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skyler

Discussion

2 days ago

Changing the hostname of a macOS device from Hexnode

I’m managing macOS devices in Hexnode and need to change the computer name/hostname of a Mac. I was looking for a remote action to rename the device, but I can’t find a direct option for macOS. Is there a way…

2 days ago

eleanor_a

Discussion

5 days ago

macOS Enforce Patch Deadline fails when multiple update policies target the same device

We are using Hexnode patch management to enforce macOS updates with deadline automations. A few Macs were not getting the scheduled enforcement for macOS updates, and the action history showed DDM activation errors like . The affected devices had Declarative…

elena

Discussion

1 week ago

TeamViewer QuickSupport not showing for macOS app deployment in Hexnode

I’m trying to deploy TeamViewer QuickSupport to macOS devices using Hexnode. I can see the app in Apple Business Manager, but it does not appear as an option when I try to add it for macOS app deployment or use…

1 week ago

skyler

Discussion

2 weeks ago

Google session timed out during macOS enrollment with Okta authentication

I was trying to enroll a Mac in Hexnode and completed the Okta verification step, but the enrollment did not continue. Instead, I got a message saying: “Google session timed out. Complete the authentication to enroll the device.” This happened…

2 weeks ago

thomas_m

Discussion

3 weeks ago

Remote wipe a non-ABM Mac with Activation Lock and expired APNs

We have a manually enrolled Mac that is not in Apple Business Manager. Activation Lock was enabled through policy, and Hexnode shows a User Activation Lock Bypass Code for the device. Before wiping it, I want to confirm two things:…

Remote Actions (252)

3 weeks ago

verbnigge

Discussion

4 weeks ago

Mac still shows Hexnode enrollment after ABM unassignment

A wiped Mac was trying to go through Automated Device Enrollment again and showed an enrollment error during Setup Assistant. The Mac was still listed as Assigned under Apple Business Manager > Automated Device Enrollment in Hexnode. The time on…

macOS (688)

4 weeks ago

sloane

Discussion

4 weeks ago

macOS enrollment error while setting up a new Mac in Hexnode

I’m setting up a new Mac and followed the same enrollment process we normally use: create/select the user in Hexnode and send the enrollment email/code. This time, during setup, the Mac showed an error that translates to: “An error occurred…

Enrollment (205)

4 weeks ago

im_jaymes

Discussion

4 weeks ago

macOS screensaver still starts after removing Hexnode policy

I removed a screensaver policy from multiple Macs in Hexnode, but the screensaver still starts after some idle time. The policy is no longer associated with the devices, and I don’t see the screensaver profile listed under Device Management on…

Best Practices (123)

4 weeks ago

ed_evans

Discussion

1 month ago

macOS Local Accounts says update Hexnode Agent, but Hexnode UEM is already latest

I’m trying to use the Local Accounts feature for a macOS device, but the portal shows: “Please update Hexnode Agent in the device to the latest version to access this feature.” The Hexnode UEM app on the Mac already shows…

eleanor_a

Discussion

1 month ago

Can Hexnode enable XProtect on macOS devices?

Is there a way to enable XProtect on managed Macs from Hexnode? I was looking for a policy toggle for macOS XProtect but could not find one under the macOS policy settings.

joseph_jay

Discussion

1 month ago

Deploy Microsoft Intune Company Portal on macOS when it is not available in VPP

I’m trying to add Microsoft Intune Company Portal for deployment to managed Macs. I can find the app when searching under the iOS platform, but I don’t see it under macOS Store Apps or in Apple Business Manager/VPP. Is the…

App Management (774) VPP Apps (88)

1 month ago

mees

Discussion

1 month ago

Extensible SSO greyed out in macOS policy despite Ultimate plan

I’m trying to set up a macOS policy in Hexnode and use Extensible SSO, but the option is greyed out. The portal is on an Ultimate subscription, so I expected this to be available. Is there another prerequisite for enabling…

1 month ago

aglaza

Ideation

1 year ago

Update option in HexNode UEM App Catalog software

The UEM application App Catalog is aware of the software being installed, and is aware of the current version of software. It would be nice if there was a button that could be clicked in the App Catalog that would…

App Management (774)

1 year ago

mattrizzo

Ideation

2 years ago

Filevault report

I see a possible report for Bitlocker, but it would be incredibly helpful to know which macs have Filevault enabled and the status of the encryption key (Is it is the cloud, or "Unable to fetch the recovery key" errors.

2 years ago

james-hoang-nguyen

Ideation

2 years ago

Platform SSO for macOS on Hexnode MDM with Google Workspace

Hello Hexnode Team, It's been a pleasure to be Hexnode customer and I'm currently using Hexnode on a daily basis to manage our MacOS devices in our environment. I have been noticed that Microsoft has released a preview of platform…

thomasburris

Ideation

2 years ago

Streamline Hexnode Access Login

As an admin user, I'd like Hexnode Access to streamline the number of login authentications when logging into a device. When using Hexnode Access currently, a user has to authenticate multiple times to get into their workstation. On macOS…

Hexnode Access (20)

2 years ago

andres-corella

Ideation

2 years ago

Policy to limit device assigned per user

Hello, It would be nice to have a policy to limit the number of registered devices for users. For example, I would only like to limit 1 macbook per user. This way the user is not able to register another…

mayuresh-todankar

Ideation

3 years ago

Run Script in DEP Configuration Profile

Hey Team, Can an option to run a script be added while enrolling via DEP Configuration Profile like we have the option to create a user?

Enrollment (205)

3 years ago

sparrow

Ideation

4 years ago

Slack Integration

Dear Team, A slack integration could be really useful for generating alerts. All alerts and notifications can be easily notified to a channel or an IT admin.Saves the time to check emails or Hexnode dashboard. Cheers Ceetus

macOS (688)

4 years ago

jeremy-ah-kim

Ideation

5 years ago

Google Workspace binding with Hexnode for Mac OS devices

Integrate Google Workspace with Hexnode so we can use our Google Credentials to login to the Mac OS devices.

5 years ago

daniel-2

Ideation

6 years ago

Terminal for macOS or / Remote Desktop

It would be great to have a terminal / remote desktop for mac to directly control the user device. Because have a little troublesome when using Custom Script to fix/install software for user.

6 years ago

tim-gratz

Ideation

6 years ago

MacOS AppCatalog - Download / Install progressbar

It would be really nice to have a progress bar for the macOS App Catalog. So when i click on the desired App i can see the installation progress and also a confirmation once it is done. Just like the…

6 years ago

ecardcjdelacruz

Ideation

6 years ago

Policies/Custom Profiles for macOS & iOS Devices

Will there be changes to reflect the new profile customizations in Mojave, Catalina, and Big Sur in policies? Will there be a roadmap to be able to import custom profile configurations in to a policy so that we can further…

6 years ago

janmari

Ideation

8 years ago

Terminal - Shell Commands

Hi, We would like to have Terminal feature in Hexnode portal. So we could able to monitor devices deployed remotely. e.g. Running logcat command to check device/app performance, manage files in storage, etc. Thanks

8 years ago

macOS

Changing the hostname of a macOS device from Hexnode

macOS Enforce Patch Deadline fails when multiple update policies target the same device

TeamViewer QuickSupport not showing for macOS app deployment in Hexnode

Google session timed out during macOS enrollment with Okta authentication

Remote wipe a non-ABM Mac with Activation Lock and expired APNs

Mac still shows Hexnode enrollment after ABM unassignment

macOS enrollment error while setting up a new Mac in Hexnode

macOS screensaver still starts after removing Hexnode policy

macOS Local Accounts says update Hexnode Agent, but Hexnode UEM is already latest

Can Hexnode enable XProtect on macOS devices?

Deploy Microsoft Intune Company Portal on macOS when it is not available in VPP

Extensible SSO greyed out in macOS policy despite Ultimate plan

Update option in HexNode UEM App Catalog software

Filevault report

Platform SSO for macOS on Hexnode MDM with Google Workspace

Streamline Hexnode Access Login

Policy to limit device assigned per user

Run Script in DEP Configuration Profile

Slack Integration

Google Workspace binding with Hexnode for Mac OS devices

Terminal for macOS or / Remote Desktop

MacOS AppCatalog - Download / Install progressbar

Policies/Custom Profiles for macOS & iOS Devices

Terminal - Shell Commands

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