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Reporting on known bad passwords

We have a recently rolled out jamf solution, so we're still getting to grips with some of the less off-the-shelf features. Being able to push a password policy for local accounts has been great, however we have a number of endpoints that were deploye...  View more

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Uninstall Avast (easy mode)

Hello everyone! I am looking for an easy policy to remove avast.. Thinking if someone has already scripted this out or figured out how to run avasts app without user interaction. The goal is to, remove avast before installing symantec and in the end,...  View more

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Finale 25 crashing on install with Casper

Just curious if anyone has dealt with Finale crashing while installing via Casper. It looks like the software is installed as it will launch. I don't use it so I don't know how well it works and if everything is there. If I do it through Self Service...  View more

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Firewall Configuration profile

When configuration firewall options in JAMF to let an app through. Does the configuration need to be user level or computer level? When I configure the profile it enables the firewall and adds it to allow the app. However, macOS still gives a popup t...  View more

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AD binding script that allows user to pick OU

I'm wondering if anyone knows or has stumbled upon a script for Binding to AD that prompts to select an OU out of multiple selections. I work for a company that has multiple department OUs. The Windows side has a power shell script that prompts the u...  View more

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Managing Mouse Button Behavior in Modern macOS

During a computer lab upgrade from OS X Mavericks to macOS Sierra, for which I went through the process of migrating managed preferences (MCX) to Config Profiles, I discovered that mouse button behavior wasn't being applied. Buttons were defined in a...  View more

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Mac Outlook Support Utilities Released

[https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/office_for_mac_support_team_blog/2017/08/10/mac-outlook-support-utilities/](link URL) Microsoft has released some useful utilities for Mac Outlook 2016. OutlookSearchRepair: This utility will repair search results...  View more

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Adobe Premiere Scratch Disk

Is there any extension attributes that can tell where the Adobe Premiere scratch disks are set to? We are constantly having users use network storage and I want to be able to create a smart group for those users. Thanks in advance  View more

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Related to MacMini

I have just reimaged a mac with Sierra with the casper server Once the installation completed the macmini rebooted and stuck on a apple logo can someone please help me with this issue.  View more

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Create User Login and Application Usage report

For statistical reasons I would like to collect data of who is login in to a machine in the student's computer exercise room and which of the installed programs is used. I know that under "Computer Management - Management Framework" -> "Check-In" a l...  View more

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Jamf Pro 9.101 Beta 2 is now available

Beta 2 is now available for Jamf Pro 9.101. Continue testing Apple’s upcoming operating systems with beta 2. Jamf Pro 9.101 brings compatibility and new key-feature support for macOS High Sierra, iOS 11, and tvOS 11. One great new feature in beta 2 i...  View more

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Shared iPad Classes and Mobile Devices Groups (Script)

Not looking to reinvent the wheel, was wondering if anyone out there had a script or other method for mass assigning a certain device group to multiple classes? Right now I have about three dozen classes which need to have the same group of iPads ass...  View more

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Exporting Firefox bookmarks via script

Does anyone know if the Firefox bookmarks can be exported by running a shell script? I found the manual instructions for doing it via the GUI. We've been having some troubles with version 54 and 55 when dealing with root certs, and I've found that th...  View more

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Data in ServicePrincipalName AD attribute gets removed

We are predominantly a Windows shop and bind our Macs to our existing AD infrastructure. Our MacBooks rely on the ServicePrincipal attribute being populated in AD with the following data in order to connect to our corporate 802.1X wifi network: afpse...  View more

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Script assistance - 802.1x wifi / user keychain

Long story short, a few months ago we changed CA's and found ourselves stuck with updating the existing wifi configuration profile. We ended up having to change the entire company's wifi SSID to get around this. (more info here - https://www.jamf.com...  View more

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Current Project: Create User Account Script

Hello Nation of JAMF! Over the past month or so, I've been working on a personal project to help improve my scripting skills and help mac admins (and myself) out. I finally finished all the changes and updates so I'm excited to share it with everyone...  View more

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Missing icons

Hello fellow JAMF admins and techs, I'm wondering if anyone has experienced this issue before. A user reached out because their icons were missing from the dock and launchpad. A few of the favorite folders in finder are missing as well with question ...  View more

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Add Limitation All Policies

Hello Jamf Nation,We have to add a network segment limitation to all policies.Instead of adding one by one, is there a way to do this via mysql. Thanks for any advice in advance.  View more

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High Sierra linkfiledownload error 5

is anybody getting this error when trying to run the hightsierra app ? i am getting it when i first use the accessutility.dmg, it then opens the App Store and from there i click 'open' and it starts the install process, eventually getting a popup say...  View more

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Setting up new JSS

I'm setting up a new JSS for scaling reason. I can access the JSS through chrome using the local ip but I can't seem to get it from the external IP. I had the guy that does our website create the DNS record to the Public IP of the server but I always...  View more

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