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How to troubleshoot failed mac enrollment

We buy all of our mac's via Apple DEP program, so that our users can have a seamless getting their mac set up. However it sometimes happen that the Enrollment policy simply is never triggered. This just happened again.In the logs for our Enrollment p...  View more

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Secure Token

Got a quick question. We have an admin management account that is created during UI enrollment, and a user account on the computers that starts out as admin, but is demoted to non-admin during the enrollment process. I don't want the admin management...  View more

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Get a List of Google Chrome Extensions

I have seen a few posts about getting a list of Chrome extensions installed but have not had any luck. Does anyone know of a way to generate a report of installed Chrome extensions?  View more

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Enterprise Connect Deprecated

Does anyone know when Enterprise Connect will be deprecated? I am still in Monterey testing. Enterprise connect still seems to work in Monterey. We are working on getting JAMF Connect but for the time being Enterprise Connect is it. I am holding off ...  View more

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Jamf Connect Login question

I had some questions about the JC login page. It seems inconsistent in when it is shown. This is causing some issues when we are doing onboarding as some people see the JC login screen and some people see the local login page. I see it consistently i...  View more

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Disable/Change Mission Control Shortcuts

Hello,We have an application that relies on the F11 function key to work properly. Unfortunately, on our new Big Sur computers going out, the OS assigns the Mission Control shortcut to F11.Is anyone aware of a way to remove or remap this via script o...  View more

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MirrorOp version EA help

I'm working on building a Title Editor entry for the Barco MirrorOp app. On its site, Barco lists the latest version as 2.5.4.90. Unfortunately, the app's Get Info window (and Jamf app inventory) only shows the main version (2.5.4). I found in the ap...  View more

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XSLTPROC parser error

Hello, I'm trying to fetch some informations about a given device with thhe API and I can't get it to work, can someone enlight me ?Here's my stylesheet definition:cat << EOF > /tmp/computer.xslt , , EOF And here's how I run it:fetchDeta...  View more

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Automating OS Upgrade for Intels and M1's

Can someone give me an idea of the best way to automate OS Upgrade without requiring admin passwords to complete it? I've installed a bootstrap token onto my test machine and verified that it was distributed to my standard account but it still requir...  View more

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changing configuration profiles policy (via script)

Hello community is there a way to use a policy or a shellscript to delete a bunch of no more needed configuration profiles and replace them with other ones We have deployed some configuration profiles for our antivirus software and now, we have to d...  View more

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Changing UID and GID with a scirpt

Hi everyone Is there a "clean and safe way" to change UID and GID on Mac devices? or would you not recommend this at all.I have a script that can change the UID and GID. But the Macbook is always unstable and slow after I change them. I had to change...  View more

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Help dissecting existing DEPnotify configuration

I've inherited the day to day responsibilities of managing our JAMF instance within our local school district and there are some things that I am still trying to wrap my head around. Mainly because I'm just unfamiliar with the way the previous Tech h...  View more

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3rd Party Community Patch Servers?

Does anyone know what happened to all the sites on what used to be communitypatch.com? We used them for software Jamf still doesn't have, like Microsoft Edge and our VPN software. Are there any alternatives? If not, how do I set up our own patch defi...  View more

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Multiple computers return 404 when selected

In researching some problematic computer issues in Jamf Pro (mainly duplicate S/Ns causing API errors), I've found a number of computer objects that display in an Inventory Search but clicking on them yields a 404 error in both the Web UI and the API...  View more

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Deploying PPPC Issue - Packages not signed

I'm trying to get a simple Privacy Preference Policy Control deployed and am getting failures in Jamf Pro. I've used the PPPC Utility and it looks like the deployments are failing due to the pppc not being signed. I thought by uploading it to Jamf Pr...  View more

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Error Calculating Policies in Scope

Hi there,i'm getting following Error :Error Calculating Policies in Scope, Check that your LDAP server is properly configured and accessible.ldap is properly configured ( it worked and nothing has changed)does anyone know what might cause this issue?...  View more

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Packaging and Deploying macOS Installer Monterey

I am having trouble packaging and deploying macOS Monterey. Should you upload the installer as a DMG or PKG file on JAMF? How do you deploy Monterey installer silently to a user's machine and have the installer run automatically without any user inte...  View more

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Troubleshooting Policy script

Hello, everyone. I'm working on a policy to execute a shell script from a vendor that installs a piece of software. It's a rather large .sh file (24mb) and, if I'm reading it right, it looks like the majority of the file is the raw contents of a .tar...  View more

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Moving from prestage enrollment to fully enrolled

I work in a UK University and we've just started to use Jamf Pro to manage our Macs. We have a large number of machines in use which are registered in Apple School Manager. I can see that it's possible to change the Device Management to Jamf. When I ...  View more

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Since JAMF enrollment, Macbook flickers?

Hello JAMF Community,I recently got JAMF and have been trying to enroll our Macbooks, however I've recently ran into a problem; After the user signs in, all windows 'flickers', its very quick but it occurs every 5-10 seconds, going to the launchpad a...  View more

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Suppress macOS 12 Tour

In the prep for deploying macOS 12 to our shared devices this winter, I noticed that the old method of suppressing the "What's New in macOS ___" notifications does not appear to work on macOS 12. It looks like that touristd plist is no longer used on...  View more

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