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Script to set Department not running on Enrollment

I have a script that prompts a tech to set the department of a computer: #!/bin/sh ## Establish API Credentials # https://github.com/jamfit/Encrypted-Script-Parameters function DecryptString() { # Usage: ~$ DecryptString "Encrypted String" "Salt" "Pa...  View more

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Jamf migration to new server

Having some issues on a migrated jamf development server. I followed jamf's instructions sent to be by support (https://www.jamf.com/jamf-nation/articles/122/migrating-to-another-server) on migrating existing Jamf server to another server. We setup a...  View more

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Bricked iMac!?

Not really JAMF related... but... after starting a policy to upgrade to High Sierra I never regained control of the machine. When I get on sight to check it out I notice the boot progress bar is stuck stuck at around 90%. Try reboot from Recovery and...  View more

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VPP Content Distributing Twice

I just upgraded from 9.81 to 10.6. After some issues, everything is running smoothly it seems. My only problem is I just configured a Mac. The iLife applications are set up in VPP and were distributed like they should be. 20 minutes after they all co...  View more

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Skype quick fires two Updates

In the European Evening on August 28th - they released 8.29.0.41https://endpoint920510.azureedge.net/s4l/s4l/download/mac/Skype-8.29.0.41.dmg but in the Morning I got greeted with a further Update to 8.29.0.50 https://endpoint920510.azureedge.net/s4l...  View more

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Allow MDM server outside of always on VPN?

HI all,With iOS is it possible to allow the MDM traffic outside of an always on VPN? This is to enable us to disable the VPN if that part of our infrastructure goes down (which does happen).There are options to make the VPN per app or exclude specifi...  View more

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Macs losing their MDM capability

Hello Everyone, I have seen multiple discussions on this topic, but I was unable to glean anything that would solve our situation. We are using DEP and our Macs are coming into the JSS just fine. We can even use the erase install command to remotely ...  View more

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Best Practices for redeploying machines and devices

I am interested to see how other people are re-deploying the machines (MacBooks, iMacs...etc) and mobile devices (iPads) and some of the Dos and Don'ts they learned through their experiences. examples like; do you un-manage the device before rebuildi...  View more

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Amazon S3 Bucket

Our primary repo is hosted on an Amazon S3 bucket. Back when JDS was a thing, uploading packages would put the packages into the jss database in chunks. Left to be "acquired" in by the JDS. Is there any similar behavior with the Amazon S3 setup? Does...  View more

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Roll Back from Java 10 to Java 8

I just recently was on an install and had a user set up with Java 8 for development purposes. A half hour later he came to me saying the application wasn't working. He had upgraded it to Java 10. I've checked Oracle and it provided a series of steps ...  View more

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Device Name in configuration profile logs

Good Day All! Please forgive me if this has been addressed somewhere else but I have had no luck finding something that resembled my issue. I'm new to Jamf and would like something clarified and help if I can fix/modify a setting. I would like to be ...  View more

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Security & Privacy config profile breaking cameras

After users login they could not use any software that was trying to use the camera or document camera. It wouldn't display a video though I could see the camera in the source list. Turns out that my config profile (security & privacy) in Jamf Pro wa...  View more

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Multiple MDM Profile instalation

Hello Team, We are using Jamf Pro 10.5 Version, in our organisation we are using Citrix xen mobile for citrix vpn and to access our internal apps. But if i am enrolling jamf then Citrix is not installing and if enrolling Citrix then jamf is not enrol...  View more

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Macbook there is no connected camera error

Hi there, I am new to this forum and hope someone can help me with the problem I am facing. I am not sure if this is the right place to ask such questions. I use My MacBook pro for work purpose that involves capturing a good number of pictures using ...  View more

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How to get tcc database csreq blob programmatically?

In macOS, at least in the latest versions, the security permissions of apps are set in the gui of system preferences in the security - privacy section. To modify them programmatically by script there are two databases: DATABASE_SYSTEM="/Library/Appli...  View more

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High Sierra Caching Server

Hi All, Currently we are doing some test with implementing a Caching Server in our network.We manager to set it up, but some things are just a bit unclear to me. Can anyone be so kind and explain the following output to me: RegistrationStatus = 1; Re...  View more

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Apple Configurator 2 Issues

I am attempting to wipe and set up my iPads with Apple Configurator 2. However I keep getting the same error message (attached) " about how the configuration is unavailable. I've gone through every manual I can find to troubleshoot and everything see...  View more

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API Usage - Enforce Mobile Device Name

(This is for the classic API) Is there a way to Enforce the Mobile Device Name when setting the display name via the API? I tried: jamf.put('/mobiledevices/id/IPAD_ID'... on TEST Device Name room but it doesn't seem to work, and I cannot find a...  View more

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DEP Enrollment not completing - Jamf Pro 10.6.2

We just upgraded to 10.6.2 JAMF Pro and first two computers that is going through the setup process via DEP / Prestage enrollment is not completing. I'm at the the screen after you enter the LDAP credentials to proceed and it's on the "Contacting enr...  View more

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Smart Card Services Oberthur CACs macOS 10.12

This is just a heads up for everyone. We have been experiencing Smart Card issues recently and I wanted to make sure everyone saw this. As per DISA the "Oberthur ID One 128 v5.5 CAC" is not compatible with the current smart card services package. Ple...  View more

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Account creation failing... sometimes.

So, part of our imaging solution (using PreStage Imaging and Casper Imaging) is to create a local account via a package (which I believe is a package created in Recon). However lately it appears to be semi failing. The account IS created and can be l...  View more

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Jamf Pro 10.6.2v Upgrade

Hi, We are planning to upgrade JAMF Pro to 10.6.2 from 10.1.1. As per guide when we upgrade to 10.6 or later, need to change database storage engine to INNODB. But in our environment already default storage engine is showing as INNODB in my.ini file ...  View more

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