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@talkingmoose
talkingmoose / Retrieve LAPS Password.zsh
Last active April 30, 2024 21:58
Retrieves the Jamf Pro LAPS password for the current computer. The script assumes a desktop administrator is operating the computer. The administrator will open Self Service, authenticate, and run the policy with the script.
#!/bin/zsh
# set -x
:<<ABOUT_THIS_SCRIPT
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Written by:William Smith
Partner Program Manager
Jamf
bill@talkingmoose.net
@jeremy4971
jeremy4971 / enable_screen_recording.sh
Last active January 6, 2024 10:30
#!/bin/sh
###
#
# Created : 2022-09-19
# Last Modified : 2022-11-12
# Version : 1.2
# Tested with : macOS 13.0.1
#
###
@talkingmoose
talkingmoose / Speed Dating for Mac Admins.md
Last active May 5, 2023 19:53
Resources for my Penn State 2022 MacAdmins Campfire presentation on June 2

Speed Dating for Mac Admins

Terminal Login Banner

Last login: Wed Jun  1 23:03:39 on ttys000


                        'c.            Logged in as: bill.smith
                     ,xNMM.            ---------------------------------
@talkingmoose
talkingmoose / Terminal Login Banner.zsh
Last active April 18, 2024 20:06
Login banner for .zlogin login script. Colors: https://misc.flogisoft.com/bash/tip_colors_and_formatting Customizing Terminal with Oh My ZSH: https://dev.to/hannahgooding/how-i-customise-my-terminal-with-oh-my-zsh-macos-427i macOS Terminal themes: https://github.com/lysyi3m/macos-terminal-themes#vs-code-dark-plus-download
#!/bin/zsh
:<<ABOUT_THIS_SCRIPT
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Written by:William Smith
Partner Program Manager
Jamf
bill@talkingmoose.net
https://gist.github.com/talkingmoose/15f055885b51cc8cb0bc7aad021acead
@smithjw
smithjw / install_xcode_xip.sh
Created May 20, 2022 00:05
Install Xcode xip from Self Service
#!/bin/bash
XCODE_VERSION="$4"
XCODE_TRIGGER="$5"
XCODE_NAME="Xcode-${XCODE_VERSION}"
XCODE_XIP_CACHE="/Library/Application Support/JAMF/Waiting Room/${XCODE_NAME}.xip.pkg"
XCODE_XIP_PATH="/Library/Management/${XCODE_NAME}.xip"
UNXIP="/Library/Management/Tools/unxip"
LOG_FOLDER="/private/var/log"
@talkingmoose
talkingmoose / RemoveUsersFromAdmin.zsh
Last active October 24, 2022 21:01
Removes all users with UIDs greater than 500 from local admin group.
#!/bin/zsh
# these local accounts will not be removed from admins
# one account name per line; keep the beginning and closing quotes
exceptionsList="talkingmoose
bill.smith
oszein
jamfadmin"
@talkingmoose
talkingmoose / Download macOS Monterey in Background.zsh
Last active October 6, 2022 12:04
Creates a launch daemon and script on target Macs in a Jamf Pro policy to download the specified macOS installer and update Jamf Pro's inventory. This is preferable to running a command directlt in policy, which can take 30+ minutes to complete, preventing other policies from running. The script self destructs once it sees the installer in the A…
#!/bin/zsh
:<<ABOUT_THIS_SCRIPT
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Written by:William Smith
Partner Program Manager
Jamf
bill@talkingmoose.net
https://gist.github.com/6b78ba3fc4a6623dbc8225e2df38d570
@talkingmoose
talkingmoose / Jamf Connect License.zsh
Created March 30, 2022 17:11
Checks for an existing Jamf Connect license installed on a Mac and reports license details similar to Jamf Connects' About window.
#!/bin/zsh
# Try to read the com.jamf.connect.login.plist file for license information
licenseInfo=$( /usr/bin/defaults read /Library/Managed\ Preferences/com.jamf.connect.login LicenseFile 2> /dev/null | /usr/bin/base64 --decode )
# If the file doesn't exist, try to read the com.jamf.connect.plist file for license information
if [ "$licenseInfo" = "" ]; then
licenseInfo=$( /usr/bin/defaults read /Library/Managed\ Preferences/com.jamf.connect LicenseFile 2> /dev/null | /usr/bin/base64 --decode )
@zhuowei
zhuowei / Ensemble.plist
Last active September 18, 2023 06:26
Put this file as /Library/Preferences/FeatureFlags/Domain/Ensemble.plist and reboot to (hopefully) turn on Universal Control on macOS 12
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
<plist version="1.0">
<dict>
<!-- not sure which one it is, so set both -->
<key>Ensemble</key>
<dict>
<key>Enabled</key>
<true/>
</dict>
@nikolay-n
nikolay-n / defsmon.py
Last active October 29, 2022 14:26
Defaults Monitor - tool to sniff defaults keys and values using unified log
#!/usr/bin/python2.7
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
'''
Defaults Monitor - tool to sniff defaults keys and values using unified log
to launch use standard python 2.7, eg python2.7 ./defsmon.py
'''
import os