NB-11628 - Auto-updater Asking for Admins permission on Mac
What does this solve?
Auto-updater Asking for Admins permission on Mac
Mac Users Not Having Ownership of The PWM Desktop App
Is there anything particularly tricky?
No
How should this be tested?
1- Have multiple users (admin or standard) on your testing macOS machine.
2- Take the command from Powershell/JumpCloud Commands Gallery/Mac Commands/Mac - Install JumpCloud Password Manager App.md.
3- Create a file on your machine and name it whatever you want but the extension should be .sh. e.g: example.sh.
4- Paste the command you copied in step 1 in the .sh file you created in step 2.
5- Open your terminal and go to the directory where the .sh file you created in step 2 can be found.
6- Run chmod 777 <scriptFileName>.sh or sudo chmod 777 <scriptFileName>.sh depending on your situation.
7- Run ./<scriptFileName>.shwith admin rights.
8- After step 6 finishes execution, an app will show on your desktop. Double click it and see if the app opens successfully.
9- Login to another User and go to context menu of /Users/<username>/Applications/JumpCloud Password Manager.app and click Get Info
10- The active user should have Read & Write permissions
Issues
What does this solve?
Is there anything particularly tricky?
No
How should this be tested?
1- Have multiple users (admin or standard) on your testing macOS machine. 2- Take the command from
Powershell/JumpCloud Commands Gallery/Mac Commands/Mac - Install JumpCloud Password Manager App.md
. 3- Create a file on your machine and name it whatever you want but the extension should be.sh
. e.g:example.sh
. 4- Paste the command you copied in step 1 in the.sh
file you created in step 2. 5- Open your terminal and go to the directory where the.sh
file you created in step 2 can be found. 6- Runchmod 777 <scriptFileName>.sh
orsudo chmod 777 <scriptFileName>.sh
depending on your situation. 7- Run./<scriptFileName>.sh
with admin rights. 8- After step 6 finishes execution, an app will show on your desktop. Double click it and see if the app opens successfully. 9- Login to another User and go to context menu of/Users/<username>/Applications/JumpCloud Password Manager.app
and clickGet Info
10- The active user should haveRead & Write
permissionsScreenshots
N/A