Administrators can perform actions with Self Service+ (formerly the Jamf Connect menu bar app) using the command line. This can be used to control various Self Service+ features by using scripts or other applications.
You can use URLs from the command-line via the open command. The following example opens the Sign In window:
open jamfconnect://signinThe following table lists the Self Service+ URLs and their corresponding action:
URL | Action |
|---|---|
| Executes the Get Help function |
| Executes the Get Software function |
| Opens the Self Service+ preferences window |
| Opens the Self Service+ Sign In window |
| Triggers Self Service+ to confirm the network password matches the local password |
| Executes a specified menu bar action item. For actions with a space in the name, or other upper ASCII characters, use standard percent encoding when listing them in the URI. For example, the following command would execute a preconfigured action item called "Open the macOS Calculator": |
| Executes a specified menu bar action item without the corresponding Post command set |
| Launches Self Service+ |
| Closes Self Service+ |
| Triggers an update of the menu UI |
| Gets a Kerberos Ticket |
| Triggers Self Service+ to request a certificate based on the configured certificate preferences |
jamfconnect://elevate | Triggers Self Service+ to begin the privilege elevation process |
jamfconnect://demote | Triggers Self Service+ to conclude a privilege elevation session |