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Nexthink Library

Jamf Management

Latest Version: 2.0.0.0
Install

Required Products

Nexthink Act

Platforms

MacOS only

Compatibility

V6.27 and later

Description

This pack allows you to obtain Jamf client status and troubleshoot Jamf issues.

Versions

  • 2.0.0.0 - 12 Jan 2021 - Added "Get Jamf Agent Status" and "Invoke Jamf Reconnect" Remote Actions
  • 1.0.0.0 - 03 Nov 2020 - Initial release

Reinstall Jamf

Script Description

Removes the Jamf client, downloads the latest version from your server and re-enrolls the device to the Jamf server.

Execution context and suggested scheduling

Run the script as 'local system'. The script should be executed manually.

A timeout of 120 seconds is recommended.

Parameters

Label Description
Invite The invite code for the Jamf enrollment
Jamf Server The Jamf server you want to connect the device to
Jamf Port The port number of your Jamf server

Outputs

None.

Restrictions

Further Information

Due to the security measures Apple has put in place to approve MDM profiles automatically, a campaign should be sent to the target devices after the remote action was executed successfully.
This is to guide the end users on how to finish the Jamf re-enrollment.

Get Jamf Agent Status

Script Description

Checks that the Jamf agent is correctly running and connected to the server.

Execution context and suggested scheduling

Run the script as 'interactive user'. The script should be executed manually.

A timeout of 120 seconds is recommended.

Parameters

None.

Outputs

Label Type Description
Connected To Server Bool Indicates if the Jamf agent is running and connected to the JSS server

Test Scenarios

JamfIsRunning
Test Case Valid certificate is checked
Environment VM macOS Mojave - macOS Mojave
Results Successful - Jamf is running

Invoke Jamf Reconnect

Script Description

Reconnects the Jamf agent to the JSS server in case of a device not reporting to this server anymore.

Execution context and suggested scheduling

Run the script as 'local system'. The script should be executed manually.

A timeout of 120 seconds is recommended.

Parameters

None.

Outputs

None.

Thank you!