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Recon Suite Administrator's Guide v8.6 - JAMF Software

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Mac OS X Applications<br />

<strong>JAMF</strong> <strong>Software</strong> Server<br />

The JSS is a web application that serves as the administrative core of the <strong>Recon</strong> <strong>Suite</strong>. All other <strong>JAMF</strong><br />

<strong>Software</strong> administrative applications communicate with the JSS.<br />

The JSS allows you to collect and view inventory for computers and mobile devices.<br />

<strong>Recon</strong><br />

The <strong>Recon</strong> application allows you to acquire Mac OS X computers to create your inventory and collect<br />

data, such as hardware, applications, fonts, and plug-ins.<br />

Windows Applications<br />

<strong>Recon</strong>.exe<br />

<strong>Recon</strong>.exe allows you to acquire Windows computers to create your inventory and collect data, such as<br />

hardware, applications, fonts, and plug-ins.<br />

Utilities<br />

JSS Database Utility<br />

The JSS Database Utility allows you to back up and restore the jamfsoftware database. It also allows you to<br />

restart Apache Tomcat and MySQL and modify their settings.<br />

/usr/sbin/jamf (jamf binary)<br />

Most tasks in the <strong>Recon</strong> <strong>Suite</strong> are executed using the “jamf” command-line application (also known as the<br />

jamf binary). Although you are free to use this application at will, it is automatically installed, updated, and<br />

run by the <strong>Recon</strong> <strong>Suite</strong>.<br />

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