Getting owners history from API
Hi,I'm looking to retrieve owners history from an iPad with the jamfschool API. It doesn't seem to be possible to get the history. Does anyone know how to do it?Thanks in advance !Serge View more
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Jamf School local account management
Hello y'all. I was just recently hired by a small (less than 500 k-12) students to manage their new 1:1 technology program. They had purchased 255 MacBooks, 180 iPads, and 60 Apple TVs. They also purchased Jamf School "at the recommendation of Apple.... View more
Install a PWA via Jamf School
Hi,I was able to save a website as a PWA on an iPad using the instructions under the "Installing a PWA on iOS" section on this page. Once saved, I attempted to deploy it to other iPads using the Add In-House iOS App option in Jamf School but the inst... View more
Jamf Teacher with Jamf School
Hi All Community Members,We are trying to setup JAMF Teacher for use with our Teaching Staff using am issued ipad, and students using shared ipad.We have created a Teacher Group and a Student Group for use by the Students and configured them as requi... View more
Shared iPad's and Apple Services
Hi All, I'm looking for some advice with configuring Shared iPads with Jamf School.When we set the Automated Device Enrollment Profiles IOS setting of our iPad's as a shared device and we do not apply Only allow temporary sessions, we do not have the... View more
Location Based WLAN - Places, iBeacons or GPS triggered
Hello,we are facing the following situation:In a 1:1 Scenario (sponsored BYOD) the provided iPads belong to the students, so we are not allowed to fully manage them with Jamf. Nevertheless we use User Registration and deploy some profiles with settin... View more
Monterey point updates not installing on supervised M1 macs
We are new to Jamf School and everything we have been finding about updates talk about ensuring that we have the security tokens escrowed on the server. Well.. we seem to have that. when we look at the Updates submenu in Jamf School, we have a red no... View more
Name at DEP not applied on MacOS
DEP Name not applied, since a few days ago, could be some weeks the name configured on DEP (Devices - Automated Device Enrollment)We stablish Set Device Name but now only set "MacBook Air" as name after profile applied by DEP Anymore have the same pr... View more
1-2-1 iPad deployment best setup
HI All,We are moving across from Lightspeed next year and am wondering what would be the best setup for a 1-2-1 iPad deployment for staff and students on JAMF.With regards to our current Lightspeed setup every summer we would pull our student and sta... View more
Macbook appeared as iOS device and fails to enroll.
Hi,I'm using Jamf School and ran into the following problem:Upon installing macOs (Macbook Pro M1), I am receiving an error:Enrolling with management server failedUnexpected errorMDMResponseStatus: 401I have tried to move device to trash or unmanage ... View more
Adding a MacOS app package
Hi,Momentarily I have this issue with adding a MacOS app package in Jamf School.When I click Add App and select the MacOS Package option, I can drag the file into the field, but when it reaches full it gives an error.The message shows: "Fault: The up... View more
JAMF School APi
I am looking at wanting a Powershell script to access the JAMF School API to pull a list of devices and their WiFi Mac addresses.Any hints or directions for a start with he JAMF API? View more
BashScript
How do I bash script this one for macOS Monterey? defaults write com.apple.dock persistent-apps -array Please advise. Thanks! View more
What is the "Identification" in the placeholder used for?
It is a mandatory field but does not show up in any device nor is ist usable as a variable. what is its purpose? View more
Error uploading a .dmg in jamf school
I am trying to upload a dmg to Jamf School for an Application that isn't in the App Store and I get an error on the upload. It was fine to upload in Jamf Pro but we are migrating to Jamf School and get an error. The Error is "Error:The uploaded asset... View more
New to iPads and Jamf, need help setting up for PreK
This is our first go at using ipads in the classroom on a large scale. Previously we just a had a few per room and we used generic apple id's and teachers installed the apps they wanted to use. Now we will be having a classroom set of ipads per room ... View more
apps displaying "waiting" in ipads set with jamf School
We recently started to deploy apps based on location instead of sharing the apps from one single location. We have notice in several locations that when we go to a specific device under manage apps. Certain apps say "pending or installing" In the act... View more
Jamf 100 v4 Question: Are the exam questions in order by section?
Hey! I am almost done reviewing the notes for the Jamf 100 and I just had a question about the exam order. The practice exam questions they offer appear to be in order by topic and I was wondering if the real exam is done that way, too. The material ... View more
Should we wipe iPads over the summer?
We are in our second year of 1-1 iPads. At the end of the school year, we collect student iPads and store them over the summer. Returning students recieve the same iPad at the start of the next school year. Last year, our first year of summer storage... View more
Sharing a Script to Remove Unwanted macOS Apps
Hello all,I created this script to get around the not-so-great Safelist and Blocklist profile payload for macOS in Jamf School. This still isn't a great solution, which is why we plan to lock devices down more next school year, but may be found usefu... View more
Wallpaper Reverting to Default
I created a wallpaper and webclips profile that was deployed to all iPads. Students are complaining that when they change their wallpaper, it reverts back to the preloaded wallpaper. I tried it on my test device and it has not changed back. I have th... View more
Caching Server for our little school with slow Internet connection
Hello there, we've been using ZuluDesk and now jamfSchool for quite some time now. Over time the number ov iPads grew to 34 and the number of installed Apps is over 50 now. Everytime I need to update those devices our Internet connection is blocked f... View more
Query on the NOTES (user) field
Our notes field, in the User section is populated by our AD. I need to run a report gathering the data in that field. When I select EXPORT, I have options to check like First Name, Serial Number, etc., but not notes. Does anyone know how to get this ... View more
JAMF School APi
I am looking at wanting a Powershell script to access the JAMF School API to pull a list of devices and their WiFi Mac addresses.Any hints or directions for a start with he JAMF API? View more
Consequence of having multiple layout profile settings
If an iPad has 2 profiles attached to it, both with layout settings configured, will they merge so that all apps across both profiles are shown, or will one override the other? If so which profile will have precedence?Thanks View more
AD remote home directory only works until mojave… Ideas?
Hello Community, for our university mac pool we use our AD Networkaccount server. Ich unchecked "force local home directory...", so the User data shall be stored on our Network File Servers.That worked well for a few years until Mojave - in Catalina,... View more
Dynamic Quota for iPads
For Shared iPads in Jamf School we are able to set Dynamic Quota.However, after it is set it says "The Shared iPad quota change to XX GB is pending." and stays that way for at least a couple of hours. I've tried restarting and wiping all Shared Users... View more
GarageBand "blocked/restricted"
Hi,Unfortunatly our students are unable to use the garageband app.We already checked apple ids, licenses, white lists, layouts, etc. but this should be all correct. The app seems to install correctly on the ipads but is not showing up.Is there an oth... View more
Jamf App Catalog
Hi, Will we see the Jamf App Catalog within Jamf School? Jamf School package management and install is problem one of the biggest weakness, thee Jamf App Catalog would being it up to par. View more
How to Upgrade macOS with minimal user interaction (if any)
I am fairly new to Jamf, so this may be beginner level What is the best way to upgrade (Big Sur to Monterey) macOS? I understand that we need to push that "Install Monterey macOS" app to the devices, but then how can I forge that app to run? I have ... View more
