USING APPLE CONFIGURATOR TO ADD DEVICES TO DEP SOFTWARE

USING APPLE CONFIGURATOR TO ADD DEVICES TO DEP SOFTWARE

See IS&T Device Enrollment Program (DEP) for Macs for a list of software and settings deployed in this standard suite.

When the user logs into the Mac, they will be prompted to enable FileVault encryption.The Mac will shut down automatically when complete. If you'd like to get the standard suite of software and configurations normally deployed on DEP-enrolled Macs, open Terminal and run `sudo jamf policy -event newmac`.Again, open the downloaded profile and then confirm installation in System Preferences > Profiles.Back in Safari, click Continue again to download the MDM profile.Confirm installation of the cert in System Preferences > Profiles.Open the downloaded file (Safari will do this automatically by default).On the next page you will be prompted to download the Jamf Certificate Authority.Select the Jamf site into which the Mac should be enrolled and click Enroll.Enter the end user's kerb (optional but recommended).Log in with your MIT kerberos name and password.

On the client mac, go to and follow the prompts:.

See IS&T Device Enrollment Program (DEP) for Macs for more information on enrolling Macs in DEP. In this article we will explore the options for both. However, there are still options to gain the same advantages on Macs and iOS devices. However, only devices bought through certain channels are eligible for DEP if, for example, your department bought an iPad at Best Buy, it will not be eligible for DEP. Apple's Device Enrollment Program (DEP) is the preferred way to enroll Macs and iOS devices into Jamf Pro, and comes with many advantages.

Using apple configurator to add devices to dep