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Computer Naming earlier-on after Prestage; a computer naming at enrollment strategy

February 27, 2023Jamf Proautomation, Configuration profile, Enrollment, Jamf Pro, mobileconfig, PreStage Enrollments, workflow

Rich Trouton just posted this article on Providing Jamf Pro computer inventory information via macOS configuration profile This made me think this could be leveraged to name a computer very…

Make Your iPhone Speak “Your iPhone it is connected to power” and Charging

January 1, 2023iOSautomation

This video shows how to make your iPhone speak when it gets connected to power This will show you how to speak the battery percentage https://ios.gadgethacks.com/how-to/make-your-iphone-speak-its-battery-level-every-time-you-start-stop-charging-0385040/

Launch Safari webpage(s), looping or repeating

November 17, 2022SoftwareAppleScript, automation, Automator, Safari, testing

Use Apple Automator to automate opening webpages as follows, this can be programmed for (X) times or the time duration in the loop settings. Use this to test, test and…

Establishing Compliance Baselines

October 13, 2022Softwareautomation, Jamf Extension Attribute, Jamf Pro, MDM, mSCP, NIST, STIG

This is fantastic, a GUI tool to help manage security (macOS Security Compliance Project) baselines... thank you, thank you, thank you Link: https://trusted.jamf.com/docs/establishing-compliance-baselines https://support.apple.com/guide/sccc/macos-security-compliance-project-sccc22685bb2/web

mSCP jamf scripts

August 29, 2022Apple, macOS Security Compliance Project (mSCP)automation, Jamf Pro, MDM, NIST, Security, STIG

Bob Gendler one of the macOS Security Compliance Project (mSCP) Authors has posted some (FANTASTIC) scripts that will help integrate your mSCP project into a jamf instance. This will help…

Jamf Application Removal Script

April 30, 2022Jamf Proautomation, Bash Scripts, Jamf Pro, MDM, Patching, Scripts, Security

This is a great Application Removal script (Remove Application.sh) Graham Pugh has posted to Github here: https://gist.github.com/grahampugh/97cd9c3de8f4690a9dc242f74c3211a9

Automate installations with Installomator

April 22, 2022Jamf Proautomation, Bash Scripts, Jamf Policy, Patching

Getting third-party software installed and updated on Mac clients is a major task for Jamf Pro administrators. Unfortunately, it is also a tedious and error-prone task. Links https://scriptingosx.com/2020/06/using-installomator-with-jamf-pro/ https://scriptingosx.com/2020/05/introducing-installomator/

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