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JAMF Pro Authentication Guide

How to authenticate JAMF for use with Tines Stories.

Written by Daniel Stoeski

JAMF provides enterprise-secure solutions with consumer-simple workflows to manage and secure devices and users.

First, create a Jamf API role and client

  1. Login to your Jamf tenant, i.e. https://<tenant>.jamfcloud.com

  2. Click the "Settings" icon
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  3. Click "API Roles and Clients"
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  4. Click the "API Roles" tab and then "+ New"
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  5. Name the role, choose the privileges for the role and click "Save"
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  6. Click the "API Clients" tab and then "+ New"
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  7. Name the client, choose the API role you created, click "Enable API client" and then "Save"
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  8. Click "Generate client secret"
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  9. Click "Copy client credentials to clipboard" and paste into a text editor, then click "Close"
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Lastly, create a Jamf credential in Tines Stories

Jamf connect flow (recommended):

  1. Login to your Tines Stories tenant

  2. Navigate to the team that will be using the API and click "Credentials"

  3. Click "+ New Credential" and select "Jamf" and follow the prompts to connect.

Read about our connect flows here.

More on creating credentials in Tines Stories here.

You can also find a selection of Jamf stories in the story library.

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