Apple just released a new Supplemental for macOS Catalina 10.15.4! Included with this update is a new Full installer.app, BridgeOS, Combo and Delta Updates. https://mrmacintosh.com/catalina-10-15-4-supplemental-update-19e287-released/ View more
Looking for anyone who has a workflow to create the College Board Secure Lockdown browser for the Spring of 2020 AP/IB exam administration. View more
I wanted to share my configuration XML for those wanting to rollout zoom to IOS and lock it down. I am working through Zoom's documentation here:Using MDM to configure Zoom on iOS The following is the configuration I used: SetSSOURL yourdomain SetEm... View more
Only works under Catalina. Why is Apple making it so difficult to automate OS replacement/updates? View more
I would appreciate some assistance to why my policy is failing. I have verified a user was logged in and clicked the proper button. Here are the details. I created a script that calls my variable for 'loggedInUser' to open Self Service to view a spec... View more
Hello all! Please forgive me in advance if not enough details get provided here, don't be afraid to ask me questions!! We are now going through our enterprise and updating Macs on High Sierra/Mojave up to Catalina (remotely, of course). With the Macs... View more
I'm planning to upgrade to 10.20 from 10.12. This requires upgrading to java 11 first then an incremental upgrade to 10.14 before upgrading to 10.20. That's fine. I can do that.What I'm confused about is the system requirements page for upgrading to ... View more
Hi, Is there a way to automatically update/install zoom app on all computers? View more
Once location services has been allowed, any app can request permission to get the systems location. I've been trying to use Composer to find out where those settings get stored but haven't had any luck. Does anyone know where that's set? I'd like to... View more
Hey all, For use during the Corona Crisis, we purchased some iPhones to use as hotspots for staff with inadequate internet service at home. This will be my first foray into iOS devices in Jamf. I wanted to set them up so they can only be used as hots... View more
Jamf Pro 10.21 Beta 2 contains new fixes along with Policy Deferral Improvements, External Patch Sources Security Enhancements, and Configuration Profiles User Interface Improvements As always, there's a lot more to this release which is covered in t... View more
My organization is looking for ways to make our deployment workflow completely zero-touch as a response to the COVID-19 crisis. A little background: All of our Macs are bound to a domain. It is a large educational organization with multiple child dom... View more
I'm using ASM and VPP. I have a number of devices in our environment where they refuse to install applications. Sometimes it's a single app that does not install and sometimes it's all apps for the device. On the Jamf Pro console I will see Install c... View more
Thanks for the help.I'm facing my last problem with File Vault 2, the Macbooks ask for the password after each power off because File Vault 2 need to be activated.I would like jamf to take over the management of the recovery keys."FileVault Recovery ... View more
I have created 3 config profiles to push out certificates for our users VPN access, however the profiles simply will not install. I have tried, WiFi, LAN, 2 different devices, confirmed the cert templates are correct, I've even created new templates ... View more
Hey All, I wrote a new blog post that I feel is relevant to this community. Have a look if it interests you. A technical look at why managing macOS Setup Assistant doesn't work the way you may expect: https://www.aarondavidpolley.com/macos-setup-assi... View more
We currently deploy around 380 Macs in our company, most of which were purchased through Apple DEP. However, some of the Macs still in circulation were purchased prior to the company enrolling in DEP and using Jamf. When we re-image one of those olde... View more
Are you aware of a method of changing the Recovery Key help message from: “Change message If you forgot your password, you can… …reset it using your Recovery Key” to some other message? We have Jamf to centrally manage individual recovery keys and we... View more
Hello jamfnation, I have a question. I try to rename some user accounts to match the company pattern. We want to do this process as smooth as possible for the user and admins. Therefore I've written a script which checks values and asks the user seve... View more
I've been working on Symantec kext approvals, but they seem to always require an additional allow in system preferences, am I missing an entry? View more
Hey guys, I am currently updating our device's browsers with a simple policy that downloads the latest version into the application folder and overwrites it. It asks the user before doing so with the built-in deferral of Jamf. After installing the la... View more
Jamf Pro.Does anyone know what this tick box enabled/disables?There is no mention in the Admin Guide and Google turns up nothing much relevant.Thanks (BTW Attach images doesn't allow jpg, even though it says it does) View more
Our users are AD bound, mobile accounts and we are having trouble with password resets. When selecting "User must change password at next login" in AD the users get prompted to change when logging in but of course this does not update the keychain. U... View more
Hi, I've been trying to find any relevant info online regarding this but surprisingly without any luck. If we enable VNC viewer may control screen with password: in the System Preferences > Sharing > Remote Management > Computer Settings..., strangel... View more
Hello All, I am wondering if there is a command line through terminal or shell script to enabling "Create Mobile account on Login" and "Force Local Home Directory on Startup Disk". I know we can do this through Configuration profile but I am looking ... View more
All a log tells me if a profile has been installed or not. I need a way to check what version or date a profile has. Anyone got any suggestions? View more
Hello All, After our recent 10.20.1 upgrade, I noticed our computer inventory wasn't updating as it should. Neither my devices, or anything from our workers remote across the continental USA were updating. I swapped out the update inventory option fr... View more
Hi, Just wanted to make the community aware of the following to-be-successor of ProfileCreator, it also makes use of the ProfileManifets where ProfileCreator relies on! iMazing Profile Creator website Also available on macOS App StoreRedirect Mac App... View more
Hi, We have recently deployed Azure AD SSO (and Azure AD DS) to login to our Jamf Cloud instance. It works great apart from SSO, every 24 hours we have to reset our web browser data to login to Jamf Admin. Any ideas on how to make this more reliable?... View more
Hi All, I am trying to create a smart group of all the virtual machines I've enrolled, but I'm not able to identify an attribute to filter on. View more
