jc0b.computer

I got to attend MacSysAdmin again this year.

See what's new in `munki-mscp-generator` 2.0, built on mSCP 2.0.

Slides and links from my April 2026 University of Utah MacAdmins Meeting session.

Running Minecraft servers with systemd for fun (featuring mcrcon)

Links and other materials from *Automate All the things - fully automated OS and App patching*, a talk I gave at PSUmac 2025.

An overview of `munki-mscp-generator`, a script that can help you automate deploying mSCP baselines with Munki.

Getting your FleetDM Single Sign-On settings into GitOps

A quick note on finding the linked Okta identity when using Okta Device Access.

What to expect from your first conference.

A complete overhaul of `munki-promoter`, with new features and quality-of-life improvements.

Leveraging Munki to check and apply computer naming conventions.

Leveraging SOFA and the National Vulnerability Database to set Nudge enforcement versions and deadlines.

A short post on finding out which URL schemes are supported by an app.

Getting facts about user identity into Munki for scoping software items.

An approach to automatically promoting Munki items between catalogs

A quick note on changes to using Touch ID for sudo in macOS Sonoma.

Parsing the on-device CrowdStrike score for use with other applications

Moving middleware upstream to make deploying Munki easier.

A short how-to on hiding Kandji Self Service from your end users.

How we migrated an entire org in four weeks by leveraging self-service migration.

Securing the Jamf Pro console, two steps at a time.

The transition to Apple Silicon has proven challenging for a few MDM vendors.

An adventure in cleaning up after Adobe's Creative Cloud client

Easily deploy CentOS VMs with a pre-set configuration