API-PackageCreator.sh

#!/bin/bash

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#Import Packages via the API for direct upload of the flat .pkg or .dmg to the root JDS

#Variables to be set for the old server
server=""					#Server name of the old server e.g. "JAMFSoftware.com"
username=""					#JSS username with API privileges
password=""					#Password for the JSS account
packageName=""				#Name of the package (including file extension)

curl -k -v -u ${username}:${password} -H "Content-Type: text/xml" https://${server}:8443/JSSResource/packages/id/id -d "<package><name>${packageName}</name><filename>${packageName}</filename></package>" -X POST

exit 0