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
So I was trying to figure out why it was taking so long for a config profile change to happen in my test machine on 9.4. I tried to do a sudo jamf manage and it errored out with the following... $ sudo jamf manage Password: Sorry, try again. Password... View more
I am trying to understand exactly how sites work and how they are useful. Anyone have success with Sites and wouldn't mind sharing? View more
Trying to get our nursing program up and running with StudioCode.Its a video recording and annotating software normally used for football games and such. Unfortunately the BlackMagic Mini Recorder we have only accepts very strict HDMI standards. All ... View more
Has anyone successfully been able to enable FileVault2 on a 10.9.x Mac whilst keeping a custom login screen image in place? We seem unable to do this, and our current theory is that Filevault detects this 'foreign' .png in the usual directory(/System... View more
What is the recommended way to utilize Sites? I have 7 sites if that helps with recommendations. View more
we're going to be deploying casper in our environment in the next few months and to prepare I'm trying to figure out a few things to get a good slate of functionality going forward.All users on Macs currently have local user accounts and are primaril... View more
Is there any good way to do this? I have some icons that were replaced with higher quality ones and I would like to remove the older ones, but there is no interface I know of in the JSS. I realize I can go into the icons table if needed but would pre... View more
Is there a way to do batch target disk mode in Casper Imaging, but also put in custom settings, like under the advanced tab? We populate the ARD text field 1 with our district asset tag ID number for each computer, but we do not know how to image a b... View more
If you're running ESXI servers, while you can't get a LOT of information directly from ESXi via SNMP, there's still one set of OIDs that is of use, namely the .iso.org.dod.internet.private.enterprises.vmware group or .1.3.6.1.4.1.6876 With the except... View more
Hello Everyone, We are joining the JAMF community and will be setting up Casper very soon. I wanted to poll the people already using the product to see how they setup their server architecture and see if anyone has any "gotchas" we might want to be a... View more
If you are reading this discussion, I'll assume you have fallen into one of Adobe's many pitfalls for rolling this out in an enterprise environment. I'll address some of the most common and head-scratching issues here, and will offer some creative wo... View more
I'm not really sure who else this might benefit, but I thought I'd throw it out into the mix. At my company, we have hundreds of remote offices, and the Mac representation on the network has grown quickly over the past few years since the advent of i... View more
I am having some issues with user level configuration profiles. They are being applied fine the first time a user logs in, but if something happens to their profile, and need to be removed. Any already created user level profiles are no longer being ... View more
I would like to store the data for a JDS on another partition, rather than the default location on the OS X boot partition. When we were using share points we could locate the CasperShare folder wherever we wanted it, just make sure that server.app's... View more
Hallo JAMFnation, Has any one changed their JSS FQDN name ?We are about to move from a Windows Server 2008 R2 to a CentOS 6 server and would like to use a splitdns with a different FQDN name. Does anyone have a checklist that i can use with the thing... View more
over the years of running the JSS, we've had machines stop communicating with the JSS, either through upgrades, or bugs, or what have you. They remain in the JSS, they have a machine name specified, but they don't report in for whatever reason. In th... View more
We have a 1:1 deployment of iPads and the English department ordered bluetooth keyboards for use with typing assignments. We're running into an issue where sometimes they will get paired incorrectly, so I was wondering if anyone else has tried using ... View more
I'm currently in the process of re-deploying 300+ iPad minis via DEP/Casper as well as adding an additional 300+ for our next school year. In the past I've used the actual iPad name, set one-by-one in Configurator to contain the student's name as wel... View more
Hi Folks, I'm making progress working up to replacing our monolithic DeployStudio imaging with Casper. I'm having trouble with our custom User Template. In 10.9.3 the user template (for English speakers) is located at: /System/Library/User Template/E... View more
I'm trying to make the transition from DeployStudio monolithic imaging to Casper imaging (both thin and not). Part of our normal monolithic image with DeployStudio are some LaunchDaemons that live in /Library/LaunchDaemons. I have a couple of questio... View more
My Mac OS X clients have different errors that I see through the email notifications that are sent to me. Rather than manually resolve each computer, I wanted to have the JSS place the computers with particular errors in specific smart groups so I ca... View more
I'm trying to get the company to get into this VPP solution from Apple, but I have a feeling one of the road blocks I'm going to run into is Legal and ownership of the applications. I'm curious how others have addressed this. We currently lock down t... View more
Hey all, I have seen it several times where computers could not be encrypted with FileVault 2 as there was no Recovery HD on the machines. In many cases, end users are already actively using the machines which makes re-imaging a hassle. Due to that, ... View more
aka "ASOC". Because if you are familiar with AppleScript, and wanted to do more, but don't have the time to immerse yourself into Objective-C, ASOC is a good bridge. Unlike the late, strange AppleScript Studio, (bearer of the worst acronym of any App... View more
I'm disappointed in the JSS' inability to email out reports on a schedule in the 9.x series. JSS is so helpful emailing out alerts, it's unfortunate that automated reports haven't been rolled into the product, nor any sign of that on the horizon. In ... View more
Is there any way to view the history of a computer after it's been wiped if it's been enrolled before? I can see the location history, but only the application usage after the last enrollment? Thanks, Laura View more
We have a Mac Mini in an A/V Classroom that professors are shutting down when they leave the classroom. Because of the annoying power button location when the Mac Mini is locked in an A/V rack, I am looking to have some sort of policy that forces all... View more
I have about 150 white unibody MacBook laptops that we use on portable carts in our elementary schools. I am trying to image them with OS X 10.6 to auto login with the Guest account. We really only need them for 1 application and web access (testing ... View more
As long as we've had JAMF, we've done standard imaging: reformat or partition the drive, install the base OS, software packages, settings, AD bind, etc. But ever since 10.8 came out and forked the OS, I've started to think that thin imaging might be ... View more