macOS Login Window Requirements

Jamf Connect Documentation

Solution
Application
Jamf Connect
Content Type
Technical Documentation
Utilities & Services
ft:locale
en-US

Platform Requirements

You need one of the following Jamf subscriptions:

  • Jamf for Mac

  • Jamf for K-12

  • Jamf Connect or Jamf Connect Basic

Note:

Jamf Now supports macOS account management, but does not support the login window. For more information about integrating Jamf Now with Jamf Connect, see Password Syncing via Jamf Connect Integration in the Jamf Now Documentation.

Assets in Jamf Account

You need to obtain the following downloads from Jamf Account:

  • The Jamf Connect DMG

  • A Jamf Connect license

System Requirements

  • Computers with macOS 13 or later
  • A method to deploy Jamf Connect packages and files on computers. An MDM solution, such as Jamf Pro, is recommended.

Supported Identity Providers

Identity Provider

Recommended

  • Microsoft Entra ID
  • Okta
  • Google Identity1
  • RapidIdentity - Identity Automation

Minimum Supported2

  • OneLogin
  • IBM Security Verify
  • PingFederate

1 Requires any subscription of Google Workspace (for businesses) or Google Workspace for Education. If you plan on creating and deploying an LDAP certificate for Self Service+ password syncing, supported subscriptions include: Business Plus, Enterprise, Education Fundamentals, Education Standard, Teaching and Learning Upgrade, and Education plus.

2 Minimum supported IdPs may not have native support in all Jamf applications and portals, but are still supported via federated or custom configurations.

If your organization uses an IdP that is not currently supported but can use OpenID Connect authentication, see Integrating with a Custom Identity Provider.