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TheCrusher4Real

Wondering if anyone can share their method for creating a PKG file from the source files for the TN5250J emulator? Some of our users are using an older version that's getting flagged by our Information Security team, so it's time to upgrade them. I d...

TheCrusher4Real · 03-18-2024

Had a more experienced Jamf admin show me around the "Software Updates" section of Jamf Pro.Showed me how to select one of the Smart Groups listed in "Software Updates", then click "Update 1 selected" in the top-right of the Jamf Pro window, which br...

TheCrusher4Real · 01-22-2024

We have an application, Coginiti Pro, that requires a user to have elevated rights before installing on the Mac, or else the install doesn't work correctly.We use Jamf Pro, and currently I've added some text to the Self-Service installation page tell...

TheCrusher4Real · 12-19-2023

I’m new to Jamf development and have been learning a bit from our senior Jamf developer, who said one of our biggest complaints from end users was not knowing when an application had finished updating because it would never relaunch.So that’s what I ...

TheCrusher4Real · 11-29-2023

Pretty new to Jamf and Mac management. Have been looking at the patch management process and focusing on browser updates, although what I'm discussing is applicable to any application update, not just browsers.What I'm seeing is some confusion among ...

TheCrusher4Real · 02-13-2024

Thanks for your explanation, Daniel. Wound up using code like this, based on your initial info:#!/bin/sh # Get user user=$(/usr/bin/who | /usr/bin/awk '/console/{ print $1 }') # check membership adminneeded=$(/usr/bin/dsmemberutil checkmembership -U ...

TheCrusher4Real · 01-22-2024

The Coginiti Pro install runs as a script rather than a package. Our original Jamf packager stated this was done because of ongoing rights issues with the installer. If a standard user runs the install from Self Service, they end up with a question m...

TheCrusher4Real · 01-01-2024

Thanks a ton for taking the time to write your detailed response, Nicholaus. Really helpful and much appreciated. I have a question. I created two Jamf App Catalog items as you outlined: one that's for the initial install of the app (I'm testing with...

TheCrusher4Real · 12-27-2023

Thanks a ton for taking the time to write your detailed response, Nicholaus. Really helpful and much appreciated. I have a question. I created two Jamf App Catalog items as you outlined: one that's for the initial install of the app (I'm testing with...

TheCrusher4Real · 12-06-2023

Just curious if there's a way to scope this (the 'Target Group' field on the 'Configuration settings' page when creating the app) to a Static Computer Group instead of a Smart Group. My plan is to do some testing with a test Mac that I have, which is...

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