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Jamf Pro 11.1.0 Beta Now Available!

Hello Jamf Nation!Jamf Pro 11.1.0 Beta is now releasedWe're excited to announce that this beta includes Remote Assist and macOS Self Service Onboarding along with many other features and fixes. How to join the beta: Enroll in the Beta Program under P...  View more

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Jamf Pro Beta Server Maintenance

Hello all! Access to the personal Beta instances you are able to request when you join the Jamf Pro Beta Program will be unavailable for an extended period of time over the coming weeks for maintenance. We'll let you know when they're back online! Th...  View more

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Dockutil Command w/o Separate Script

Hello! I'm trying to find a solution for attaching Dockutil commands to a policy. I want to embed the command within the policy, instead of creating a separate script for just adding one icon to the dock. I expected to be able to make a one-banger co...  View more

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Need help w app distribution. What am I doing wrong?

Primary education environment; Managed Apple Id's. 1:1 distribution. Loaded Osmo app into JAMF from VPP. Distributed to specific user. But I'm having an issue getting Osmo app to load from self service on to teacher iPad. Will not load, I get an erro...  View more

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simple script to take pics using webcam

Our company recently had a system stolen from us, a system that was (mistakenly) not enrolled in our JSS. Fortunately, it was enrolled in DEP so, once the system was wiped then it checked in with DEP and, subsequently, showed up in our JSS (I love th...  View more

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Extension attributes cleared by Recon policy

Hi there. In order to keep our extension attributes up-to-date, we have added a recon policy, to run once daily, with a script called as follows; #!/bin/sh /usr/local/bin/jamf recon exit 0 When I run this script locally on macs, the recon command upd...  View more

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Script Help, EA for Folder

Hey guys, newbie in this and myself and JAMF been trying to get the following to work but we are not getting much luck. Any thoughts? #!/bin/bash USER=$(ls -l /dev/console | awk '{print $3}') DIRECTORY="/Users/$USER/Desktop/OneDrive - Bunbury Cathera...  View more

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Prestage Enrollment Issue

Hi All, Since upgrading to JamfPRO 9.100.0 Prestage Enrollment is not working as it has.It doesn't matter what combination of settings I have in the Account Settings area the newly added device still prompts to create a new computer account. Has any ...  View more

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Local users and other users showing on login window

Hi all, I recently wiped and re-added some of our lab computers to the JSS using Recon. I pushed out a login/logout configuration profile so that a username and password login screen would show for our users. We use Active Directory. Instead, I am se...  View more

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Deploying Macs

We are deploying some new Mac desktops for one of our departments as they are in dire need of an upgrade. I wanted to ask everyone what there process is for doing this. We would like to take as much of the setup out of the users hands as possible. In...  View more

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FileVault2 Password Synchronization

Hello, I have a situation in which an executive is having password synchronization issues with FileVault 2. I'm not convinced whether this is a technical issue, or something else. I figured I'd toss this one out there to get everyone's opinions. We h...  View more

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upgraded to 9.99 Require Password now activated?

We recently upgraded our jss to 9.99. Now our labs require passwords to log in back to the computer after going to sleep. This was not an issue before. The Security payload shows the "Require password..." box is unchecked, but is activated on each la...  View more

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Deploy Studio vs Imagr

Hey, Looking at alternatives to the Jamf Imaging agent for a deploy issue we have. Some people have recommended Deploy Studio and someone else steered me towards Imagr. Does anyone here have experience of these that they can detail what are the pros ...  View more

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Need suggestions for end of year workflow

We are a K-12 school with 1:1 MacBook Air 13" from Year 9-12. Last year we used offline imaging via USB with 128gb USBs with Casper imaging and our packages on them. For the most part it worked quite well, but often there would be disparity between w...  View more

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Accidentally Dep[loyed WiFi to All Computers

Hi jamf nation! I made a rookie error where by i accidentally deployed a duplicate WiFi by scoping it to All Computers and All Users, i cannot remove this using Exclusion in Scope as it will remove the WiFi at the same time as it uses the Same SSID a...  View more

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Are smart groups sine qua non?

Just an odd product architecture thought I figured I'd throw to the community... Why are computer/device/user groups necessary?Edit: to be clear, I'm not suggesting that they're not. I'm just seeking to understand whether they are, and if so, why? Wh...  View more

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9.100.0 Release Missing Recon.exe?

Is Recon.exe for Windows machines slowly dying out with no more such option in the future? So far the latest release where it works is 9.61 and it is sort of working, it captures the machine name/hardware specs ok, but the user information has to be ...  View more

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[10.12.6][Caching Server] Caching Server Doesn't Cache

Our environment hasn't really had any need for a caching server, but I figured I'd test it out anyway. I took a server we had previously set up as a file server/time machine server as the guinea pig. Since this is a test only, it's OK if it will only...  View more

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HTTP Status 500 - Apache Tomcat 7.0.65

Hello All, When i login to JSS web console i am getting below error. Tried restarting the apache tomcat server and restarted the mac server does not solve the issue. Can sombody help me on this. ThanksVijendra  View more

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Remove Jamf agent after imaging

Hi, Is there a script that can be ran as a policy that removes all traces of Jamf from a machine that we can run after imaging, We run Jamf as an opt-in system but would like to use the imaging process for all machines in the business. Is it as simpl...  View more

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802.1X and cert profiles

We are currently using a single profile to push a User cert and the 802.1X wireless connection to Macs in our environment. I am trying to break this profile out to two profiles so that the cert is pushed in one profile and the wireless config is push...  View more

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Time machine backup issues?

Has anybody managed to get this working? There is a discussion from a few years ago here https://www.jamf.com/jamf-nation/discussions/10110/configuration-profile-for-time-machine that details the same problem, with no resolution. In short: A configur...  View more

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Creating Smart Group with Curl over XML

Hi guys, Am trying to create Smart Group over curl with the following attributes. However, its not as expected because of the missing bracket. How do i get bracket included in xml? Thanks Test_xml true Computer Group 0 or member of Z-Google Chrom...  View more

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