Configuring Jamf Teacher Settings in Jamf Pro

Jamf Pro Documentation 11.16.0

Solution
Application
Content Type
Technical Documentation
Utilities & Services
version
11.16.0
ft:locale
en-US
vrm_version
11.16.0

To integrate the app with Jamf Pro, you must enable the app and configure its settings in Jamf Pro. Then you can distribute the app to teachers.

Requirements
  • A Jamf Pro user account with read and update privileges for Jamf Teacher.

  • (On-premise only) A valid SSL certificate obtained from a third-party vendor (For more information, see SSL Certificate in the Jamf Pro Documentation.)

  • (On-premise only) Allow secure inbound connections from "student-api.services.jamfcloud.com".

  • Students and teachers assigned to supervised devices including Shared iPads.

    Note:

    Shared iPad support with Jamf Teacher in Jamf Pro is limited to the user assigned to the Shared iPad in user and location. The user currently logged on the Shared iPad is ignored when using Jamf School with Jamf Pro.

  • Classes created in Jamf Pro (For more information, see Classes in the Jamf Pro Documentation.)

  1. In Jamf Pro, click Settings in the sidebar.
  2. In the Jamf Apps section, click Jamf Teacher .
  3. Click Edit .
  4. Select Allow limited management of students' devices by Jamf Teacher.
  5. (Optional) Choose how long teachers can restrict student devices from the Maximum Restriction Time pop-up menus.
  6. (Optional) Choose the time at which all restrictions set by Jamf Teacher are cleared from student devices from the Restrictions End Time pop-up menus, and then do the following:
    1. Choose the region in which Jamf Teacher time restrictions are cleared from the Region pop-up menu.
    2. Choose the time zone in which Jamf Teacher time restrictions are cleared from the Time Zone pop-up menu.
  7. Click Save .