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davidacland · 02-04-2016

Hi all, During the MACADUK conference in London next week, we'll be hosting a live streamed Q & A discussing Apple in the enterprise. This will be hosted by JAMF Software’s Gib Chan and me Tuesday 16:00 GMT 08:00 PST As Apple adoption is growing with...

davidacland · 10-05-2015

Hi all, Just wanted to let you all know that this coming February, Amsys will be hosting the UK's first conference for Mac Admins, developers and business leaders, in London. Sponsored by JAMF Software, the conference will be held over 2 days, with g...

davidacland · 09-16-2015

Would be good to hear your experiences upgrading to the new version, good or bad!

"Often" setting in config profiles · 07-31-2015

It's been noted that we shouldn't use the Often key in custom profiles. If we need to manage a third party plist where the "always" option is incompatible, and we need to ensure the setting is persistent, any ideas what should be used instead?

davidacland · 06-25-2015

Hi all, Silly cosmetic issue but I wondered if there was a simple solution I was missing. When you first setup a JSS, the inventory view only shows one column (computer name). You can go to computer management settings > Inventory display and add mor...

davidacland · 09-21-2023

Hey, it looks like it's dependant on a few more things like whether profiles are being used in Chrome, so the script probably needs a bit more work to accommodate all scenarios.

davidacland · 03-10-2022

Looks like the Default State is in JSON format. Same result as above, but a different approach, using the jq binary:#/bin/zsh # Get the current macOS logged in username loggedInUser=$(/usr/sbin/scutil <<< "show State:/Users/ConsoleUser" | awk '/Name ...

davidacland · 07-27-2021

We've only seen this where the macOS has been re-installed. In our case, a full erase via Apple Configurator worked ok.

davidacland · 07-27-2021

You can't fully automate migrating devices from one MDM to another, unless the devices are running a really old macOS version (before UAMDM was introduced).When we do this, we run a script via a payload-free package to automate the removal of the old...

davidacland · 07-27-2021

We use pkgs direct from Microsoft. We've found the VPP deployment a bit too unreliable, plus the issues updating VPP deployed App Store apps.

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