Recommended Smart Computer Group Criteria

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Recommended Group NameCriteriaOperatorValueNotesUse Case

Computers - Updated

Operating System Version

greater than or equal to

Current macOS version

Identifies computers that are up to date with the most recent macOS version

You can use this group for reporting and as scope for any applications or profiles that require the latest macOS version.

Computers - Needs Update

Operating System Version

less than

Current macOS version

Identifies computers that do not have the most recent macOS version installed

You can use this group as scope for deploying the newest macOS updates via (Beta) Managed Software Updates.

Computers - MDM - Lost Communication

Last Check-in

more than x days ago

14 or less

Identifies computers that have not checked in with Jamf Pro within a given time frame

You can use this group as scope for a policy to re-enroll the computer via the jamf binary.

Computers - Needs FileVault 2 Encryption

FileVault 2 Partition Encryption State

is not

Encrypted

Identifies all computers that are not encrypted via FileVault 2

You can use this group as scope for a policy that enables FileVault on the affected computers.

Computers - System Integrity Protection - Enabled

System Integrity Protection

is

Enabled

Identifies computers with System Integrity Protection (SIP) enabled

You can use this group as scope for a policy that enables SIP on the affected computers.

Computers - Security Apps Installed

Application Title

is

Jamf Connect

Identifies computers that have baseline security software and profiles installed on the computer for reporting on the dashboard or for scoping

You can use this group to ensure you are scoping only to computers that have these applications and profiles currently installed, ensuring the computer is secure before items are scoped to it.

Jamf Protect

Jamf Trust

Profile Name

is

These values are dependent on the names you use for the configuration profiles affiliated with Jamf Connect, Jamf Protect, and Jamf Trust.

Computers - Jamf Connect - Needs Update

Application Title

is

Jamf Connect

Identifies computers that do not have the current version of Jamf Connect installed

You can use this group as scope for deploying the newest version of Jamf Connect.

Application Version

is not

Current Jamf Connect Version

Computers - Jamf Protect - Regular Communication

Jamf Protect - Last Check-in (Available as Extension Attribute)

more than x days ago

14 or less

Identifies computers that are not checking in regularly with Jamf Protect

You can use this group to remove scoping of sensitive applications or profiles if Jamf Protect has not checked in for a certain period of time.
Note:Additional action via a policy may be necessary to remove an application.

Computers - Jamf Protect - Needs Update

Application Title

is

Jamf Protect

Identifies computers that do not have the current version of Jamf Protect installed

You can use this group for reporting, or to identify computers that require a remedy for Jamf Protect installation issues.

Application Version

is not

Current Jamf Protect Version