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Home > Help & Support > Knowledge Base > Computers & Software > Computer Management > How to Enroll in Jamf Pro (macOS High Sierra or later)

How to Enroll in Jamf Pro (macOS High Sierra or later)

You can enroll your Mason-owned Mac to benefit from the features and functions. By enrolling your Mason-owned Mac, you can install approved software on demand. The approved software is only permitted on Mason-owned devices. Installing it on personal devices is a violation of George Mason's software licenses.

Note: Instruction screenshots were taken in a Chrome browser and are for the High Sierra and Mojave macOS.

Step 1

To enroll a Mason-owned Mac, visit mac.gmu.edu.

Step 2

Log in with your NetID and Patriot Pass Password

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step 3

You will be prompted to install the CA Certificate. Click Continue. You should see the CA Certificate (CA Certificate.mobileconfig) at the bottom of your browser. If not, the CA Certificate will be located in your Downloads folder.

Jamf Pro CA Certificate Download

Note: Unless you have changed the default settings, all downloads can be found in the Downloads folder.

Jamf Pro CA Certificate Download

Step 4

You will be prompted to install the MDM profile. Click Continue.

Jamf Pro MDM Profile

You will see the following screen:

Jamf Pro MDM Profile Download

You should see the MDM profile (enrollmentProfile.mobileconfig) at the bottom of your browser. If not, the MDM profile will be located in your Downloadsfolder.

Note: Unless you have changed the default settings, all downloads can be found in the Downloads folder.

Jamf Pro MDM Profile Download

Step 5

You will see the following message until you complete enrollment in Jamf Pro.

Jamf Working Message

Install the CA Certificate and MDM profile to complete enrollment in Jamf Pro.

Step 6

CA Certificate Installation

Click the CA Certificate download. This will open Profiles in Systems Preferences. Click Continue.

CA Certificate Prompt

You will be asked, "Are you sure you want to install profile "CA Certificate"?" Click Install.

Jamf Pro CA Certificate Install Confirmation

When installation of the CA Certificate is complete, you will see the following screen.

Jamf Pro CA Certificate Installation Completion

Step 7

MDM Profile Installation

Click the MDM profile (enrollmentProfile.mobileconfig) download. This will open Profiles in Systems Preferences. Click Install.

Jamf Pro MDM Profile Install

You will be asked, "Install "MDM Profile"?" Click Continue.

Jamf Pro MDM Profile Install

You will be asked, "Are you sure you want to install profile "MDM Profile"?" Click Install.

Jamf Pro MDM Profile Install Confirm

Enter your User Name and Password for your computer. Note: Profiles is asking for your computer User Name and Password, which is not the same as your NetID and Patriot Pass Password unless you set it to such. Click OK.

User name and password

You will first see the following screen:

Jamf Pro Installation Confirmation

You will then see the following screen after your Enterprise Connect and Office profiles automatically update:

Jamf Pro Installation Confirmation

Step 8

When installation of the MDM profile is complete, you will see the following screen. Click Log Out.

Jamf Pro Installation Complete

The following screen will appear. Please disregard it.

Jamf Pro Admin Login

Step 9

An icon for Mason Self Service should appear on your taskbar within a few minutes. Click Mason Self Service to launch it.

Mason Self Service Icon

Or navigate to Mason Self Service in the Applications folder.

Mason Self Service

Step 10

Enter your NetID and Patriot Pass Password.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Once logged in, you will have access to Mason Self Service and select software.

Mason Self Service Catalog

Last modified: September 15, 2020

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