macadmins / macadmins/umad

add nuclear option for dep nag not appearing

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Description

You can do something like the following to potentially force the dep nag to appear:

```
rm /var/db/ConfigurationProfiles/.cloudConfig*
rm /var/db/ConfigurationProfiles/.noActivationRecord
touch /var/db/ConfigurationProfiles/.cloudConfigHasActivationRecord
/usr/libexec/mdmclient dep nag
```

since this requires root, and should be a last ditch effort, it would be an admin provided override.

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Research direction

Start by locating the code that invokes or handles `/usr/libexec/mdmclient dep nag`, then review how administrative overrides are represented. Verify the documented root-only command sequence can be used as a last-resort override when the dependency nag does not appear.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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