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Configuring MDM automation in Jamf

If using Jamf as an MDM provider, configure and install a profile as described below.

ℹ Jamf is a cloud service for managing Apple devices like Mac, iPad, or iPhone. When enrolling these devices, the SCEP Payload must include the settings described in https://support.apple.com/guide/deployment/scep-payload-settings-dep495a6d79/web

To configure and install an MDM profile in Jamf:

  1. Log in to the Jamf administration portal.

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  2. Select:

    • Computers to create a profile for enrolling Apple computers like MacBooks.
    • Devices to create a profile for enrolling iPhones, iPads, etc.

  3. Select Configuration profiles in the sidebar and click New.

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  4. Configure the Options and Scope settings in the New macOS Configuration Profile form.

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  5. Click Save.

  6. To enroll devices, users must log in to Jamf and follow the prompts for enrollment.

    • Depending on how Jamf was configured, users may or may not be prompted to download and install CA Certificates.
    • Users will be prompted to download and install a profile.
    • Wait while the device is enrolled. Certificates will automatically be issued during enrollment.