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The date command is pretty hard to use...

So, I don't know about you, but, when I use the date command it's usually to match some arcane format. This means I am then scrolling to the bottom of the date man page to find the name of the man page where all the format options are listed. Every t...  View more

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Remote Access Options

There are many thread out there and I've looked through many of them. It seems that remote access is still a bit of a challenge. In our organization we have used Kaseya, Splashtop, SolarWinds, Teams, and are now dipping into TeamViewer. Nothing has b...  View more

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Classic API problem uploading computer groups

There is a product issue (PI-008770) affecting JSSImporter and any other API requests which upload computer groups on some Jamf Cloud instances. If you try to upload to an existing computer group via the Classic API (e.g. curl -X PUT), you may see a ...  View more

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Best way to auto updates/patches

Hi May I know the best practice of auto-updates/patches to mac machines which are managed by JAMF.whenever updates available deploy to test machines, after defined days automatically deploy to prod machines. likewise any automate propose or tool is a...  View more

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MS Teams 323764??

Patch management shows 323764 as the latest version, yet macadmins.software only shows 318164. Did something from one of the insider tracks slip through?  View more

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JSSImporter user account “privileges”

I just setup AutoPkgr with JSSImporter and I would like to create an account in our JAMF Cloud just for this solution. When creating the user and choosing “Custom” privileges what options do I need to simply grant the ability for it to import package...  View more

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Content Filtering

Our contract is coming up for renewal for our content filter and we would like to shop around. Currently Jamf Cloud with a proxy. Smoothwall is our provider and it proves to be a bit difficult to work with a vendor with a 6 hour time zone difference ...  View more

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Manage inactive inventory

Hi all! I am wonder if you use Jamf to track your inactive assets like: new devices, spare machines, etc. I would love to use Jamf for this instead to buy an additional software. Maybe there is a feature or some extension that allows to do that. The ...  View more

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Set Screensaver

Hi All, I have tried to set a custom screen saver from using a script from a previous post. lHere. but have had no luck. I had added the script as a post install on the package to drop the screen saver on a Mojave & Catalina machineThe custom Image a...  View more

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Jamf Teacher/Student app - Shared ipads

Hi, I have a setup where I have shared iPads among three classes. The teacher have their own iPads (they're set as the owner). I've installed the Jamf Student app on all student iPads and all the teacher app on the teachers. However, when I try to st...  View more

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is PatchBot using anybody in the PROD environment

https://github.com/Honestpuck/PatchBotHi anybody using this tool ? I have a few doubts. Is it 100% free tool. ( as per the blog, he Bought "Kinobi" tool to quality patch definition.) is there any flow chart of PatchBot, how it works? is it auto creat...  View more

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Reset Windows 10 Password for dual boot with bootcamp

We have several MacBook Pro with Windows 10 dual boot. And each one is assigned a unique password. Now, we lost the original password of one MBP and look for a way to reset the password. Hope someone who have similar experience could give advice on t...  View more

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Catalina fails to autenticate to OpenLDAP

I am wondering if anyone else may have come across this issue. So I have to integrate about 30 new iMacs into my network. My network is primarily Linux and FreeBSD. All hosts authenticate to an OpenLDAP server running on FreeBSD, all home directories...  View more

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Office 365/2019/2016 Reset & Removal

Hey all, I took some time off during the summer and completed a tool that I have been thinking about for some time. I’ve fully tested it with Jamf Pro. Hope it helps! https://office-reset.com  View more

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Apple Schoolwork classes and assignments disappear

Our district decided to use Schoolwork as our infrastructure this year. Now we’ve discovered that classes and/or assignments may appear on an iPad today and be gone tomorrow! And, it’s not all or nothing — a student who has 10 classes may see them al...  View more

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Block certain app type

Hi, Is there a way to block specific app types on your work computers with out applying parental controls. IE if we want to block torrent apps. (tor , BitTorrent etc) Thank you  View more

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Wiping iPads from Jamf not removing User Info

Hi All,Edit: turns out one of my smaller pre-stages had the boxes checked to use existing items and user info. All fixed! I am on-prem Jamf 10.22.1 and almost always if we send a wipe command to a group of iPads, the devices wipe but the user info st...  View more

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Catalina SSO Extension

I am trying to get the Catalina SSO extension up and running and it seems to be fighting me at every step of the way. I was wondering what resources or tips any of you guys have. I have been able to get the extension to see our AD server and it will ...  View more

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Local Enrollment in Recon

I enrolled one computer using local enrollment in Recon and now I can not clear out that computer name to enroll another computer. How do I clear out that computer name to use it again.  View more

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Google LDAP +Jamf School

Hello everyone, I'm trying to connect Jamf school to google LDAP. I've finally made a successful connection to the google secure LDAP, however it's still can't pull any OU or group information. Authentication is working, but while I can see the stude...  View more

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