MDM Integration: How to Find the MDM macOS Profile and EmailID in the Payload
Last updated: July 24, 2026
Purpose
To find the MDM profile and Email to share with Nightfall
Environment
MDM: Payload
Profile and EmailID
macOS: All Versions
Resolution
From the machine, open Terminal and run:
sudo profiles show -o stdout
Locate the email and profile in question. Example:
ProfileIdentifier = "com.random.abcdefgh12345678"
ProfileItems = (
{
PayloadContent = {
...
Email = "john.doe@contoso.com";Take note of the ProfileIdentifier, ProfileItems, PayloadContent, and Email.
Provide the complete profile payload to Technical Support
NOTE: The email and Profile in the payload to choose would be whatever is assigned to your MDM profile.