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You might be saying to yourself, "Dynamically updating a Static Group is impossibly dumb, because, that's what Smart Groups are for...", but, here is my dilemma: I need to assess an endpoint state for which there are no good client-side attributes to collect. In this particular case (if you must know, Microsoft modern vs. basic authentication) there is no definitive data on the endpoint that accurately reflects the sheer number of highly-variable user login behaviors in my environment. It's not that it's too hard, it just can't be accurately done (&, yes, I've talked to Microsoft... https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/exchange-team-blog/notes-from-the-field-does-outlook-for-mac-...) The user login data I need (i.e., email addresses that are using basic auth) is available, however, in the Exchange logs. Because our Messaging team can ship me that log data I can use it to create Static Groups. When that data is updated I can dynamically change the membership of my designated Static Group, thus, Dynamic Static Groups™ --------------------------------- Welcome to the ”LaunchPad Jamf Admin Podcast,” sponsored by ⁠Rocketman Tech⁠! Join us for ~1-hour sessions exploring the latest news, updates, and trends in the Jamf and Apple ecosystem. Each episode features a keynote speaker, discussions on recent LaunchPad events, and interactive Q&A sessions. With a relaxed, conversational atmosphere, our podcast is perfect for staying current and connected. Stay updated, stay engaged, and navigate the Jamf and Apple world with us! --------------------------------- Welcome to the ”LaunchPad Jamf Admin Podcast,” sponsored by ⁠Rocketman Tech⁠! Join us for ~1-hour sessions exploring the latest news, updates, and trends in the Jamf and Apple ecosystem. Each episode features a keynote speaker, discussions on recent LaunchPad events, and interactive Q&A sessions. With a relaxed, conversational atmosphere, our podcast is perfect for staying current and connected. Stay updated, stay engaged, and navigate the Jamf and Apple world with us!