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mobileconfig turns Wi-Fi off

Our corporate network was never set up to use 'standards' for Wi-Fi. We now use EAP-TLS.I've created a profile that allows users to join the network. This has worked for all users I've tested it with. All users are standard, mobile network accounts H...  View more

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iOS version of Mac OS login hook?

Hi We have a set of "Hot swap" ipads that our users can borrow if their device is unavailable. I'd like to know which users have these devices. My thoughts were to force the user to enter their name to unlock the device and have that name text stored...  View more

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Scheduling policies for the past

We are a little unsure how this works. What do we need to do to schedule a policy for the past. For example, we want to push an application to Michael J. Fox back on July 3, 1985. The schedule drop down does not appear to accommodate the requirement ...  View more

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Start Webex Meeting by Bash Script

Didn't know if anyone knew a way to write into a script to start a webex meeting. I wanted to use a remote support button to call on the script to start a webex meeting for our help desk, however haven't had any luck as of yet. Any input would be gre...  View more

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Profile - URL Blacklist

Hi Folks, Please let me know your opinion about this. We're planning to enable URL blacklist using Configuration Profile. ( Parental Control ) Am I doing the best thing to block url's by JAMF? Another doubt is if this profile will conflict with anoth...  View more

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Config Profile: Mobility

We have a problem where sometimes our AD binding isn't creating a mobile account when a user logs in. I believe it to be caused by network latency, but haven't been able determine a root cause. Today I was poking around in Jamf's config profile menus...  View more

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AD Home folder on a Mac

Hello Everyone, I have been searching and I have seen a lot of discussion on the network home folder being pulled from the UNC path from AD. We haven't been doing this but we have a single AD binding as part of setup within the JSS and this was setup...  View more

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New Touchbar Macs Showing as FV encrypted in JSS

Hi all, Just had a batch of new Macs arrive Today and noticed that after enrolment they all report to the JSS that FileVault 2 Partition State is "Encrypted". This is despite FileVault not being enabled and no password prompt prior to booting into th...  View more

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Smart Notebook 18 package incompatible OS error.

Good day, I am trying to use a brand new iMac Pro to create a Smart notebook package for deployment. (Smart notebook 18.0) I created it using casper composer using their admin installer and selecting "New & modified" It created the package and then t...  View more

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Cant edit Computer Name

I have a configuration profile with the Login Window payload with the following settings under Login Window > Options. When I deploy the profile I cannot edit the computer name under System Preferences > Sharing > Computer Name because its greyed out...  View more

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Help! Deleted files accidentally..

Need help. I accidentally deleted a user directory using rm -R $dir Is there any way to recover it outside of something like disk doctor? We are using AD and they have logged in to empty folders already.  View more

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Jamf Remote 10.6.2 MBS Xojo Error

I just updated my Jamf Pro Suite to version 10.6.2. Now, when I attempt to open Jamf Remote, an MBS Xojo error message appears. How can I go about reverting to an earlier version of the Jamf Pro Suite?  View more

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Screen Sharing

To my knowledge I dont have any policies or configuration profiles that are set to enable screen sharing at login, however one user when they restart screen sharing has the checkmark after we have unchecked it. What could be causing this?  View more

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APFS DMG Check?

Hello,Is there a way to check whether a DMG has been saved as a APFS image rather than HFS+? We mostly export PKG files from Composer, but sometimes someone here creates a DMG. We ran into the issue today where a DMG wouldn't install on any of our El...  View more

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How to put applications in Self service

Hello Everyone, I requiere your help because we are implementing self service in order the users are able to install applications in their MACs. I am able to create a Policy for the selfservice but I'm not able to upload the application in the self s...  View more

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JamfCloud File Share Distribution Points

How do we go about setting up a File Share Distribution Point so that Jamf Cloud can use it correctly. We can't use Jamf Admin like a local server can we? I haven't been able to get it to recognize the cloud server. I have set up the share following ...  View more

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DEP mobile accounts are not being created

I am using DEP and when joining AD the Mobile accounts used to work fine in the process. Now after a Mac has been deployed via DEP the Mobile accounts are not being created. Now you can login as a new user and it works but not the first user who logg...  View more

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Remotely Restarting Apple TV

I'm trying to restart an Apple TV that I just set up through DEP just as a test to see if it works and JAMF Pro is telling me I don't have the necessary privilege to send the command but I have full administrator privileges in JAMF? I can also send t...  View more

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On prem or Cloud ?

What is the best way to go for new customers. We have about 250 macs, spread across the world from Europe, US to Asia. . We are already maintaining a lot of servers, so that it not the problem if we get one moreCan see they also now jamf Premium clou...  View more

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Removing Jamf dock lock?

As a new Jamf user I started playing with simple things and thus changed the settings of the dock. Showing it left, right, size etc. I thought I could then simply remove it and the Dock would be free again but it seems that once Jamf gets its hands o...  View more

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How does Casper deal with Uninstalls

So I've used Composer to modify a Firefox DMG to place the .APP into ~/Applications folder, I've then repackaged that as a new .DMG file, uploaded to Jamf and indexed it. It installs fine via a Self Service Policy but the separate Uninstall policy (T...  View more

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Adding certificates from Internal PKI

Hi Guys, We've just had a new Internal PKI service set up by our Security team and we're now starting to see certificates being generated to secure a number of our internal services. These new certs will soon start to roll out to our Mac fleet and we...  View more

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Issue with TouchID on new MacBook Pros

Hi fellow Mac admins, I have an issue with enabling Touch ID on new MacBook Pro devices. I have a configuration profile allowing the use of Touch ID to unlock the device, however users can't do precisely that. The check box quickly becomes checked an...  View more

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Message on login window after policy finish installing

Hello There, I hope this discussion found everyone well.I would to create a message for the our users / support staff to see after the policy finish installing in login window. I created a message that can be seeing while user logged in but not if no...  View more

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