Use the General pane to configure basic settings for the package, including the display name and category.
In the “Computer Management” section, click Packages. In the top-right corner of the page, click Settings. This adds the package to the master distribution point and Jamf Pro. If your master distribution point is the cloud distribution point, you can upload the package directly to Jamf Pro. Note: Package Limitations options do not apply when installing a package during imaging. The package is displayed in blue text in the Unknown category until you add it to a category.ĭouble-click the package in the main repository.Ĭlick the General tab and configure basic settings for the package, including the display name and category.Ĭlick the Options tab and configure additional settings for the package, including the priority, and operating system and architecture type requirements. Open Jamf Admin and authenticate to the Jamf Pro server.ĭrag the package to the main repository in Jamf Admin. (For more information, see About Distribution Points.) Adding a Package to Jamf AdminĪdding a package to Jamf Admin automatically adds the package to the master distribution point and Jamf Pro. To manage packages, you need a distribution point set up in Jamf Pro. When you add, edit, or delete a package in Jamf Admin, the changes are reflected in Jamf Pro and vice versa. (For more information, see Calculating a Checksum.) In addition, you can validate packages using the checksum. Packages can only be indexed using Jamf Admin. This allows you to uninstall the package and view the contents of the package from Jamf Pro. Indexing creates a log of all the files contained within a package.
For more information, see Managing macOS Installers or Administering Adobe CS3 and CS4.īefore you can deploy a package, it must exist on the distribution point you plan to deploy it from and in Jamf Pro. Note: There are special instructions for managing macOS Installers, and Adobe Updaters and Installers for CS3 or CS4. Packages in the following formats can be administered using Jamf Pro: