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Hiding the WiFi icon in the menu bar

Hi All!So I've done my research on this already around JAMF Nation and everyone seems to be able to disable wifi completely wether its through managed prefs or a config profile. I have a script running that turns off wifi if hard lined and in turn if...  View more

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VPP Problems

VPP is not support for China. How do I push paid apps to self service? For over 100 students. Thanks!  View more

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Hardware recycling with Apple

Hello, Anybody use Apple Recycling Program for old macs disposal? I am looking for some Recycling Program documentation which officially confirms the secured disposal, etc. Would you please direct me where I might find it? Appreciate that! Thanks!  View more

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New OS X 0-day exploit

https://www.sentinelone.com/blog/apple-os-x-zero-day-vulnerability-can-bypass-system-integrity-protection/ (just sharing at this point; no advice to offer other than nag Apple) Edit: CVE-2016-1757, as Rich notes below, is patched in 10.11.4 and Secur...  View more

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Server.app 5 and HTTP downloads

Hi, I'm struggling to get HTTP downloads working with server.app 5 I've followed https://jamfnation.jamfsoftware.com/article.html?id=116 The symlink is there and working but downloads aren't. I get, Error: Could not connect to the HTTP server to down...  View more

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DEP Issues

Does anyone else have this issue on occasion? We use DEP for "imaging" our Macs. We will enroll the machine in DEP, it will show up in Casper as assigned, and everything looks good. However we semi regularly will have the machine skip the "Configured...  View more

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DEP mandatory for iOS 9.3 Shared iPad function

Hi guysIn the documentation for iOS 9.3 Shared iPad it says "Shared iPad requires a mobile device management (MDM) solution" but I can't figure out how to activate the "Shared iPad" function. Only in DEP Prestage enrollment I can activate it. So the ...  View more

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There is not enough space on the volume to install?

Hi all, keep getting this error, I've formatted the drive, its empty, it's a brand new Machine? Image worked fine yesterday on iMacs - I did create the Image on an iMac 5k but can;t see that causing this issue? Built our last image on an iMac and wen...  View more

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Reporting for those having MDM issues

Here's a simple EA that would be good to have: #!/bin/bash #If profiles are on the computer it spits out: #profiles are installed on this system #otherwise: #profiles are not installed on this system profile_status="$(/usr/bin/profiles -H)" echo "$pr...  View more

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Preventing sleep during imaging

I am setting up prestage enrollment and it seems to be working rather nice. However, when I add all the packages I want to install in my policy it takes some time to install them all. During this time the Mac will go to sleep and requires me to wake ...  View more

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What is API?

Hello JAMF Nation, I would like to ask if anyone is pulling reports using API? I am also new here so i don't really have any idea what is API. thanks in advance! :)  View more

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Memory Usage View - No interface timeout?

I just noticed that the web interface timeout does not apply to the "Memory Usage" view from the JSS information area. I accidentally left my browser opened in this view for a few hours and it never logged me out, the timeout never took effect. I was...  View more

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sed help

I've been tasked with working on a script that removes the following from /etc/sudoers and replaces with a specific account name. %admin ALL=(ALL) ALLspecificAccountName ALL=(ALL) ALL I have this working with sed on OS X 10.10 and 10.11 but under 10....  View more

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-allowUntrusted

Im trying to install a policy through SelfService and keep on getting the following error. Where am I supposed to add the option "-allowUntrusted"? (yes I am downloading it from the App store to rebuild the package new but I am just wondering if anyo...  View more

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Outlook 2016 Public Folders

Hey All, Trying to setup a Public Folder Calendar on some of our Macs with Outlook 2016 installed. However when selecting Tools->Public Folders(see screenshot) Nothing is displayed under the Root. Any ideas why this would be happening? I have confirm...  View more

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JSS Version 9.9 and Lost mode

For those of you that have used the beta JSS. I'm curious about the new Lost Mode function from the JSS. Does the act of putting a device in Lost Mode still require an apple ID logged into iCloud? At CETPA (California Educational Technology Professio...  View more

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Server is busy and can't be closed?

I've just set up a new Mac Mini server for us to run the Apple Caching Service on. However now that I'm ready for it to be moved to its final location, I'm trying to quit Server.app and it says "Server is busy and can't be closed" and warns that conf...  View more

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AutoPkgr Error

I used to have a working Firefox auto-update script (based on RTrouton's 'update-all' script), but it quit working a couple months ago and I haven't been able to get it to work. So, I decided to take the plunge and set up AutoPkgr to give that a go. ...  View more

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Active Directory Password Expiration Notification

Hey guys, Does anyone know how to change the password notification expiration time for AD at the login window for El Capitan? Something comparable to this:sudo defaults write /Library/Preferences/com.apple.loginwindow PasswordExpirationDays -Int NUMB...  View more

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Ironkey and read-only Configuration Profile

We currently block all write access on external drives for our users via a Configuration Profile pushed via JSS. We have a need to allow the ability to write to Ironkey encrypted drives without allowing write access to unencrypted drives. On the PC s...  View more

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Config profile shows applied, doesn't change setting

I had a request to change the setting for requiring a password after sleep or screensaver from the default 5 minutes to immediately. I checked my enrolled MacBook, and that setting was greyed out and I couldn't change it even as an admin. I figured i...  View more

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Allow specific AD groups to login using Profiles

Hi All, Wanted to know if its possible to restrict login for specific AD groups using profiles. Was wondering how others are doing this. I have tried the login window payload -> Access but this only works on a per users and not per group. It is rathe...  View more

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JSS API Bug? JSON Storage->Device->Partition

I am currently playing around with creating a Cocoa app to do some admin tasks. Part of the design is to download a computer record from the API and turn them into Swift Objects. I have found that there have been a few instances where the XML is diff...  View more

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Pre-populate server field in AnyConnect 4.2

In previous versions, you can go to /opt/cisco/anyconnect/profile and edit an xml file. In this version, it looks like this is now controlled by a .anyconnect file in the users folder. I'm looking for a way to automate this workflow for new hires. Ho...  View more

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