Lesson 2: System Settngs Flashcards
(19 cards)
What is System Settings used for in macOS? | To configure security and privacy settings.
Do all System Settings require administrator credentials? | No
only some system settings require administrator credentials to configure.
Which settings in the Privacy & Security pane require administrator credentials to modify? | Location Services
Full Disk Access
What does FileVault do? | Encrypts the full volume
requiring an enabled user or recovery key to unlock it.
Why is it beneficial for Jamf Pro to manage System Settings? | To ensure certain settings are enforced and users are unable to change them.
How can Jamf Pro prevent users from changing certain settings? |
- Panes can be disabled to prevent users from accessing them.
- FileVault can be turned on and the recovery key securely escrowed with Jamf Pro.
- Recovery keys in Jamf Pro can be viewed in a computer’s inventory record under Inventory > Disk Encryption.
- Recovery keys are encrypted in the Jamf Pro database and only decrypted when viewed.
What do Jamf Pro audit logs show regarding recovery keys? | Who viewed a recovery key and when they viewed it.
Administrator credentials are required to modify which settings in the Privacy & Security pane? | Location Services
Full Disk Access
With FileVault turned on
what is required to unlock the encrypted volume? | A FileVault-enabled user or a recovery key.
Where can recovery keys be viewed that have been escrowed with Jamf Pro? | In the computer’s inventory record under Inventory > Disk Encryption. (Navigate to the computer’s inventory record and select Disk Encryption).
