Automatically Lockdown/Disable Root access on MacOS
Root access on MacOS should never be used in production except in limited testing scenarios. Leverage Intune or Jamf Pro to automatically lock down your MacOS root account!
Root access on MacOS should never be used in production except in limited testing scenarios. Leverage Intune or Jamf Pro to automatically lock down your MacOS root account!
How do we manage admin rights on MacOS with Intune? With Jamf Connect! Let’s learn together how we can use our Azure identity to drive local account priviledges on Apple computers.
I couldn’t find a decent walkthrough for enabling FileVault in Intune so I wrote up my own. Individual steps may change, but here goes.
Yes, you can also use Intune to create a local admin account on MacOS, but that doesn’t mean it’s a good idea.
Whether you’re an Intune wizard or setting up your first tenant; we’ve all been guilty of at least one of these.
Just because the answer is usually “just use JAMF” doesn’t mean we have to like it. Lets take a short look at how Intune is different and what that means for MacOS.