JAMF 100 Computer Policies and Self Service Questions and Answers

Question 1

An administrator needs to automatically run a script that mounts a specific network share every time a user's Mac connects to the office Wi-Fi network.
Which policy trigger is best suited for this task?

Accepted Answer

Network State Change

Answer

Login

Answer

Recurring Check-in

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Startup

Question 2

A policy is configured with a "Recurring Check-in" trigger and an execution frequency of "Once per computer". If this policy successfully runs on a Mac, what prevents it from running on the same Mac again during subsequent check-ins?

Accepted Answer

The Jamf Pro server records a policy log for the computer, marking it as complete.

Answer

The computer is automatically added to the policy's exclusion list.

Answer

A local receipt file is created on the Mac, preventing re-execution.

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The policy is automatically disabled after its first successful run.

Question 3

An administrator wants to provide a software application in Self Service for users to install at their convenience. They have already created a policy with the package payload configured. What is the crucial next step to make this policy appear in Self Service?

Accepted Answer

Enable the "Make the policy available in Self Service" option in the Self Service payload.

Answer

Set the trigger to "Recurring Check-in".

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Scope the policy to a static group named "Self Service Users".

Answer

Add a script to the policy that launches the Self Service application.

Question 4

Which of the following items can be made available for users to install or run on-demand through Jamf Self Service for macOS?

Accepted Answer

Configuration Profiles

Answer

Smart Group Memberships

Answer

Extension Attributes

Answer

PreStage Enrollments

Question 5

An IT administrator needs to create a policy that will locate and delete a specific temporary file from the `/private/tmp/` directory on all managed Macs. Which policy payload should be used to accomplish this without using a separate script?

Accepted Answer

Files and Processes

Answer

Maintenance

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Packages

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Software Updates

Question 6

What is the primary function of the "Recurring Check-in" trigger for a computer policy in Jamf Pro?

Accepted Answer

To have the Jamf Pro server initiate the policy on computers at a set interval.

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To execute the policy every time the computer starts up.

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To allow the user to run the policy on-demand from Self Service.

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To force the computer to submit a new inventory report immediately.