Kandji.io tips-for-mac-shell-scripts, Zsh vs. Bash
Great write up for Apple Admins; Shell Script Tips. Zsh vs. Bash Link: https://blog.kandji.io/tips-for-mac-shell-scripts
Great macOS Shell Script introduction
command-line interface (CLI), introduction Link: https://blog.kandji.io/guide-for-apple-it-introduction-to-mac-scripting
Put an Exit Code function in Scripts
To check the exit code of a process, test against the variable $? Put an Exit Code function in Scripts: rsync -avu /Folder1/ /Folder2/ if [ $? = 0 ];…
debug ssh connections -vvv
To enable SSH debug, run the SSH command with the -v, -vv, or -vvv option: ssh -vvv user@host.com Link: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/qradar-enable-debugging-mode-ssh-troubleshoot-connectivity-issues#:~:text=To%20enable%20SSH%20debug%2C%20run,forth%20communication%20between%20the%20hosts.
Change the user and group in one command
sudo chown root:wheel /Library/LaunchDaemons/myfile.plist
Program Mercedes Garage Door Opener – Mercedes Benz Garage Door Button Programming
Step-By-Step Mercedes-Benz Homelink Programming Instructions PROGRAMMING INSTRUCTIONS Process: Program a Garage Door Opener Vehicle: 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLC For first time training, press and hold the two outer HomeLink® buttons, releasing…
Clean up old Plex Media files older than 7 days off server every day
A macos script that removes any old plex media files with (.ts) file type older than 7 days from a user Teddy's desktop folder "Plex Media" and /Users/Teddy/Movies folder To…
find files of a variable fileType
Find files of variable fileType The script will search your machine for files with the specified file type and save the results in a CSV file named by timestamp and…
extract_icons bash script
get_app_icon_graphics Collect copies of macOS icons in .png format from apps installed 2 levels deep from Applications folder bash script that extracts all the icons in png format from the…
Why do we sign packages, profiles and configurations for Apple and Jamf Pro?
Security: Signed packages, profiles, and configurations help ensure the authenticity and integrity of the contents. When an item is signed using a digital certificate, it creates a unique digital signature.…