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unlocking system prefs for non admins in 10.12.4

I'm trying to unlock some of the system preferences but the security authorizationdb write system.preferences does not seem to work any more ... However old scripts I unless for time settings etc ... are also no longer working so I guess something ha...  View more

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Change the clock format?

Hello Everyone, I know there is a feature request out there for changing the clock format, but it is an older request. Has anyone found a workaround for this so we can display the clock in the menu bar with the seconds? A simple function but it at le...  View more

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Whither TextWrangler?

Ruh roh... Still shows up in VPP (for now)... Tweeted to BareBones to see what they say...hopefully BBEdit will be offered through VPP.(*) (*) Not that VPP makes a whole lot'a sense for paid apps...upgrades are full price...but if BBEdit is going to ...  View more

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Skype for Business 16.6.332

Hello all! Our company is on S4B for mac and we're getting ready to release the latest version (16.6.332). However, we're having this issue where a user starts chatting in an old conversation but the message fails to send and then the chat gets disab...  View more

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Sorting VPP Apps in Self Service - Vote up!

Please vote this up if you can. It sounds silly, but our users really don't like that they are always at the top. https://www.jamf.com/jamf-nation/feature-requests/5998/ability-to-sort-vpp-apps-within-self-service  View more

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verify certificate installation for wireless via casper

Hey Guys, JSS 9.96 we are deploying wifi certs manually via our issuingca, so the output of the wifi cert in keychains will be Username@company.com is there a way to check via extensions or something via JSS how many users have the cert? there isnt a...  View more

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Deleting non-app store computer app

Last year I pushed out the ERB Secure Browser via ARD. Literally just copied the app from my computer to the student machines and that was it. Worked great. Now they have an updated version of the secure browser and I thought I could simply push it o...  View more

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Ability to disable 'Turn Wi-Fi Off'

Greetings All, So now my students are getting sly. Or lazy. Or both. They will now sit in the corner of the library and turn off wi-fi to evade us from snooping. Of course this cuts off their Internet access, etc. - but they get a kick out of it and ...  View more

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Self Service for Licensed Apps

I work in the IT department for a school district and I'd like a few of our teachers who manage iPad carts to be able to easily manage purchased apps. I'm thinking that making these purchased apps available in Self Service is the way to go. My questi...  View more

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Macbook Pro powerbar 10.12.4 randomly reboots

Since updating to the 10.12.4 my powerbar MP keeps rebooting randomly. I havent actually seen it happen, so I assume its happening when the computer goes to sleep. I walk away for a time, and when I return the mac is freshly booted up telling me I ha...  View more

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Log out of iCloud on all managed iOS devices

I have a customer who wants all of their managed iPads to be logged out of iCloud so that the users can setup their own iCloud account. I was hoping to find a way to do this through Jamf Pro, but I can't find one. Does anyone know if this is even pos...  View more

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iOS 10.3.1 and Clear Passcode Command

Anyone else seeing issues with running the clear passcode command on iOS 10.3.1 devices when using the USB Ethernet adapter>USB hub>USB to Lightning dongle? I know this was is unsupported by Apple, but I am hoping its currently not broken. Running JS...  View more

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AD Mobile Accounts and Parental Controls

Has anyone else seen this problem before, we have a few macs bound to Active Directory that are setup to create mobile accounts when the user logs in. This works fine except the user has parental controls enabled by default, the parental controls don...  View more

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Hosting on GCP?

Anyone hosting (or considering hosting) their Jamf infrastructure on GCP? Seems similar to doing it on AWS, and for G Suite customers it might be a natural fit.  View more

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Moving to a 3rd Party SSL certificate

We've been using a self signed certificate on our Jamf Pro servers since deployment a few years ago. With the recent changes from Apple I am going to buy a certificate to meet their updated requirements and to make the system more secure. We have 3 s...  View more

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commvault deployment

Anyone deploy Commvault for their environment? the setup from their engineers as basically 30+ steps, most of which are command line.  View more

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bluetooth devices connecting

My school has bluetooth enable and greyed out, yet for some reason the iPad did not want to find a new bluetooth device that is set to discoverable. I needed to remove it from the profile so that i could shut off and turn on bluetooth before the devi...  View more

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NYC Metro Jamf User Group May 2017 Meeting

It’s that time to announce the next NYC Metro JAMF User Group! On Tuesday, May 2, 2017 4:30 to 6:30 PM we'll be holding our 18th NYC Metro JUG at the Apple Executive Briefing Center, 100 Fifth Ave, New York, NY, 10011. For those keeping track, this i...  View more

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Force a Monitor Color Profile

The users here have HP Dreamcolor Monitors, but I want to set the machines to all use a special sRGB profile we created. The profile is in Colorsync, but anytime a user moves a monitor, or I swap machines the System Prefs--Displays--Color always reve...  View more

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Config profile question

Our current environment has a config profile scoped to all machines to setup an AD cert and configure wifi using the AD cert. We've migrated to a new CA server and need to reconfigure this. I've tried updating the existing profile, but upon updating,...  View more

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Windows Help Disk

Since all the support tools for the casper/jamf suite are Mac OS only. How are you alls help desk team completing one of software installs. I.E help desk gets a call i need software ABC , how are they deploying it ?  View more

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Proxies, VPP, and 9.98

Is anyone able to connect to VPP via proxy on 9.98? I am using an unauthenticated proxy. I am able to search for App Store applications, but my purchased content won't update. My firewall team is telling me that JSS is attempting to connect direct ra...  View more

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Network Time Server command

In the Network time server field I'm getting this "The systemsetup binary is not present on this machine." Looks like this is only on OS 10.11 Macs. I have a few 10.9 machines that are returning the right network time server info. I'm thinking I need...  View more

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