our machines. Both our Chrome and Edge packages install with autoupdates on by default, but no matter what I do, Firefox h...  View more

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Tear down and rebuild?

I have inherited a Jamf instance that was set up and managed by someone who was just learning on the fly. This means there are a ton of configuration profiles, policies and such that are messy and in some cases unnecessary. I have been going through ...  View more

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Set Zoom as default meeting app in outlook for mac

It looks like MS made a change in January that has the default meeting app in outlook set to Teams. Im looking for a way to set this to Zoom through JAMF so we dont have to touch each machine individually or rely on users following instructions on ho...  View more

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How to get all computers information through API calls

Hi, I am trying to get information of User, Computer Name, Operating System, Last Inventory Update and Last Check-in through APIs Right now, the API I'm dealing with are these 2 below:https://xxx.jamfcloud.com/api/v1/computers-inventoryhttps://xxx.ja...  View more

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Zero-Touch Deployment Shipping options

Hello! Our company just went full remote, and we left the office just last week. I am looking into options for our IT team so we can ideally have a zero-touch deployment in place. We use Apple Business Manager, Jamf Pro, Okta, and I am in the process...  View more

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Recommended Profile Configs

Just setting up zero-touch deployment for our company that went full remote. I know that profile configs are unique to each org's requirements, but I wanted to get a feel for what people had implemented, and if there were any suggested profile config...  View more

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Jamf Pro 10.38 Now Available

Good morning Jamf Nation!Today we released Jamf Pro 10.38 which includes enhancements to App Installers within the Jamf App Catalog, an enhancement to Account-driven user enrollment to force authentication and a new password policy option. App Instal...  View more

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Extended Clarifications on Jamf App Installers

The following is a conversation between myself and Jamf, trying to get some more detailed information surround the Jamf Installer Preview. I hope this conversation is helpful to other admins who are exploring this new functionality.Me:I know that thi...  View more

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