Day: February 21, 2014
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Home Office Setup
This post will be a bit of a departure from my normal ones. Normally I’m trying to pass on some tech knowledge that I might have, or make you aware of some new feature, but not this time. This time I’m shamelessly plugging some products with Amazon Affiliate links so I can make some dough.…
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Using Postman with Jamf Pro Part 5 – More Runners
Welcome back to my series on using Postman with Jamf Pro. If you haven’t checked out the previous posts, or you’ve never used Postman with the Jamf Pro API, you may want to go read through these: Using Postman for Jamf Pro API Testing – Part 1: The Basics Using Postman for Jamf Pro API…
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Using Postman with Jamf Pro Part 4 – Variables & Runners
Welcome back to my series on using Postman with Jamf Pro. If you haven’t checked out the previous posts, or you’ve never used Postman with the Jamf Pro API, you may want to go read through these: Using Postman for Jamf Pro API Testing – Part 1: The Basics Using Postman for Jamf Pro API…
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Using Postman with Jamf Pro Part 3: Computer Groups
Welcome back to my series on using Postman with Jamf Pro. If you haven’t checked out the previous posts, or you’ve never used Postman with the Jamf Pro API, you may want to go read through these: Using Postman for Jamf Pro API Testing – Part 1: The Basics Using Postman for Jamf Pro API…
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Back At It
It’s been a minute, hasn’t it? 2020 started off so well, nice and slow (thanks pandemic), and I thought for sure I’d have time to post something new each month. Then in the blink of an eye, I was overwhelmed with projects at work and the next thing you know it’s 2022. Yikes! 2021 saw…
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Using Postman for Jamf Pro API Testing – Part 2: Creating And Updating Policies
In my previous post I walked through the basic steps necessary to get Postman ready to do API requests to your Jamf Pro server. In this post we’ll get into using Postman and the API to create and update policies, including saving our API requests so we can use them again. Before we get started…
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Using Postman for Jamf Pro API Testing – Part 1: The Basics
I have dabled with Postman for years but I was never able to grok the full power of the app until recently. As our environment has grown (16,000+ Mac endpoints under management) we have noticed a slow down in the response time of the Jamf Pro web interface. It’s the nature of having several hundred…
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Uploading Logs to Jamf Pro with the API
Something I learned early on while doing a large scale deployment is that it is really difficult to get logs off of computers when you either don’t have network access, or you have 10,000 Macs to get logs from. There have been plenty of discussions on Jamf Nation about logging for scripts or gathering logs…
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How To Quickly Open a Policy in Jamf Pro
We have a lot of policies. I mean over 1,000 policies in our Jamf Pro Server. Don’t ask. Part of it is out of necessity, but I’ll bet some of it is just because we were running so fast in 2018 to get systems enrolled and agencies under management, that we didn’t have time to,…