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Simple Scripting Help

I have had an issue recently where some of my student laptops are not binding to our Open Directory Server. I can cure this by Unbinding and Rebinding. Through trial and error, it seems that the issue is related to the Keychain Entry for the LDAP som...  View more

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macOS Touch ID Prompt on setup

We have a set of loaner/multiuser Macs with touch ID. Users log in with AD accounts. I am noticing that each new user that logs in is asked to set up touch ID. Is there a way to turn off the Touch ID setup prompt? I have Restrictions payload > "Allow...  View more

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Getting a count of systems in a computer group

I am trying to determine which of our policies and profiles are assigned and how. I have a script that pulls all of the API data that I need as CSVs. So now I have a list of them and what they are assigned to, but what I really need is to start track...  View more

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Ceremony (next-gen SplashBuddy)

Has anyone tried out this new Ceremony product? I have a solid SplashBuddy workflow, but I am having a hard time getting started with Ceremony using their sparse setup docs. Does anyone know of any other resources?  View more

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Blue Coat Unified Agent (Failure Mode) macOS Mojave

Hello, My company currently uses Blue Coat Unified Agent as a cloud proxy solution. My Fleet currently runs Mojave 10.14.6 and everything worked just fine until 12/26/2019. Apparently Symantec did maintenance on the agent and now it automatically goe...  View more

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Recon - User and Location - how to clean up

Hello, I need to clean up some User and Location info by running recon, re-write previews info: jamf recon -endUsername "aaa" -realname ""AAA BBB" -email "none" -position "none" -phone "none" -building "none" -room "none" -department "none" -ldapServ...  View more

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NoMAD kerberos UDP fails then uses TCP

Hi when my mac is connecting to Microsoft AD it uses NoMAD. I see that it tries to connect using udp then fails with the following errors: KRB Error : KRB5KDC_ERR_PREAUTH_REQUIREDKRB ERROR : KRB5KRB_ERR_RESPONSE_TOO_BIG After this it connects using t...  View more

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Remote Login with NomadLogin?

I've removed a Mac Pro from domain binding and instead installed Nomad Login and am able to use it to login to that MacPro directly using my AD credentials. The Mac Pro already has Remote Login and Remote Management enabled in Preferences. However, n...  View more

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Issues deploying macOS software updates to Catalina.

Good morning all,I am having some issues with the script we use to run software updates for macOS with Catalina. It is still working fine for Mojave and earlier but for Catalina it appears to just keep rebooting the Mac. From what I can tell it is no...  View more

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Updating Patch Management packages automatically

Hey, my current Patch Management Workflow is to upload the newest version of an app as soon as an update is rolled out. I am doing this for Chrome, Firefox and all Office apps. Over the holidays I ran into the problem that there were new versions rel...  View more

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Guest Account Dock

I am in the process of switching over from Filewave to Jamf for Mac management and I'm amazed at how difficult it is to manage something as simple as the dock. I'm trying to use dockutil as suggested by many with no success. I am using the built in g...  View more

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Botched mySQL Upgrade

Yesterday I "upgraded" to mySQL 8.0.18 following the Jamf instructions https://www.jamf.com/jamf-nation/articles/698/title. Everything went really well but I followed the instructions too closely and when installing v8 I named my new DB and user "jam...  View more

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Help with Script - Don't deploy Package if on VPN

Hello Jamfers,Hope you are doing well. Need your expertise/suggestion on one issue: we would like to deploy CiscoVPN to all users who are only connected on office LAN. The package shouldn't install when they are on VPN, this should give a pop-up to c...  View more

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Removing files for all local users

I'm trying to figure out the best way to accomplish removing two files from every local account on a Mac. The files are in the user Library at /Users/username/Library/Preferences and /Users/username/Library/Preferences/ByHost The file at the top leve...  View more

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Privileges app and PPC fun

So I am doing a POC using the SAP privileges app and the @rtrouton mastery, as defined by the flow here, which allows for the extending of privileges for a given user: https://github.com/ChrOst/PrivilegesHelper I'm (perhaps unsurprisingly) running in...  View more

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Script to launch on every user login MacOS

I am looking ultimately to launch an application for every user that logs into a Mac. I tried running a script and the policy log shows it ran with an exit code of 0. #!/bin/bash open -a /Applications/myapp.app exit 0 I can make that script on the cl...  View more

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Jamf Admin password management log.

I have been hearing from Japanese users that Jamf should have a feature to 'Jamf admin password management log'. A log that record Jamf Admin account creation, reset, delete and etc. I have created a feature request on their behalf but what do you th...  View more

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command line adding ippusb printers

Hello,We got some new IPP USB only printers HP Officejet 2600.Now adding them via GUI is as usual easy go,...Now adding those printers via terminal commands seems to be a mess.Does anyone know how to do this correctly ?ipp2ppd does pop up in processe...  View more

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HP Package at enrollment and KExt

Hi,I am working on new laptop deployment with DEP, Catalina, trying to reduce clicks and suppress all confusing popups :)I have a Config Profile with third party extensions and team IDs including the only one I have found for HP.I also have the box c...  View more

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Webroot Catalina Script

Hello Jamfers, Since the new Webroot came out for Catalina, I can't seem to create a script that works to automating it with DEP notify. I previous had a script that would ping the website, download Webroot, add they key, and it would work perfectly....  View more

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