V7 Mac OS X & macOS Client Deployment
Please ensure you read through the following guide before deploying the V7 Mac OS X and macOS Client.
Pre Requisite Notes
The v7 client supports the following Mac OS:
- macOS 10.13: High Sierra
- macOS 10.14: Mojave
When downloading the Installation package it should have been provided with the correct filename format ready for installation. The naming convention is as follows:
Naming
Central (shared/hosted) Monitor SS Server Installations
For this example:
- The Monitor SS Server URL is: myschool.fslhost.org
- The install location (school/academy/college etc.) is: Grange Hill
- This site’s unique Client ID is: grangehill
Therefore, the V7 Client Installer Package needs naming to:
SmoothwallRADAR.myschool.fslhost.org#grangehill.pkg
Local Monitor SS Server Installations
For this example:
- The Monitor SS Server computer name is: Smoothie
Therefore, the V7 Client Installer Package needs naming as follows:
SmoothwallRADAR.Smoothie.pkg
Installation
To install the client, double-click the renamed pkg file instance or run via your MAC network deployment software.
Accessibility access must be granted for the Monitor SS Client application for it to monitor application content.
Installations on Mojave
Accessibility access must be granted for the Monitor SS Client and Monitor SS Server Applications.
When updating to Mojave, Monitor SS should be uninstalled and reinstalled on the updated Operating System.