Hello Jamf Nation!We have several exciting new features including new Login functionality, Managed Software Updates enhancements, Packages page redesign, and more! You can find more information in the release notes when you enroll.Starting with the J... View more
Hey all, Looking to see what the consensus is on preferred server utility for classroom user images. I have seen threads suggesting OS server, apache, IIS, AWS. Thoughts/Suggestions? View more
When I am adding pkgs uploaded from Jamf Admin (local network distribution point) I then go to add the application to a policy, but for some reason the application will add twice sometimes or the interface will freeze. Any suggestions? View more
I am having one of the File Distribution Shares give me this error in the log file. Connection failure: "The operation couldn’t be completed. ( error 403.)" I have 4 FDS's setup and only this one is giving the error. I can map to it via the credentia... View more
As of Jamf Pro 10.11.1, you can only set up one cloud distribution point on AWS's S3 service and it is created by default in AWS's US-East-1 region. However, I would like to be able to set up a second cloud distribution point, to better support offic... View more
Hi all, I have a quick question about scripts. I am currently rebuilding our Jamf Pro system from scratch using version 10.11.1. I noticed as I uploaded scripts into Jamf Admin, they are not showing up on my distribution point anymore. There's not ev... View more
I keep getting the following error in JAMF - unable to create distribution for this bucket - when trying to setup a cloud distribution point using AWS S3. This is a new install of version 10.10.1 and MySQL 8.0 using Java 8 update 202 I've done the fo... View more
I currently support Macs and Jamf Pro for a Cruise Line. Bandwidth is a premium for us so we look to reduce as best as possible. On each ship we have a MacMini running as a File Distribution Point, and each network segment points to the distribution ... View more
Does anyone know how to fix the issue with packages with a + character in the file name when running a HTTPS distribution point on IIS in Windows Server 2012 R2. Its not an issue when using a SMB distribution point on Windows Server 2012 R2. View more
So.. I just installed Jamf 10.8 on Windows 2016 servers. I have 1 server for mysql, 1 server for the JSS front end, and I am trying to put a share on the JSS front end server. I created the share, set permissions on it and mapped everything from a di... View more
According to the Jamf Pro 10.6.0 guide Certificate-based authentication is supposed to be an option for HTTPS file share distribution points. Yet, I am unable to find documentation on how to get this to work and was told by support that "username and... View more
The installation I've been handed is interesting, I have to say. Multi-national client using NetApp as SMB DPs, however it appears replication is working at all. I've uploaded a PKG I need to install to the root DP, and nothing moves to the other DPs... View more
We are setting up a File distribution point , but does that machine have to be running a server version of macOS or can it be a regular workstation version? If we use regular workstation version OS is there any limitation. View more
Hi, We are planning to set our Mac mini with High Sierra OS as file distribution point using SMB protocol. Can we set this up with only High Sierra OS or do we require to install server.app to set this up. View more
We have been already been pushing installer packages to enrolled mac devices, but now we are expanding to push them to windows devices.What is the prevailing procedure to enroll the windows machine, so that it can be managed from JSS, other than usin... View more
Looking to see if anyone has experience/knowledge setting up and using a NAS for a distribution point. I am new to this and am being asked (via our provisioning process) whether to set it up with NSF or CIFS protocol or both. I am thinking NSF (or bo... View more
I uploaded package(DMG file that was supplied by a vendor) to JSS server.Upload looks to have completed successfully, but failed policy to install this package. This is the error in log. $sudo jamf policy Checking for policies triggered by "recurring... View more
Has anyone had this issue before where packages in self service keep failing to install due to not being able to mount the distribution point? I can manually mount the distribution points on the machines and get into the folders but it keeps failing ... View more
Hello Jamf Nation, We currently have a Mac Mini as our JSS Server, Tomcat, Sql & FileShare Repo all in one. We are leaning towards RHEL 7.4 & Cluster 3 Servers together, 1 tomcat, 1 Sql, 1 Fileshare repo. Currently checking out hardware, just wonderi... View more
In jamf Admin > Preferences> Replication you are given 3 attributes to compare contents on each Distribution points while replicating. In your opinion, which option would be the most reliable ? 1. File Size2. Modification Date3. Checksum View more
Curious as to if anyone has some tips on this. I've set up a second Fileshare DP in a separate building. How do I get it to replicate files if it's local only but on a different site? Do I have to manually transfer everything or could I just write a ... View more
Hi All, Having issues with Self Service for reasons unknown?! Looks like someone had edited the permissions which broke the share but this was fixed and put back to normal but no one can install packages. The share can be mounted manually and package... View more
When replicating packages from our JAMF Pro 10 cloud instance to a local Distribution Point more often than not the packages will break. Downloading the (replicated) package manually from the DP and trying to install it manually won't work. The insta... View more
I work at a large organization that has a tons of network zones. We are starting our deployment now and I am already tired of tracking down systems that are unable to connect to the distribution point because they are not assigned a distribution poin... View more
Hey folks. We have our JSS and our main DP on the same server. We are configuring downloads over HTTPS but have issues with getting it to work. We can fetch packages just fine when opening a browser from a client and manually entering the URL for the... View more
Steps to setup Cloud Distribution Point Things to note starting out. You do not need to create the storage bucket or the CloudFront configuration. The JSS will create the bucket and assign the CloudFront to the bucket for you on saving the Cloud Dist... View more
I shared this on the MacAdmins Slack yesterday and wanted to cross post here. We've added an additional session to JNUC on the first day (Tuesday, 4:00 PM slot) that is part presentation and part open discussion on an open source distribution server ... View more
I uploaded a package to the JSS yesterday afternoon in Casper Admin and this morning it is still showing as Pending, is there any way to speed up the process? The actual physical upload was already completed yesterday afternoon, but there's obviously... View more
Hello. Has anyone else experienced Casper Admin (v9.98) unexpectedly quitting when replicating Adobe CC pkgs? I have tried replicating to two different servers and the replication will quit out at some point when replicating Adobe pkgs. Replication p... View more
Anyone else seeing this?Casper Remote Stuck on "Mounting (Distribution Point Name)" since 9.9.9 upgrade Gabe ShackneyPrinceton Public Schools View more
Just wondering if any has instructions on how to configure an iis server as a distribution point for user images.I have tried to follow the generic instructions but just cant get it to work. Prepare to enable user images I have a basis iis server bui... View more