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JAMF Authentication Guide

How to authenticate JAMF for use with Tines

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Written by Daniel Stoeski
Updated over a week ago

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


  3. Click "API Roles and Clients"

  4. Click the "API Roles" tab and then "+ New"


  5. Name the role, choose the privileges for the role and click "Save"


  6. Click the "API Clients" tab and then "+ New"


  7. Name the client, choose the API role you created, click "Enable API client" and then "Save"


  8. Click "Generate client secret"


  9. Click "Copy client credentials to clipboard" and paste into a text editor, then click "Close"

Lastly, create a Jamf credential in Tines

Jamf connect flow (recommended):

  1. Login to your Tines 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 here.

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

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