Episode 28: Canadian Conferences, DEP + InstallApplication = Great MDM Options SYNOPSIS In our first two-segment show, the Mac Admins Podcast talks with the organizers of MacDevOps YVR and MacDeploy to showcase two upcoming conferences in Western Canada this summer, as well as Erik Gomez of Pinterest about a new integration between Apple’s Device Enrollment Program and Chef, Puppet or Munki made possible by a popular MDM vendor you may have heard of. In between, we launch the Community Calendar! Got an event we should announce on the show? Email us at podcast@macadmins.org. Anthony Reimer, Organizing Committee for MacDeployment Conference, [@MacDeploy] Brian Warsing’s managedmac Puppet plugin ReiserFS Joe Chilcote’s MacDevOpsYVR Talk on Contributing to Open Source Joe Chilcote’s vfuse project The Chic Geek – Calgary, Canada Charity Majors Open Source vs Commercial Software Steel Cage Death Match Custom DEP Part One MDM documentation on InstallApplication: Apple’s MDM Docs Casper Splash From Erik, to do this in vfuse: From Charles, to do this without vfuse pop these into your vmx: Come work at Pinterest: IT System Engineer – Core Applications Calls for Presenters X World – 29-30 June (open until 24th April) PSU Mac Admins – Open til 4/4/17 Community Meetups MacDMV – Lightning Talks on 29 March in Washington, DC MacBrained – Onboarding in a Culture First Environment @ New Relic in San Francisco, CA Conference Sites MacDevOps:YVR in Vancouver, Canada | June 4-6, 2017 MacDeployment in Calgary, Canada | June 8-9 2017 JNUC 2017 in Minneapolis Minnesota | October 24-26 2017 Give Us Five Stars! MacDevOps – June 5-6, 2017, Vancouver Canada, Early Bird Tickets are CAD $265 til March 11th MacDeployment – June 8-9, 2017, Calgary Canada, Tickets available soon. Penn State Macadmins Conference – Call for Proposals open! until April 4th If you’re interested in sponsoring the MacAdmins.org Podcast, please email podcast@macadmins.org for more information.
GUEST:
Mat X, Conference Organizer, MacDevOpsYVR [@MacDevOpsYVR]
Erik Gomez, IT Client Platform Engineer, Pinterest, [@Contains_ENG]
Custom DEP Part Two
Custom DEP Part Three
Custom DEP Part Four
vfuse -i something.dmg -s “C00A00ZVXXXX” –hw-model “MacBookAir5,2” (Added as of December 2016 to vfuse)
serialNumber.reflectHost = “FALSE”
serialNumber = “C00A00ZVXXXX” (replace serial number with your DEP enabled Mac’s SN)
hw.model.reflectHost = “FALSE”
hw.model = “MacBookAir5,2” (replace with proper hardware identifier)
smbios.reflectHost = “FALSE”
Security Engineer – Information Security
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