Hi all, my apologies if this has been addressed, but I couldn't find anything. We are in the process of setting up our new Jamf instance, migrating from an older system. I have a list of apps that were purchased from the old system that I would like ... View more
Hello wondering if anyone has dealt with this ask, or a similar situation before - we have been brainstorming but have not come up with a clean solution as of yet. We want to only allow a device to connect to our on-prem exchange/ActiveSync if it is ... View more
they seem a bit late for version 83... View more
Hello all Does anyone of you already noticed this "tiny" change in Xpath syntax causing a problems with existing scripts (codes)?As described in this ARTICLE the change is related to the version of Pearl running in Big Sur. Old syntax seems to look l... View more
As the subject states.... in macOS Big Sur they have officially killed the --ignore flag, now what do we do? I imagine we can still restrict major version updates, but what happens if there is a incremental update that needs to be restricted for what... View more
We have a set of scripts that keep all devices CIS compliant. On Catalina this snippet ensured the bluetooth menu was visible. #!/bin/bash #CIS 2.1.3 enable bluetooth menu bar if [[ "$loggedInUser" != "root" ]] && [[ "$loggedInUID" -ne 0 ]]; then btM... View more
I used to just remove the updater from the app package yet that no longer works.How are you disabling updates for clients?Our current issue has been for some reason Firefox crashes when clients try and update themselves and I dont want them updating ... View more
Since we are not moving to Big Sur anytime soon, I wanted to keep pushing the older version of Garageband 10.3.5. Trying to find a way to push this with VPP instead of the newest version but not having much success. Since the release of 10.4.1 VPP wa... View more
One frustration I have is when I re-assign an iPAD to a new user I need to remove the configuration profile for our web filter & lock screen info, and then re-add them on the devices to have the web filter show the appropriate user, and have the devi... View more
Has anyone figured out a setting/script where users can only save to google file/stream. I want to block them from saving on the mac itself, and the only reason i want to do this is that we're tired of getting work orders from Teachers saying were ge... View more
We have several M1 chip MacBooks that we want to deploy. How can we push and ensure the Rosetta policy to install (softwareupdate --install-rosetta) gets installed before all the other policies (i.e. Office, TeamViewer, etc.) ? If not, the other inst... View more
Hello all. Since upgrade to Big Sur, the following EA script seems not to work properly anymore, as it always gives result "Not available". Any idea how to fix this? #!/bin/sh apiURL="https://xxx.jamfcloud.com/JSSResource/computers/udid/" apiUser="xx... View more
Hi, I'm looking for a script to run for all users so that it deletes files older than 60 days from the user's trash (preferably from "date added" to the trash, not when file was created), but either way is fine. I can run some commands as some sugges... View more
When I try and remove Cisco AMP version 1.14.0 or newer the way I would with pre 1.14.0 version by running the uninstaller package in /Applications/Cisco AMP (now moved to /Applications/Cisco AMP for Endpoints) the user gets prompted for admin creden... View more
I'm working on upgrading from 10.12.4 to 10.15.7, and running into some trouble. I've set up a policy utilitzing the Catalina Upgrade script on Github - https://github.com/kc9wwh/macOSUpgrade My issue is that - the policy will try to download the ins... View more
Hi, all!Saw some really cool presentations this year at JNUC 2020 and got inspired to share some scripting of my own. Here's a jamfHelper script that lets you scan machines to see if they're up to date with a particular OS version you've defined. If ... View more
Hi All, So, with Big Sur being OS 11.x, has anyone come up with a good option for not having that collide with 10.11.x? Say you have a smart group, and you say "OS Version -like 11.". That matches both 11. and 10.11. Sure, you could also say AND "OS ... View more
On a Mac (macOS 11), System Preferences > Profiles now sports a message stating "This Mac is supervised and managed by JAMF Software." Is it possible to change the "JAMF Software" portion to something else, eg: a business name? View more
Why is it that the Enforce Limits settings needs to be ticked when you make content filtering or time limit adjustments, but when you remove any of these adjustments the Enforce limits box stays ticked ?I say this because I removed some time limit cu... View more
Got an odd problem, we deployed an indesign 2020 plugin to some machines. They show up when we launch InD 2020 from the local admin account, but not when we log in with the user. We've propagated permissions from the folder, changed owner to the user... View more
I have the following setup to update Google Backup and Sync app. Run before - Quit Backup and Sync #!/bin/bash osascript -e 'tell application "Backup and Sync" to quit' Run after - Install Backup and Sync #!/bin/bash # script pulled from JamfNation b... View more
I feel i'm sooo close on this one, but I miss some crucial information to get this one sorted. I have some macs enrolled in JSS that show the options to enable the iTunes Store being greyed out I have NO IDEA how this happened in the first place, and... View more
Hi, we roll out Duo 2FA to our fleet, we install it via jamf and it comes up as this plist file com.duosecurity.maclogon.plist. /private/var/root/Library/Preferences/com.duosecurity.maclogon.plist Does anyone have a way I can view this application an... View more
Previously, setting the mcx-expose-disabled key from the com.apple.dock.plist (as below) would disable Mission Control. defaults write com.apple.dock mcx-expose-disabled -bool TRUE This doesn’t seem to be working on Big Sur. Does anyone know if it is... View more
Hey folks. I'm just about to try and tackle the switchover to LDAPS on our Jamf on-prem instance, and getting myself a little confused in the process. These may be basic questions, apologies if so! Our current setup is thus:- Two Jamf servers (one fr... View more
I am trying to write a script that will be an extension attribute that will check if the system hostname (scuitl --get HostName) is the same as the hostname that pops up in system preferences (scutil --get ComputerName). This is the Bash Script I hav... View more
Today we are excited to deliver same-day support for Apple’s new Macs powered by the M1 chip, the first Apple-designed system on a chip (SoC) for Mac and part of the Apple Silicon family. With Jamf Pro 10.25.2, you can adopt the new MacBook Air, MacB... View more
Aside from using apple configurator to place the device name on the lock screen, is there a way to do it remotely? I've found that I can add a Lock Screen Message through configuration profiles, but it looks like it would be the same message on all i... View more
Hello everybody,a colleague of mine managed to somehow get an iPad managed with JamfSchool out of the administration and register it as a private device. After the delivery of the devices, the iPads were integrated into Jamf School by our retailer us... View more
Has anyone else noticed that JAMF is reporting Big Sur as 10.16? Im running 10.25.1. View more
