CCA CCA Software Distribution and Deployment 2

Question 1

What Jamf Pro mechanism is used to automatically install macOS App Store apps on managed devices without user Apple ID interaction?

Accepted Answer

Volume Purchase Program (VPP) / Apple Business Manager

Answer

Apps purchased through Apple Business Manager (formerly VPP) can be assigned to devices and installed silently without requiring a personal Apple ID.

Question 2

In Jamf Pro, which scope option would you choose to deploy software to only computers in a specific building using Smart Groups?

Accepted Answer

Target a Smart Computer Group filtered by building

Answer

Smart Computer Groups dynamically filter devices by inventory attributes like building, making them ideal for location-based software scoping.

Question 3

Which Jamf Pro tool lets you test a package install interactively on a single device before wide deployment?

Accepted Answer

Jamf Remote

Answer

Jamf Remote allows administrators to push policies and packages to individual computers in real time for testing before broad rollout.

Question 4

What is the role of 'Composer' in the Casper/Jamf deployment workflow?

Accepted Answer

Creating installable .pkg files from application installations

Answer

Composer is a Jamf utility that captures file system changes during an application install and packages them into a deployable .pkg.

Question 5

When a Jamf Pro policy is set to 'Ongoing' frequency, what controls how often it re-runs on a device?

Accepted Answer

The check-in interval configured in Jamf Pro server settings

Answer

Ongoing policies re-execute each time the device checks in, and the check-in interval (default 15–30 minutes) is set in Jamf Pro server settings.

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