September 2022 Patches for MacOS and Safari

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Subject:   September 2022 ePatching for macOS – Begins 9/12/2022

WHEN IT WILL HAPPEN:   

 Fast Ring Testing Schedule:

  • Begins: Monday, September 12, 2022
  • Allowed Deferral Limit: 3 days from first notification 
  • Please send Fast Ring feedback using the Service Desk Form

Production Patching Schedule:

  • Begins: Thursday, September 15, 2022
  • Allowed Deferral Limit: 5 days from first notification

WHAT WILL HAPPEN:        ePatching Update Cycle for MacOS

Updates …

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macOSX Troubleshooting

Welcome to the macOSX Troubleshooting page. When you are experiencing issues on a macOS device, please follow these steps. Please note, not all macOS issues are a Jamf issue.

Having hardware issues or weird USB issues? Reset the SMC and NVRAM.

Resetting the System Management Controller (SMC)

The system management controller is responsible for managing behaviors related to these …

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JAMF Onboarding of Catalina

JAMF is an IT Management tool for Apple devices and has replaced Centrify for AD authentication, binding, and configuration of MacOS hardware in the USGS. As a part of the Centrify to JAMF migration, the baseline supported Operating System for MacOS will be moving from Mojave to Catalina. The JAMF service is managed by the Enterprise Services team. The BUTST …

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