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How to add a machine to JAMF Jamf Pro using QuickAdd Package created by Casper (JAMFJamf Pro) Recon tool

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Using a QuickAdd package

Summary

Enroll Computers using QuickAdd Package.

  • Requires Chemistry IT's ADM accounts so student staff can't do this unassisted.

Details

  • Install the package, for example "JAMFQuickAdd-Chemistry-***" to the computer. (The computer will be enrolled to JAMF Casper Pro after the installation is done, if it's on the network.)
    • smb://chemit.chem.cornell.edu
    Go to Casper Management website
    • Specific example of the path and file name, as of 4/6/2018:
      • smb
    https
      • ://
    jssmgt
      • chemit.
    it
      • chem.cornell.edu/ChemIT-Files/Macintosh/Casper, JAMF Pro/JAMFQuickAdd-Chemistry-12112017.pkg
    • Successful installation will result in a new application within the Applications folder called, "Self Service".
  • Log into the Casper Management website (JSS Dashboard) with your your NetID account /arts/ to edit the new added computer information.
  • Click "smart Computer Groups" then "No Departments" (This group is site is "None", so you have to use your ADM account to login to see this group), you will see the new added computer is listed there.
  • At the top of the page, select CHM or PHY, as appropriate. Then click the Computers Icon also near the top to get a column shown to the left and be automatically shown the Advanced Computer Search page.
    • Find the newly added computer by going
    Or You can find the computer on "search Inventory" and go
    • to "AS-CHM-All Computers"
    or
    • . Or, if you are in the PHY section, "AS-PHY-All Computers".
    • You could use your ADM account to have also seen this computer in "Smart Computer Groups" => "No Departments". Value of this capability?!
  • Click the computer then edit , the click on "User and Location" , and click the Edit button.
    • Use the pull-down menu for Department. Ex: AS-CHM - Chemistry and Chemical Biology
    • Use the pull-down menu for Building. Ex: Baker Lab
    • Type in Room. Ex: 140D
    • Click the Save button.
    • ???"Purchasing" (Warranty Expiration, AppleCare ID, Life Expectancy
    )

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Creating a QuickAdd package

Summary

Use Recon to create a QuickAdd package that enrolls computers when the package is installed on computers.

  • Only trained Chemistry IT staff should do this, and it requires their ADM account.

Details

Steps to create a QuickAdd package:

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