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14 Jan

Posted at 18:42h in Apple, Client, Configuration, Configuration Profiles, Device Enrollment Program, Directions, Documentation, Enterprise, Event, Higher Education, Information Technology, Intrusion Detection, Linux, Logs, Management, Meeting, Mobile Device Management, Network, OS X, Property List, Security, Unified Logging, Volume Purchase Program, Windows by
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Jan 17th 2018 - University of Utah, MacAdmins Meeting The University of Utah, MacAdmins Meeting is held monthly at the Marriott Library on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 11 AM Mountain Time. Presentations cover Apple technology and integration in a heterogeneous university enterprise environment. This months meeting...

07 Sep

Posted at 15:26h in Apple, Client, Enterprise, Higher Education, Information Technology, Jamf Pro Server, macOS Sierra (Version 10.12), Mobile Device Management, OS X, Volume Purchase Program by
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From Computer Labs to BYOD It's an undeniable trend, more and more students are relying on their own personal devices for their computing needs. Students are still using computer labs however. One of the major reasons being that computer labs can deliver software like: Logic Pro...

29 Aug

Posted at 20:14h in Apple, AutoDMG, Automation, Bash, Configuration, Documentation, Enterprise, GitHub, Higher Education, Information Technology, Jamf, Jamf Pro Server, JAMF Software Server, Java, macOS Sierra (Version 10.12), Management, MySQL, OS X, OS X Server, Programming, Python, Scripts, Terminal, Tomcat, vfuse, VMware by
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Overview Jamf Pro server can be a funny and fickle beast. When testing different policies that are unique or upgrading to a new version of Jamf Pro, it's best not to try it on the production server first. Sometimes the process of testing a new release...

03 Oct

Posted at 16:58h in Apple, Jamf, OS X, Terminal by
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General Overview jamfHelper is a nifty little utility included with Jamf's Casper Suite that can be used to display information, get user input, or even trigger custom events all from the command line or your own custom scripts. There are a number of useful options that can be used to...

03 Aug

Posted at 18:42h in Apple, Bash, csrutil, Enterprise, Higher Education, Information Technology, Management, OS X, OS X El Capitan (Version 10.11), Python, Radmind, Security, SIP by
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Overview System Integrity Protection or "SIP" is a new security measure implemented in 10.11 "El Capitan". SIP protects access to system locations and restricting runtime attachment to system processes, this security policy guards against compromise — whether accidental or by malicious code. SIP protects file system locations...