Jamf Pro Computer Extension Attribute – FileVault Decryption Status

Jamf Pro is really good at identifying and reporting on most things within OS X (macOS) and iOS. Unfortunately, Jamf Pro still doesn’t know everything. Lucky for us, we can teach this dog a new trick or two via Extension Attributes. My recent challenge was to come up with a method to report against systems… Continue Reading Jamf Pro Computer Extension Attribute – FileVault Decryption Status

Jamf Workflow for Tenable Nessus Agent

INTRODUCTION Tenable’s Nessus Agent software is used to identify vulnerabilities, policy-violating configurations and malware that attackers use to penetrate your or your customer’s network. JAMF Pro is used to manage Apple Macintosh systems within the enterprise. This includes the deployment of third party software packages such as the Tenable Nessus agent. This article describes the various… Continue Reading Jamf Workflow for Tenable Nessus Agent

Tip of the Iceberg: An Introduction to the OS X Command Line

During my time with Workday, I wrote a document entitled “Tip of the Iceberg: An Introduction to the OS X Command Line”. My goal was so to assist in the training of Jr. admins by providing them with greater depth and understanding of the OS X, UNIX, and Linux command line. I am providing these… Continue Reading Tip of the Iceberg: An Introduction to the OS X Command Line