Jamf pro 300 ( Day 2 ) Section 2 : Automation

 

Lession 8 API part1 (resd data)

Lession 9 API part2 (update create delete)

Lession 10 Scripting part1 (compose scripts with variables and prompt)

Lession 11 Scripting part2 (compose scripts with loop)

 

 

 

https://pro.jamf.training:8443/08/api/

https://pro.jamf.training:8443/08/JSSResources ?

 

Lession 8 API part1 (read data)

 

Task 1 print site list to a file

https://docs.jamf.com/education-services/resources/20181220/300_S2_L8.html

API

Get all computers
curl -sku USERNAME:PASSWORD -H “accept: text/xml” https://pro.jamf.training:8443/##/JSSResource/computers

Get all sites and output to a file
curl -sku USERNAME:PASSWORD -H “accept: text/xml” https://pro.jamf.training:8443/##/JSSResource/sites -o /PATH/TO/FILE

Get a mobile device and pretty-print the output
curl -sku USERNAME:PASSWORD -H “accept: text/xml” https://pro.jamf.training:8443/##/JSSResource/mobiledevices/id/3000 | xmllint –format –

Get a mobile device and find the building
curl -sku USERNAME:PASSWORD -H “accept: text/xml” https://pro.jamf.training:8443/##/JSSResource/mobiledevices/id/3000 | xmllint –xpath ‘/mobile_device/location/building/text()’ –

Find the buildling of a mobile device
curl -sku USERNAME:PASSWORD -H “accept: text/xml” https://pro.jamf.training:8443/##/JSSResource/mobiledevices/id/3000 | xmllint –xpath ‘//building/text()’-

Get all categories
curl -sku USERNAME:PASSWORD -H “accept: text/xml” https://pro.jamf.training:8443/##/JSSResource/categories

 

!/bin/bash

apiUser=”jamfadmin”
apiPass=”jamf1234″
sID=”08″

#curl -sku $apiUser:$apiPass -H “accept: text/xml” https://pro.jamf.training:8443/$sID/JSSResource/sites | xmllint –xpath ‘/sites/site/name/text()’ -o /Users/localadmin/Desktop/output/ListofSites.txt

curl -sku $apiUser:$apiPass -H “accept: text/xml” https://pro.jamf.training:8443/$sID/JSSResource/sites -o /Users/localadmin/Desktop/output/ListofSites.txt

curl -sku $apiUser:$apiPass -H “accept: text/xml” https://pro.jamf.training:8443/$sID/JSSResource/mobiledevices/id/100 | xmllint –xpath ‘/mobile_device/location/building/text()’ –

 

Task 2 format the response of the managed clients smart group

#!/bin/bash

apiUser=”jamfadmin”
apiPass=”jamf1234″
sID=”08″

curl -sku $apiUser:$apiPass  -H “accept: text/xml” https://pro.jamf.training:8443/$sID/JSSResource/mobiledevicegroups | xmllint –format –

 

? Task 3 format the inventory record to your computer; printer to file

 

 

#!/bin/bash
apiUser=”jamfadmin”
apiPass=”jamf1234″
sID=”08″
mySerial=`system_profiler SPHardwareDataType | awk ‘/Serial Number/{print $4}’`

curl -sku $apiUser:$apiPass -H “accept: text/xml” https://pro.jamf.training:8443/$sID/JSSResource/computers/serialnumber/$mySerial | xmllint –format –

 

Task 4 print a activation code without xml tag

 

#!/bin/bash
apiUser=”jamfadmin”
apiPass=”jamf1234″
sID=”08″

curl -sku $apiUser:$apiPass -H “accept: text/xml” https://pro.jamf.training:8443/$sID/JSSResource/activationcode | xmllint –xpath ‘/activation_code/code/text()’ –

 

Lession 9 API part2 (update create delete)

Task 1 Create the update catagory

#!/bin/bash

apiUser=”jamfadmin”
apiPass=”jamf1234″
sID=”08″

curl -sku $apiUser:$apiPass -H “content-type: text/xml” https://pro.jamf.training:8443/$sID/JSSResource/categories/id/0 -X POST -d “<category><name>NoNameUnknown</name></category>”

 

Task 2 move your computer to Testing site

 

#!/bin/bash
apiUser=”jamfadmin”
apiPass=”jamf1234″
sID=”08″

mySerial=`system_profiler SPHardwareDataType | awk ‘/Serial Number/{print $4}’`

curl -sku $apiUser:$apiPass -H “content-type: text/xml” https://pro.jamf.training:8443/$sID/JSSResource/computers/serialnumber/$mySerial  -X PUT -d “<computer><general><site><name>Testing</name></site></general></computer>”

#curl -sku $apiUser:$apiPass -H “content-type: text/xml” https://pro.jamf.training:8443/$sID/JSSResource/computers/id/100 -X PUT -d “<computer><general><site><name>Testing</name></site></general></computer>”

 

Task 3 move your mobile device to production site

 

#!/bin/bash
apiUser=”jamfadmin”
apiPass=”jamf1234″
sID=”08″

#mySerial=`system_profiler SPHardwareDataType | awk ‘/Serial Number/{print $4}’`

#curl -sku $apiUser:$apiPass -H “content-type: text/xml” https://pro.jamf.training:8443/$sID/JSSResource/computers/serialnumber/$mySerial  -X PUT -d “<computer><general><site><name>Production</name></site></general></computer>”

curl -sku $apiUser:$apiPass -H “content-type: text/xml” https://pro.jamf.training:8443/$sID/JSSResource/mobiledevices/id/100 -X PUT -d “<mobile_device><general><site><name>Testing</name></site></general></mobile_device>”

 

Task 4 send an update inventory command to your mobile device

#!/bin/bash

apiUser=”jamfadmin”
apiPass=”jamf1234″
sID=”08″

curl -sku $apiUser:$apiPass -H “content-type: text/xml” https://pro.jamf.training:8443/$sID/JSSResource/mobiledevicecommands/command/UpdateInventory/id/100 -X POST

 

Lession 10 Scripting part1 (compose scripts with variables and prompt)

 

Task 1  compose a script let myID myassignuser mysitename to variable

#!/bin/bash

apiUser=”jamfadmin”
apiPass=”jamf1234″
sID=”08″

mySerial=`system_profiler SPHardwareDataType | awk ‘/Serial Number/{print $4}’`

#echo “$mySerial”

myid=`curl -sku $apiUser:$apiPass -H “accept: text/xml” https://pro.jamf.training:8443/$sID/JSSResource/computers/serialnumber/$mySerial | xmllint –xpath ‘/computer/general/id/text()’ -`

echo “$myid”

myassignuser=`curl -sku $apiUser:$apiPass -H “accept: text/xml” https://pro.jamf.training:8443/$sID/JSSResource/computers/serialnumber/$mySerial | xmllint –xpath ‘/computer/location/username/text()’ -`

echo “$myassignuser”

mysitename=`curl -sku $apiUser:$apiPass -H “accept: text/xml” https://pro.jamf.training:8443/$sID/JSSResource/computers/serialnumber/$mySerial | xmllint –xpath ‘/computer/general/site/name/text()’ -`

echo “$mysitename”

 

Task 2  compose a script

 

#!/bin/bash
apiUser=”jamfadmin”
apiPass=”jamf1234″
sID=”08″
mySerial=`system_profiler SPHardwareDataType | awk ‘/Serial Number/{print $4}’`

assetTag=$(osascript -e ‘text returned of (display dialog “Please Give me your Asset Tag (HINT: on the bottom of your computer)” default answer “AB13456789” buttons {“Cancel”,”OK”} default button 2)’)

echo “Asset Tag is $assetTag”

curl -sku $apiUser:$apiPass -H “content-type: text/xml” https://pro.jamf.training:8443/$sID/JSSResource/computers/serialnumber/$mySerial -X PUT -d “<computer><general><asset_tag>$assetTag</asset_tag></general></computer>”

 

prompt a user for a serial number of mobile device

print username assign to the mobile device

 

#!/bin/bash
apiUser=”jamfadmin”
apiPass=”jamf1234″
sID=”08″
#mySerial=`system_profiler SPHardwareDataType | awk ‘/Serial Number/{print $4}’`

# DLXS8AQ9HGJ1

sn168=$(osascript -e ‘text returned of (display dialog “Please Give me your Mobile Device SN (HINT: Like DLXS8AQ9HGJ1)” default answer “DLXS8AQ9HGJ1-168” buttons {“Cancel”,”OK”} default button 2)’)

echo “Mobile Device SN is $sn168”

curl -sku $apiUser:$apiPass -H “content-type: text/xml” https://pro.jamf.training:8443/$sID/JSSResource/mobiledevices/serialnumber/$sn168 | xmllint –xpath ‘/mobile_device/location/username/text()’ –

 

 

Task 3 

Prompt user for the policy ID

Execute the policy

print the policy output to /Users/Shared

 

 

Task 4  GuestEnable Extension Attribute

 

 

Lession 11 Scripting part2 (compose scripts with loop)

 

Task 1 Compose  a script with for-loop to create department (Art Music Math Science History)

#!/bin/bash

apiUser=”jamfadmin”
apiPass=”jamf1234″
sID=”08″

department=”Art Music Math Sicense History”

for i in ${department}
do
echo “Create Department $i”

curl -sku $apiUser:$apiPass -H “content-type: text/xml” https://pro.jamf.training:8443/$sID/JSSResource/departments/id/0 -X POST -d “<department><name>$i</name></department>”

done

 

Task 2  Compose  a script  to do the following

check whether a file (parameter 4) exist

if exist ,show a message (parameter 5)

 

#!/bin/bash

# Exit if $4 is empty
if [[ -z $4 ]]||[[ -z $5 ]];then
    echo “Parameter 4 or 5 is empty. Exiting”
    exit 1
else
    pathToCheck=${4}
    MessageToDisplay=${5}
fi

echo “Parameter 4 is $pathToCheck”

if [[ -f $pathToCheck ]];then
    echo “File Exists.”
    jamf displayMessage -message “${MessageToDisplay}”
else
    echo “File Missing.”
fi

 

 Task 3 Create a policy to execute script (Task 2 script)

(parameter 4) /users/Shared/managementTime.txt

(parameter 5) “Your management framework was update recently”

Maintainencen(update inventory)

 

 

 

 

 

P29 Grow Review

Compose  a script  to do the following

loop through the file (/users/Shared/Resources/deviceAssignment.csv.txt)

assign variable to the fields

using the serial number to update the room number and asset tag for the specified mobile devices

 

#!/bin/bash

inputFile=”/Users/Shared/Resources/Docs/deviceAssignment.csv”

while IFS=, read -r id AssetTag Serial; do
    echo “Device $Serial has an ID of $id has an AssetTag of $AssetTag.”

# Example of CSV updating Jamf PRO Computer Record
#    if [[ $mySerial==$Serial ]];then
#        curl -sku https:///projamf…/JSSResources/computers -H “content-type” -X PUT Assettag
#    fi   
       
done < “${inputFile}”

 

EXAM 01

Create a standard user with run api and view the computer information priviledge.

Create a Extension Attribute to check the last restart time

#!/bin/bash

bootTime=$(sysctl kern.boottime | awk ‘{print $5}’ | tr -d ,)
echo “$bootTime”

bootTimeFormatted=$(date -jf %s $bootTime +%F\ %T)

echo “<result>$bootTimeFormatted</result>”

 

Create a Smart computer group that last restart time more than 45 days

Create a computer configuration profile to run the script ( upload system log and remind user to restart computer ASAP ) including the last restart time more than 45 days