Jamf Connect
JAMF Connect
JAMF Connect is used to allow users when logging into a Mac device to be prompted with Cloudwork's Identity Provider login, instead of the usual Mac login screen.
As a part of JAMF Connect support: When setting up an OAuth App, under Allowed Grant Types, Password can now be selected.
Allowed Grant Types, are access tokens that are allowed to be accessed.
Password must be selected as an Allowed Grant Type when setting up JAMF Connect, this is to allow both the username and password to authenticate the user.
Setting up JAMF Connect
- Email JAMF Connect telling them you want to complete a setup between Cloudwork and JAMF Connect, asking them for the Redirect URIs and what information JAMF Connect needs to complete steps at their end.
- Login to the Cloudwork Dashboard>Single Sign On>Manage OpenID Connect Apps>Add New Service
- In Name enter JAMF Connect
- In Client Type select Public Client
- In Redirect URIs enter the Redirect URIs you received from JAMF Connect(usually https://127.0.0.1/jamfconnect)
- For Allowed Grant Types enable the checkbox Password
- Click Submit, you will then be redirected and see the service information.
- Copy and save the Client ID and Secret(press show to reveal Secret)
- Send the Client ID and Secret to JAMF Connect.
- Depending on JAMF Connect's response, you may need to send them extra information. The extra information can be found in Cloudwork Dashboard>Single Sign On>Manage OpenID Connect Apps>Identity Provider
Email Template
Hi JAMF Connect,
Our school <schoolname> is wanting to setup a connection between Cloudwork and JAMF Connect.
To begin this process could you please provide the Redirect URIs?
Could you also provide what information you will require from us to complete the process at your end?
