Token-based authentication for Jamf Pro
Note:This enhancement is available with SaaS Management.
In December 2022, Jamf will discontinue support for Basic authentication in the Classic API. For enhanced security, Jamf now requires Bearer Token authentication for Jamf Pro’s Advanced Search API. The following details help you enable the more secure authentication method.
Actions required for New SaaS Management integrations with Jamf Pro
The following Jamf roles are required to authorize the Jamf Pro integration. The Jamf Pro integration instructions describe how to pull in your organization’s Jamf Pro users from the Jamf Pro application roster.
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Role |
Description |
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Auditor |
Grants Read All permissions to the APIs used in this integration |
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Administrator |
Allows you to create a Jamf Pro Advanced Search ID |
Actions required for existing SaaS Management integrations with Jamf Pro
Due to Jamf now requiring the Bearer Token authentication method, you must reauthorize your organization’s SaaS Management integration with Jamf Pro.
Jamf Pro’s new Advanced Search API requires Administrator privileges to obtain the Advanced Search ID value from the Jamf portal. The Advanced Search ID value is now required to integrate Jamf Pro with SaaS Management and pull in your organization’s Jamf Pro users from the Jamf Pro application roster. For further details, refer to the Jamf Pro integration instructions.