Site Objects

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

The following objects can be added to a site:

  • Computers

  • Mobile devices

  • Users

  • Enrollment invitations

  • Enrollment profiles

  • Advanced searches

  • Smart groups

  • Static groups

  • Self Service bookmarks

  • Policies

  • Configuration profiles

  • Restricted software records

  • Licensed software records

  • Classes

  • Apps

  • Books

  • Automated device enrollment (formerly DEP) instances

  • PreStage enrollments

  • Volume purchasing (formerly VPP) locations

  • Network integration instances

  • Patch management software titles

There are several ways to add computers to a site:

  • Create sites from existing buildings and departments. This automatically adds computers to the site that corresponds with the building or department they belong to.

  • Enroll computers using one of the following methods:

    • Provide an enrollment URL to users for user-initiated enrollment. If using an enrollment invitation, computers will be added to the site specified in the invitation. If an enrollment URL is provided to users via a different method, users are prompted to select a site during enrollment.

    • Use the network scanner.

  • Mass edit the Site field for computers that are already enrolled with Jamf Pro. For more information, see Mass Actions for Computers.

  • Manually edit the Site field for individual computers that are already enrolled with Jamf Pro.

There are several ways to add mobile devices to a site:

  • Create sites from existing buildings and departments. This automatically adds mobile devices to the site that corresponds with the building or department they belong to.

  • Enroll mobile devices using one of the following methods:

    • Provide an enrollment URL to users for user-initiated enrollment. If using an enrollment invitation, mobile devices will be added to the site specified in the invitation. If an enrollment URL is provided to users via a different method, users are prompted to select a site during enrollment.

    • Apply an enrollment profile to a mobile device using Apple Configurator.

  • Mass edit the Site field for mobile devices that are already enrolled with Jamf Pro. For more information, see Mass Actions for Mobile Devices.

  • Manually edit the Site field for individual mobile devices that are already enrolled with Jamf Pro.

There are several ways to add users to a site:

  • Add the user to a computer or mobile device that belongs to a site.

  • Add a computer or mobile device with a user assigned to it to a site.

  • Mass add users to a site for users in Jamf Pro. For more information, see Mass Actions for Users.

  • Manually add users to a site for individual users in Jamf Pro.

To add other objects to a site, choose a site from the Site pop-up menu when configuring the objects in Jamf Pro.