Deploying Zscaler using WS1

Deploying Zscaler using VMware Workspace ONE I am pretty new to WS1 and ran into couple of challenges while deploying zscaler in our environment. Most of the search results ended up in something that’s suitable for jamf. So, thought to create something specfic to WS1 I followed the resources found online to create a zscaler package. There are multiple packages creating tools available. I have used composer app to package it....

April 7, 2023 · Kavyashree S

Jamf Binary Self Heal in 2022

Redeploy Jamf Management Framework This method assumes the problematic computer is still has a funtioning MDM framework. https://github.com/iampavan/jamf-public/blob/main/API-scripts/jamf_binary_self-heal.sh

September 15, 2022 · Pavan Raju

Jamf Pro On-premises - Apache Tomcat Certificate update

Functionality to issue the Tomcat SSL/TLS certificate from Jamf Pro’s built-in certificate authority — Jamf Pro’s functionality to issue the Tomcat SSL/TLS certificate from the JSS built-in certificate authority (CA) will be discontinued in a future release of Jamf Pro. The release version for this change has not been determined. Before this change occurs, it is recommended that all on-premise Jamf Pro instances leveraging this functionality switch to a publicly trusted third-party CA to issue the Tomcat SSL/TLS certificate....

June 20, 2021 · Pavan Raju

MacAdmins tips and tricks

Obfuscating a Password to Use in Scripts in Jamf Pro https://docs.illinoisstate.edu/endpoint/topics/guides/encrypting-a-password-to-use-in-scripts-in-jamf-pro De-signing Configuration Profiles https://macmule.com/2015/11/16/making-downloaded-jss-configuration-profiles-readable/ https://github.com/moofit/mobileconfig_automator Signing Configuration Profiles https://www.macblog.org/post/signing-configuration-profiles/ GUI tool : Hancock - This tool retrieves certificates saved in your computer’s Keychain and provides a GUI to easily sign your packages. https://www.jamf.com/jamf-nation/discussions/28311/using-jss-ca-to-sign-osx-configuration-profiles

June 19, 2021 · Pavan Raju

How to make root volume writeable again in Catalina?

At the time of writing this article, I was using : macOS Catalina 10.15.2 Build 19C57 Question : After the installation of Catalina, all the user created folders from root are moved into a separate folder and the root folder is made readonly, containing only system default folders. Is it possible to make the root folder writeable again? macOS Catalina runs in a read-only system volume, separate from other files on your Mac....

January 16, 2020 · Pavan Raju