Description
Automated Device Enrollment (formerly DEP) allows you to automate the enrollment process, prevent users from removing MDM profile from devices, and allows full use of the device management capabilities Jamf School offers.
This article provides the steps to complete the integration with Apple School Manager or Apple Business Manager to be able to enroll devices through Automated Device Enrollment.
Creating the Jamf School MDM Server in Apple School Manager
In Jamf School, navigate to Organization > Settings > Automated Device Enrollment.
Click on the + Apple School Manager box.
In the pop-up click Download your Public Key.
Leave this popup open, in another tab, navigate to Apple School Manager and log in with credentials that have the Device Manager, Administrator or Site Manager role.
Click on your username in the bottom-left corner and click Preferences.
Click +Add next to Your MDM Servers.
In the pane on the right, give your MDM server a name and upload the public key downloaded in step 3, then click Save.
You have now successfully created an MDM Server for Jamf School in Apple School Manager and can upload the token into Jamf School!
Setting Up Automated Device Enrollment in Jamf School
In Apple School Manager, select the MDM Server you just added and click Download Token near the top of the screen.
Return to the tab with Jamf School (the popup where we got out public key should still be open). In the pop-up take the token downloaded in step 1 and drop it on the section at the bottom of the popup.
Click Apply.
You should now see the Automated Device Enrollment Token displayed in Jamf School.
More Resources
Next steps to be able to enroll devices in Jamf School using Automated Device Enrollment are outlined below:
Assign devices to an MDM Server in Apple School Manager - See the "Assign, reassign, or un-assign devices" section