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Reference Mac App Store download directory in script

I am trying to do something rather interesting to help our student body with Garageband. These are non-admin accounts, installing Garageband from VPP in Self Service. I have other scripts to automatically download and install this content but for tho...  View more

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Guest and Keychain Issue

Having a weird keychain issue. In the administrator account on my 10.12.4 iMac, the system runs fine. However when I enable Guest and set it to autologon, the guest account throws up the keychain error "The system was unable to unlock your logon keyc...  View more

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Azure

I'll preface by noting that there is a feature request on adding Azure as a formal cloud-based distribution point to the JSS. The feature request is here: [https://www.jamf.com/jamf-nation/feature-requests/2083/microsoft-azure-support-for-cloud-distr...  View more

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JDS replication status?

Is there a way to check the status of JDS replication? For example, when a child last checked in to the master? Also, one of our remote sites in NYC has an issue when we try to image machines and choose NYC as the Distribution point it never seems to...  View more

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Scripting an Extension Attribute Help

Hello all! I am pretty new to scripting, and I'm having an issue creating an extension attribute I need. Usually I'm able to get these, but I'm having problems here. We have edited /etc/pam.d/sudo to include the string "pam_smartcard.so" in it for so...  View more

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LanDesk 2016 vs. Jamf

Has anyone been able to compare LanDesk 2016 with JAMF? I saw some older posts about comparing them but I'd like to see one regarding the latest version of LanDesk. Thanks!Gary  View more

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Kernel Panic Errors

We have so far about 10 MacBook Pro 2012s that within a couple days have gotten Kernel Panic Errors (picture attached). Wondering if there is anyone else who has had a rise in these errors recently or if anyone can help theorycraft a causation.  View more

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Lab Logout Pop Up

Greetings, Running into a scenario in our Mac Labs where users are leaving their accounts logged in, requiring the next person to force reboot the computer. I know there's the option to force logout through a configuration profile based on idle time,...  View more

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Pre-stage enrollment trigger policies

I have recently taken over management of the JSS at the College where I work. One of my goals over the Summer is to get as close to a Zero Touch Deployment for computers as possible. We are enrolled in DEP and I have configured a pre-stage enrollment...  View more

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Slow SMB performance on Sierra

So apparently there are a few known bugs with SMB in Mac OS Sierra.One is documented here:https://dpron.com/os-x-10-11-5-slow-smb/ I applied this fix and am still experiencing dreadfully slow performance when the finder tries to list the contents of ...  View more

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Default Web Browser after 10.12.4

FYI - after updating macOS to 10.12.4, option to set up default web browser has been transferred from Safari - Preferences - General to System Preferences - GeneralI wonder how long it takes Apple to move there default email app :)  View more

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Full 10.12.4 install w/hosted JSS not working

Not enough room in the subject line to accurately outline everything. I don't even know where to start honestly so I'm just going to jump in here. This is regarding the full macOS 10.12.4 installer, not the updater We are not using imaging, this is f...  View more

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Is there a way to search the API page?

I'm looking for a way to search the API page for keywords. A simple search from the browser only gives results on what is visible on the page, not text that is revealed when you click Show/Hide. For example, if I needed to see if there was anything t...  View more

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Login window options

Hello Everyone, I am trying to set a login window option for our student users, they would have an idle time out set to 30 minutes. Our employees would have this idle time out set to 60 minutes. I was hoping to scope this to the user level so dependi...  View more

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Deploy/manage an address book for iphones

Our department is rolling out 500 new iPhones and we’ve been asked to provide an “address book” to each phone that will display the caller’s name on the phone receiving the call. These assumes that both the caller and the callee will be using our man...  View more

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Add Apps From Device Menu

SUGGESTION: There are times when I need to add several apps to one device. It would be much more convenient to also have the option to scope apps (preferably multiple apps) at once when you are in the device menu.  View more

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iMovie Update using softwareupdate?

Hello, Is it possible to update iMovie and Garageband using the built-in softwareupdate tool? I've poked around a little bit, and it doesn't look like it. I just wanted to verify before I investigate the other methods. Tim  View more

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Mail as a Managed App

In our environment, we are concerned about iCloud backups for institutional data. Right now I have apps in Self Service, and have it set to not allow sharing content with unmanaged apps. Users using Word etc are unable to share files with the iOS Mai...  View more

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Prestage Enrollments - Standard Account is Admin

Hello, I'm a first time poster and pretty new to Jamf (recent CCT and just went through our JumpStart), so I hope I'm missing something simple. We have a PreStage enrollment set up so that the Local User Account Type is a Standard Account. However, t...  View more

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Sierra. giving local admin user at Login Window

This issue is happening from last few weeks and I have no solution on this as of now. We have had around 6 mac so far that have had issues with their User account not showing at the Login Window. These are mobile accounts (AD Users), all this mac has...  View more

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