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JNUC "event closed"?

I got an email this morning with a link to creating your agenda for JNUC, but when I try to login, it says "event closed". If I use a different email or password it gives me a credentials error, so I know they are correct, I just don't understand why...  View more

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adobeinstall user id?

I am doing a little historical research :-)Back in the days of Casper Imaging... what was the user id for the adobeinstall temp user account?Was it 501 (or 2 or 3 etc...) or was it less than 500?  View more

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Multiple prompt screens with DEPNotify

Working with DEPNotify, and I'm wondering if you can have multiple prompt windows. Right now, We're limited to two text fields (right now, owner and asset tag), and 4 popups. I think I need one more text field (room number)... So was thinking of havi...  View more

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Single sign-on and User and Location

We are new to Jamf and in our initial setup we are using single sign-on (Azure) during User-Initiated Enrollment but the username of the authenticating user is not added under "User and Location" of the enrolled computer. Is it correct that this step...  View more

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NetSUS 5.0.1 not showing latest updates

Hello, NetSUS 5.01 here does not show the most recent macOS updates (that is Catalina 10.15.7 and others security updates for Mojave and High Sierra "005" released a couple of days ago)Do we need to manually change some catalog? If so, how? Any help ...  View more

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Scripting proxy settings

I'm trying to setup a script to input the proxy settings onto machines and I'm having some trouble with one final setting of "Proxy server requires a password" checkbox. According to what I've found online relating to it, we've tried to follow this e...  View more

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Pushing iOS update on Shared iPads - Not working

I am testing Shared iPads. I have a iPad Pro iOS 13.7. I have sent to iOS update via JAMF 1024.2. Nothing happens, iPad Pro does not receive the command while the iPad is logged out of any user. It will fail if a user (Guest in this case) is logged i...  View more

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Moving user home folders?

I am working on making a script to move from a local account to a mobile account. However of all the things I am failing on something ridiculous... what’s am I missing? (Script ran with sudo sh accounts.sh) oldLocation="/Users/testuser/" newLocation=...  View more

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Lock a computer entry

Is there a way to lock a computer entry in Jamf. Something that would alert another admin against deleting it. Maybe you sent a lock command to a computer of a former employee and want to safeguard against the entry being deleted before the laptop is...  View more

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Kerberos SSO default realm issue

Hi Everyone, Wondering if anyone has recently experienced an issue with Apple Kerberos SSO for macOS not recognizing the default realm set in the Jamf config profile? I have been testing this in advance of replacing enterprise connect, and had it set...  View more

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Setting SAP Privileges Preferences

First, thanks to @rtrouton for bringing us the Privileges app. I'm trying to set the Dock Tile Timeout time via configuration profile, using the "DockToggleTimeout" .mobileconfig sample from GitHub. So far I haven't gotten the configuration profile t...  View more

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Updating 1000's of iOS Devices - Update Plan

Hi All, Looking for some input from Admins who manage very large iOS estates. The current setup i manage from Jamf is around 5000+ active iOS devices.Now these devices need to be updated to at least iOS 13 with a view to moving them to iOS 14. Most o...  View more

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Running Software updates using a policy

Hi, So we have several users that are running older versions of MacOS (10.14.x).I tried this guide to force an update: https://docs.jamf.com/best-practice-workflows/jamf-pro/managing-macos-updates/Running_Software_Update_Using_a_Policy.html But it wi...  View more

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Catalina updates won't apply via SUS

Hey again everyone— As in a previous post of mine, I don't really have an inquiry about Jamf or the like, but rather w/ the macOS Software Update Service. But this is about the only place w/ useful discussion of the Software Update process on Mac! An...  View more

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Osascript error: AppleEvent timed out. (-1712)

Here is the error some of my users are getting regarding running a shell script calling osascript to prompt the user with a notification dialog box. Error: execution error: Finder got an error: AppleEvent timed out. (-1712) Script in question: #!/bin...  View more

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Quick clear out of Classes

Is there possibly a way to put a remove all button in the classes area. I am a smaller district and I spend at least 3 or 4 days (not solid 8 hr days) clearing this out every year. It is very tedious. Sorry this was a feature request.  View more

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App Distribution - Management Status Stuck on Installing

Hey everyone, Bit of a tricky one here. When I built a large number of devices, there is a slight chance a few of them will be stuck like this. The apps will be stuck on "installing" from the app catalog and will never show on the device. Here are so...  View more

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iOS App versions not being updated in JAMF Catalog

I noticed a few apps had old versions in the Mobile Device App section of Jamf.. Our server is set to auto check updates and force them at 1am every day.. I made the mistake of clicking edit in the App Maintenance page and pressing force all app upda...  View more

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Jamf Helper for first ten logins on user

Hi All, Does anyone know if there is a way to show a JAMF helper window depending on the amount of times a user has logged into the laptop. Basically I want JAMF helper to pop up for the first ten times a user logs in and display a message Would i be...  View more

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remote stuck at 'Opening SSH' (Jamf cloud)

Hello, We are currently testing the Jamf Cloud solution (we are currently using Jamf On Premise)The enrollment goes OK but when using Jamf Remote, we get stuck on 'Opening SSH'.In the User-Initiated Enrollment parameter, we have checked 'Ensure SSH i...  View more

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AD binding not happening automatically

Hi all, I'm new to the Jamf Pro world and am trying to figure things out. Jamf 100 is in the books and I'm getting approval to take 200. Ive been playing around with prestages, policies to install apps, config files to add wifi and stuff. It's all go...  View more

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Script to update User Name and Full Name

Hello all, I created the script below to update the username in the Inventory fields, however I need another line to update the Full Name section. Is there a way I can do it? !/bin/bash loggedInUser=$(/usr/bin/python -c 'from SystemConfiguration impo...  View more

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