Category: Tech
Test Driving macOS 10.13 High Sierra on VMware Fusion 8.5.7 – VMware Fusion Blog – VMware Blogs
“What we’ve seen is that upgrading existing macOS VM’s is the easiest path to go.”
Ugh, now they tell me. :)
Source: Test Driving macOS 10.13 High Sierra on VMware Fusion 8.5.7 – VMware Fusion Blog – VMware Blogs
Programatically Manage Fingerprints in OS X – krypted.com
Apple recently introduced a laptop with the same fingerprint technology found in an iPhone as well as a T-1 chip to take the sapphire Touch ID sensor information and store it securely, non-reversibly(ish), on the machine. OS X 10.12 now comes with a tool that can manage the fingerprints, stored as keys, on the device. […]
Source: Programatically Manage Fingerprints in OS X – krypted.com
Automatically renew certificates delivered via a configuration profile – Apple Support
Beginning with macOS Sierra 10.12.4, administrators can use a Terminal command to enable automatic renewal of certain certificates delivered as part of a device profile.
Source: Automatically renew certificates delivered via a configuration profile – Apple Support
Custom DEP – Part 1: An Introduction
Remove Individual OS X Configuration Profile via Command Line – Jamf Nation
…the uninstall has to be formatted like: profiles -R -p com.apple.mdm.server.corp.company.com.123af456-78e9-112-123a-123a456789.alacarte …and like @nessts said, you’ll need to get that whole identifier string from the “` profiles -P “` command. If you have a password required to uninstall the profile, that’ll still be necessary from the command line, like it would through the gui. Hope that helps!
Source: Remove Individual OS X Configuration Profile via Command Line – Jamf Nation
Use The Profiles Command In Sierra – krypted.com
To script profile deployment, administrators can add and remove configuration profiles using the new /usr/bin/profiles command. To see all profiles, aggregated, use the profiles command with just the -P option:/usr/bin/profiles -P
– As with managed preferences (and piggy backing on managed preferences for that matter), configuration profiles can be assigned to users or computers. To see just user profiles, use the -L option:
Eric Holtam on Twitter: “Command-dragging a file/folder into Terminal automatically `cd`s to the parent of that item. #macadmins”
Command-dragging a file/folder into Terminal automatically `cd`s to the parent of that item. #macadmins
— Eric Holtam (@eholtam) December 20, 2016
Running Python in Xcode: Step by Step — Erica Sadun
Thank you, thank you, thank you, Erica!
Now, click the Arguments tab. Click + under “Arguments Passed On Launch” and type $(SRCROOT)/ followed by the name of the Python file you created in Step 4.
#thingsihopeineverhavetodo Reversing the AD Plugin UID algorithm | Tips and Tricks from a Mac Admin
Background: I’ll start by saying we have a rather large AD with over a million users. #humblebrag I had a ticket escalated to me that was quite odd. A user had logged into their Mac, but a nu…
Source: Reversing the AD Plugin UID algorithm | Tips and Tricks from a Mac Admin