Hello Jamf Nation!We have several exciting new features including new Login functionality, Managed Software Updates enhancements, Packages page redesign, and more! You can find more information in the release notes when you enroll.Starting with the J... View more
Downloaded iOS 11 on a few iPads to see how it worked, and Self Service will not download. Asks for sign in to iTunes. Anyone else getting the same issue and know a workaround? View more
Does anyone have the keys to get rid of the Siri/Touch ID prompts when a first time user logs in? I've got a script that is supposed to run at Enrollment/Login, but those pesky prompts are making it so my policies do not run properly. I am using a on... View more
I'm trying to apply a configuration profile with the following items:- Passcode- Software Update- Restrictions- Login Window- Security & Privacy- Energy Saver When I apply this policy though, users who do not meet the password requirement are not pro... View more
Kindergarten has requested apps – all free. Two most popular are Starfall and ABCya – they use A LOT. There is no paid version in VPP that I can find, for either app. But, when the kids use them, they can only go so far in the app and it asks them to... View more
Short of forced shut downs & reboots, what are some of your techniques for persuading stubborn users to shut down their systems at night? Dry lists of technical and pragmatic reasons? View more
Hello, I have reached 13k iOS and 2500. We had an issue on Friday that took everything down and took a day to get backup, due to load on the current infrastructure. Adding more jss's to the mix fixed it. During the process, we could not deploy machin... View more
If I install it on macOS 10.13 is there going to be a fight, or is that just a Britishism? View more
Our school has 450+ MacBooks and 150+ iPads. At the moment I have one iPad that will not install the profile. The CA certificate is being installed before the profile with no errors. I'm not sure what could be stopping this one iPad from enrolling. I... View more
BBEdit 12.0 pre-release: At this writing (September 29th 2017), BBEdit 12.0 is not yet shipping. We are currently running an open beta test on the BBEdit Talk google group. https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/bbedit View more
I have noticed that like us, many have struggled with cracking down on VPN configurations / apps. Just noticed that iOS 11 now allows you to disable VPN configurations. View more
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In Adobe's tried and true "Why should we spend our time testing when we can have those pesky Mac guys do our testing for us?" fashion, they're late (again) to the new macOS release party... Illustrator and High Sierra | macOS 10.13InDesign and High S... View more
In my testing with a base OSX system (10.12.5 and 10.13) I have noticed that the regular I had of configuring the Dock items is now broken in High Sierra. Using a mobileconfig file (https://github.com/opragel/profiles/blob/master/macOS%20-%20Dockfixu... View more
Adding to the fun and excitement of High Sierra... I have my first 10.13 (17A365) test box in Jamf. My (2) local admin accounts were siccessfully created during the Casper Imaging process, but I'm unable to authenticate with them. -Can't log into the... View more
After agreeing to the New Apple DEP conditions this week, our Mac computers are no longer being configured through JSS' Pre-Stage Enrollment. I have to install QuickAdd (Jamf) and all software manually. During the initial operating system installatio... View more
our school just bought about 30 iPads from another school. My intent was to just use these devices internally and not worry about enrollment in JSS and manage them on our own. However I have a handful of devices that state during setup......"The conf... View more
Recently we have switched to using the out of the box macOS Sierra when new devices are deployed and use a combination of policies etc. to customize app installs or other customizations. I noticed that all of the built in Apple apps require an Apple ... View more
Saw this on Wired and was curious if anyone has thought about addressing the issue: https://www.wired.com/story/critical-efi-code-in-millions-of-macs-is-not-getting-apple-updates It seems like certain Macs, when installing a firmware update, don't ac... View more
So I updated my MacBook Pro to High Sierra this week and today I was looking in /Volumes and found a Preboot folder containing various items that includes a AdminUserRecoveryInfo.plist. In looking at the contents I can't help but wonder if this is a ... View more
Right now all of our shared iPads only show a student's initials‚ however the Classroom app will show the student's picture. I found this guide (http://docs.jamf.com/technical-papers/casper-suite/apple-school-manager/9.92/Prepare_to_Enable_User_Image... View more
So I just encountered this this morning and I'm wondering if anyone else can replicate the issue? Google Drive updated yesterday (4.2017.37510). It's working on iPad Air 2's and newer iOS's (10.X and 11.X) but the issue I'm running into is the app is... View more
Is there any way to prevent the removal of the MDM/management profile from a Mac, if the user is an admin? We usually lock the "Profiles" pref pane using a Config Profile, but I'm wondering if there's a way to keep the user from deleting the manageme... View more
After ipad update to ios 11, all commands failed "There was a problem communicating with a push server". JSS is 9.100.0, do I need to update to 9.101? View more
I was schedule to take the CCT course but now it looks like they change it? what is the equivalent to CCT now? View more
Since moving to 9.101, I have:- Updated the NBI to have the latest Casper Imaging App- Updated permissions for imaging (and actually turned off the requirement for logging in anyway). On a couple of machines at image time, we have now had the message... View more
Hi all, This issue is based on another discussion topichttps://www.jamf.com/jamf-nation/discussions/24232/fyi-10-12-5-issues-with-smb-mounting I have now upgraded our test Macbook to macOS High Sierra 10.13.0. But now any smb mount drives do not work... View more
I'm trying to get machines to connect to a windows server on our corporate network via bash so they can run some tasks, thoughts on how to do so? The end goal is to generate a CSR (can be done with certtool) and pass it on to a Windows CA (we have ou... View more
Scenario: I have two domains in one forest both domains are configured for LDAP connectivity to JAMF hosted environment. We have to be able to bind machines to either domain based on user domain. When user enroll we would like to have AD bind policie... View more
So, it would appear that the official recommendation is to upgrade first, to allow firmware updates to execute, and then direct imaging of a machine is OK. While we could just only allow imaging of machines that already have High Sierra installed, th... View more
I'm trying to write a bash script that basically stores a file list into an array, loops through the array and then appends something to the files. I.e. loop through a directory and add a . to the beginning to make it hidden.I know this is fairly sim... View more
