TeamViewer: macOS Client Setup

Where software is already installed and services are active, Privacy Settings Profiles installed subsequently require the service of that software to be restarted.  This Fileset example includes the belowa Requirement Script that checks that eitherfor profile is installedinstallation before continuingactivating withTeamViewer, preventing the restneed to restart the TeamViewer Host service.

The 'check_tv_profile.sh' script is designed to recognise one of the two provided Profiles and, once installed, allow activation of the Fileset.  ThisIf way,Profiles TeamViewerwith Hosta won'tdifferent installProfile untilID thatare profileused isinstead present,of andthose won't promptsupplied, the userscript forsettings Fullwill Diskrequire Accessalteration.

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• Double Privacyclick Settings.the
  Fileset
  
• Select the 'check_tv_profile.sh' (located in a numbered subfolder in /var/scripts/
• Choose Get Info > Executable view

The check_tv_profileLaunch scriptArguments can be found by selectingshow the importedtwo Filesetpossible andPayload clickingIDs.  ScriptsAdd in the toolbar. 

If you are using your own Profile orID youif hadnot using the provided ones.

The script in this case is installing the Identifier,PKG.  you can find your ID inNote the Profilescript Infoallows windowthe (double-click on Profile in Admin) and change onespecifying of the found_profile'choices.xml' valuesfile towhen your ID.

#!/bin/bash
#edited by Emma Ainsworth 6/15/2023 to check for both profiles

found_profile1="ml1063.local.5a57bcb9-7293-4cba-a20b-126eb2660b25.Configuration.5a57bcb9-7293-4cba-a20b-126eb2660b25"
found_profile2="ml1063.lan.30916554-5d82-4d52-a86d-3cd457330717.Configuration.30916554-5d82-4d52-a86d-3cd457330717"

if profiles -P | egrep -q $found_profile1; 
then
	echo "Found installed profile: $found_profile1"
	exit 0
elif profiles -P | egrep -q $found_profile2; 
then
	echo "Found installed profile: $found_profile2"
	exit 0
else
	echo "Profile $found_profile1 or $found_profile2 NOT FOUND"
	exit 1
fi

Activation Script:

The Fileset also includes this script which makes the installation silent for TeamViewer Host and hides the Wizard that would normally appear after the install. ran.

#!/bin/zsh
installer -applyChoiceChangesXML /usr/local/etc/TeamViewer/choices.xml -pkg "/usr/local/etc/TeamViewer/Install TeamViewerHost.pkg" -target /
exit 0

Post-Uninstallation Script:

#!/bin/bash

sleep 30

#Security_PasswordStrength will change the password strength to None, only allowing known connections from Admin
/usr/libexec/PlistBuddy -c "Add :Security_PasswordStrength integer 3" /Library/Preferences/com.teamviewer.teamviewer.preferences.plist

#Security_Adminrights being true will only allow Administrators to open TV Preferences
/usr/libexec/PlistBuddy -c "Add :Security_Adminrights integer 1" /Library/Preferences/com.teamviewer.teamviewer.preferences.plist

sleep 15

teamviewer=$(ps -xa | grep -i "TeamViewer_Service" | grep -v grep | awk {'print $1'})

kill -9 $teamviewer

exit 0