Restarting Computers using the Jamf Pro API

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You can send the RestartDevice MDM command to computers using the Jamf Pro API and Terminal on a computer that can contact the Jamf Pro server.
Important:

Endpoints that include the term "preview" are subject to future changes.

The process involves the following steps using the Jamf Pro API:

  1. Obtaining the management ID of target computers

  2. Sending the RestartDevice MDM command to target computers.

Note:

These steps should be completed after the software that requires kernel extension permission has been installed on the target computer.