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API Put User Extension Attribute Issues

Hi, Just wondering if someone can point me in the right direction here. I've got no problem grabbing information via the API for the Custom Extension Attributes, I'm just having issues with the PUT. I've read many examples in the forums but I've not ...  View more

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File permission issue with script.

When running this script, the currentUser does not get proper permissions if the file did not exist prior to running. The root account is assigned permissions. How do I correct this? I would like to use chown command. !/usr/bin/env sh currentUser=$(/...  View more

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Self Service on iOS - Don't want it on lab iPads

I would like to remove/block Self Service from being installed on my lab iOS devices. I don't want students installing software from within SS, and I don't want to have to modify several hundred apps to not be available for these lab devices.  View more

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Passing the name of a policy into another policy

I know this is a bit obscure, but does anyone know if there is a way for a policy to pull in the name of another policy, like as a variable. For example, policy 1 runs installing some package, does inventory, and then custom triggers policy 2. Policy...  View more

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Zendesk Jamf Viewer's search function broken?

I just installed the Zendesk Jamf Viewer today and it's pretty cool. The only problem is that, when viewing tickets submitted by a user who has >1 system attributed to them in Jamf, you're presented with the ability to search Jamf from the widget. Bu...  View more

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Force File Overwrite on PKG/DMG Install

I've been creating custom packages in Composer to add configuration files, preferences, LaunchAgents, etc. to software I want to install or upgrade. But when I upload the package via Jamf Admin and install it via a Policy it doesn't overwrite any fil...  View more

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Detect If On HotSpot (For Low Data PowerMode)

I had it with not knowing if my clients are or not on a hotspot (For Low Data PowerMode) so I wrote something quickly. Now I'll flag certain updates to only download and backup to occur under these conditions. #!/bin/sh NETFILE="/Library/Preferences/...  View more

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Catalina SSO Password Sync

Has anyone got the password sync for the Catalina SSO to work? I have everything else working. At one point, it used to work but now all it does is change the password with AD but doesn't sync with the local account anymore. And yes, I do have that e...  View more

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MacOS Reporting to Syslog server

Does anyone have their devices reporting to a syslog server? Security is asking to monitor changes on our macOS devices and wanted to see how other people do something like this?  View more

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Jamf Pro Consultants

Hi has anyone had any success using a JAMF consultant?I'm interested in getting some assistance with custom scripting.Unfortunately I don't have time to wait for answers here and need something tailored to our environment; I don't have a lot of time ...  View more

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Local cached Mobile account is locked

We're using mobile accounts (AD join) with FileVault.In the last days we got an increasing number of issues with locked mobile accounts and we don't know how to reset this lock. We see this with 10.14.6 and more with 10.15.5/10.15.6.The domain accoun...  View more

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Skype presence is not appearing in Outlook

We have multiple clients with outlook 16.39 and 16.40 that the skype presence is not updated in the header from the mails ( to, from, BCC field). The strange part: if you take the address book and search for persons, there the skype presence is accur...  View more

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Hashed password as parameter for a script

Would anyone know how I would encrypt a password for use as a parameter in a script so I can pass that password to the script securely and then have the script decrypt the password so it could be used? I'm running a script that will prompt a Filevaul...  View more

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Create package in Composer without snapshot

From time to time when we build packages in composer, we know exactly what needs to be in the package. So there is really no benefit of going through the process of taking the snapshots which can save a lot time for Jamf admins. Is it possible to sim...  View more

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Locking Contents of Dock

I'm running this script from a policy in Jamf. #!/bin/sh defaults write com.apple.Dock contents-immutable -bool true; killall Dock It does not do anything. However, if I run it locally from Terminal, works like a charm. Any thoughts? What I am doing ...  View more

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Convert from Basic Authentication to Modern Auth

Hi All, We'll be turning off Basic Authentication soon, and I was hoping someone had a good way of detecting whether a user's Apple Mail is set up using basic auth or modern auth. We opened up an applecare alliance support ticket and Apple didn't hav...  View more

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Active Directory: Nested Groups

Trying to get limitations in policies working with Active Directory. We have LDAP connectors and they can resolve users and groups, but cannot list members IN groups. It does work if the user is directly listed in the AD group, but not if they exist ...  View more

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Quick Question: Shared iPad for Business

Hi everyone, I see that Shared iPad for Apple's Classroom App requires Jamf Pro 9.9 or later, but... What is the minimum version of Jamf Pro that will support Shared iPad for Business? We're currently running 10.18 on prem. Thanks.  View more

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Forcing policy trigger from Applescript

Hello! I am trying to use a script with AppleScript-built UI selector to give user ability to trigger some policy from Self Service. I've tested this script locally in Pycharm CE and it's working pretty well. But when I'm trying to run it from a Self...  View more

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Error with IOS Entollment " Invalid profile"

Good morning, I have a problem with the enrollment of an Iphone "IOS" after I have assigned the device via Apple Configurator.and I want to install the JAMF profile to get the message " invalid profile" on the Iphone does anyone have any ideas on how...  View more

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