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Jamf Cloud Implementation best practice

Hi everyone I have a potential new role starting asap. As someone with moderate Jamf experience and CCA certified back in 2014 I've been tasked with implementing Jamf for a large company. I think this may be out of my experience as I have only worked...  View more

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Switching from an App Store app to an In-House

Morning Jamf Nation, A developer has provided an app for our organisation that is an update from a current App Store version. I'm looking to install the new version as an In-House app instead of the current VPP App Store deployment - is there a way o...  View more

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End of Public Updates of Java SE 8

With the recent announcement from Oracle that updates to Java 8 will require a paid subscription, are there any plans from JAMF to support running the JamfSoftware server from a newer version of Java which can be supported for free?  View more

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iCloud on iOS inadvertently disabled

I'm currently running into an issue where iOS devices in a certain group will allow iCloud login on the setup screen, but it is greyed out in Settings thereafter. It seems likely that a configuration profile is to blame, but I haven't been able to fi...  View more

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Jamf cloud and Log management

Hi. We have Jamf cloud and would like to have all logs send to our own log management system, is this possible, and if so where do we set this up, Our log management system support various format but we prefer syslog format. Michael K.  View more

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DEP and Jamf Pro

We're part of the campus DEP but we're only one of two groups using JAMF. When we boot the laptop, it gets to the point where it claims the campus DEPcan configure the machine and when we click "Learn more" it shows our contact infoso we know it is t...  View more

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eBooks (iBooks) and Jamf process

Had my first teacher request an iBook distribution to her class. Since we have not done this to this point, wondering what the best way of going about this is. We have classes setup (Infinite Campus > Apple School Manager > Jamf)So, all students have...  View more

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5GB size of DB

Hello, we have 2000 iPads being managed and our database size is almost 5GB. Is this too big for the number of the iPads that we manage? Thanks  View more

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802.1X Wifi Configuration Profile No Certificate

Hello, Traditionally our iOS devices that are managed by Jamf use a wifi configuration profile that contains the certificate that allows them to connect to our college's 802.1X EAP-PEAP network. However, I have noticed that if the certificate is take...  View more

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SQL query for DEP-assigned, Un-enrolled Devices

With thanks to @ted.johnsen, the following SQL query will output a .CSV of all DEP-assigned, un-enrolled devices. SELECT serial_number, description, server_name, FROM_UNIXTIME(substring(device_assigned_date_epoch,1,10)) AS 'Date_Assigned' FROM device...  View more

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Dockutil - placement of icon

I am trying to do a simple task by adding a shortcut by using dockutilI have the following script #!/bin/sh sudo dockutil --add /Applications/random.APP --position beginning But everytime dockutil set the shortcut at the end of the right side in the ...  View more

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Updating application distributed via self service

HiI have used composer for configuring application to be distributed via self service.How is it possible to enable updates to these applications? (such as sketch, snagit, intellij)Is there an option to use download links provided by manufacturer for ...  View more

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On-Premises JAMF Vs Cloud JAMF

We are very new to JAMF solution in our enterprise, and still in learning phase. All have been going smooth until our Management advised us to go for On-Premises JAMF solution. We are not sure how smooth it will if we opt this On-Premises JAMF soluti...  View more

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LDAP User-Initiated Enrollment / JIM

Hello, I managed to connect my JIM with my Jamf Web App successfully. I even manage to make a Test LDAP looking for all users of my company and I see it. However I have a problem at the time of enrolling devices the screen where they add the user and...  View more

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PPPC - MAU (Microsoft updater) cannot get rid of it

I have used PPPC utility to get rid of the message (see picture 1). I Have used PPPC utility where I added all options (see picture2) and created the payload, however, it does still appear everytime I try to update Does anyone has managed to get rid ...  View more

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Jamf Policies - minimize client deley

Is there someone who have good advice how policies is the best way to build, so users don´t see there computers actually is running client stuff from Jamf. Is the best to setup policies best at login or once a day - or how are you admin doing it the ...  View more

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Generate report of macs not enrolled in Casper

Hi All, For general auditing purposes, is there an easy way to generate a report in Casper that can cross check Active directory computer names to the computer names in currently enrolled in Casper? I am hoping that a report will show me computer nam...  View more

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Jamf Pro Upload Form

Hey everyone, Recently I created a web form that allows admins to upload packages and scripts to the JSS as a workaround since they aren't allowed to use Jamf Admin. It was my first dive into the world of PHP and jquery, and I am really proud of how ...  View more

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FileVault Questions

I'm working on setting up some FDE for our MacBooks, and I came across something that I can't quite wrap my head around: How do you provision FileVault for all users of a MacBook, even if that user may not exist yet or may not use the device yet? I'v...  View more

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force password reset script

I am using the following script to force a password reset on next login for the current logged-in user. This works fine locally when run in command line. It used to work as a script run via Jamf self-service pre-10.14, but with Macs running 10.14+ it...  View more

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SecureToken learning resources?

I realize that admins have had to deal with securetoken since about 10.13.4 but for various reasons during the 2018 year my campus has not had the resources to keep up on macOS upgrades and we're still at 10.12.x except for new machines that shipped ...  View more

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Jamf Pro 10.9 Beta 3 Now Available

Jamf Pro 10.9 beta 3 is now available! This beta includes a number of new features and workflow improvements, including the ability to deploy a package as part of a PreStage Enrollment. Want to see a full list of what’s in beta 3? Check out our Beta ...  View more

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English forum or not?

Lately I've seen a lot of discussions here written in other languages than english. What's the deal with this? I have nothing against people not having english as their native language (I'm being one of them myself), but it kind of makes those discus...  View more

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