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
Hi, A bit lazy on my part, I haven't search thoroughly for an answer myself yet. I wan to create an account on Macbook (standard or admin doesn't matter), then add it to FileVault. I need it to be done via Casper JSS as the Macbook is on the other si... View more
I work for an Engineering College. We have very few Macs in our open computer labs. Up until recently we were making all users standard users and then nuking their home directories every morning with a cron job. Recently we've discovered when using d... View more
Hi, Is there a way to find Skype version in all the managed mac devices in my company? I tried with the extension attribute but the script is not populating the results. View more
Hi all,Just wonder if any of you ever came accross this and possibly have a solution.A few users in my company have complain that when they get onto the internet, they are greeted with a pop-up window asking for Proxy Authenication. This happens ever... View more
Has anyone experienced users disabling com.jamfsoftware.jamf.agent using an app like Piriform CCleaner? We have discovered students that are able to run restricted software and bypass web filters by using the app to disable the processes that run at ... View more
We recently deployed a Mac to a remote user. It was purchased via VPP and configured using the JSS and DEP upon initial startup. Very nice system they've put together. However, the user then managed to install adware and other junk. Since it has only... View more
Hi All, I searched quite a while trying to find an answer to this and came up with quite a few answers to different problems that together eventually solved my problem. So here's the problem. We want to use a Configuration Profile to fully manage the... View more
Hi there, We use OD only for user authentication, so a user who logs in to a mac, his library will. Be created new while he logs in. Now the problem is when the ''new user'' loggs on a device he has never logged in before, and then starts Microsoft W... View more
Hi Everyone, Our team is looking to implement a "Always Connected" implementation of Microsoft Apps for macOS. Running an environment of 10.10.5/10.11.6/10.12.x JSS 9.96 Looking for a solution to implement way to always have these specific Microsoft ... View more
Hi all, I've been searching through JAMFNation for an answer, but haven't found one that exactly answers my query. I'm trying to use Casper Remote to remotely log onto a Macbook. We are using Casper 9.96. When trying Casper Remote, it firstly goes to... View more
Hey Guys, In our environment, we have 4 domain controllers in our domain, like test.com. Macs are joined to the domain using "test.com". Now, I want to know to which domain controller they are hitting. In windows, it is too easy just type "SET L" and... View more
Our mobility team went to the Airwatch conference where they touted the enterprise management features of AW9. Has anybody looked into this? I know there was that comparison of the Enterprise Device Mgmt tools a while ago floating around, but several... View more
Hi All, My company does not currently have an LDAP solution in place, but in the meantime I would like to implement a way for the user's full name from the local account to be automatically populated into the JSS Full Name or Real Name section of the... View more
How has 9.97 part duex been? View more
Hi everybody! Hope someone can help... At the moment I'm working on a "First-Setup-Script" to perform some basic steps on a new Mac. This works, more or less, how it should. Except of the notifications. After every finished step, I want to show a sma... View more
I need some clarity about how the execution frequencies work. I want to run a script that deletes user profiles on MacBooks once a week and at Log Off. If I set the policy to once a week, when does the policy run and then start counting down 7 days t... View more
I have a little over 300 laptops that I would like to shut down every evening between this time and that time. I am able to make adjustments for this in configuration profile. However, a pop up window comes up warning the user that the laptop is goin... View more
We normally block URL's via our firewall but wanted to test blocking a specific URL for just one lab and figured I'd just use the Parental Controls in the JSS to do it. I've added both the www.domain.com and domain.com to the deny list and pushed it ... View more
Common problem: a user is getting locked out of Active Directory "mysteriously" The challenge: a way to grep or find through the whole computer's log files to figure out whats been making requests recently. so far I haven't been able to pull it off. ... View more
Does anyone have a script or a workflow to identify users who are connected to a mobile hotspot instead of a school or corporate network? Trying to identify and squash the issue that is apparently running rampant in my building. Thanks! View more
Hi all I am using API for the first time ever. The need to use API has crept up as I have discovered that apparently there is now the ability to flush a single policy for a single device by using the API protocols. It was apparently implemented in 9.... View more
Hey guys, First time to raise a question here. We are wondering when we search the application name as xxxxxx* on JSS.Does result only indicate the application contained in application folder or anywhere in the HD? Thanks in advance! Chris View more
Hi Guys As probably a lot people know, Open Directory doesn't run smoothly with network homes or let's say there are to many issues... We still use Open Directory, for the user authentification, BUT instead of using network homes we switched to local... View more
I'm in need of a proper, CA-issued SSL certificate for our Casper server, but we need to generate a CSR from our server to be able to request a certificate. How do I achieve this? The only instructions I've found have been for v8.x and involve the us... View more
What we’d like to do is to have a top-level policy filtered to all sites, which would force an LDAP group limitation for self-service apps whenever a technician chooses a specific category for that app. The end result is that customers see all apps a... View more
When a mobile user first logs into a machine, the dock is fine. All happy.The user logs out and back in, the dock has 3 extra items - all question marks. If the machine is restarted, the cycle continues - first login after reboot OK, subsequent show ... View more
I have a school laptop and a teacher turned filevault on and forgot the password, there is no file with the key and they did not send it to icloud. Is there a way to get around filevault and get the documents? View more
Hello Everyone, I wanted to touch base with others who are managing Apple products in a private school environment. Everyone has their own preferences on how they use Casper Suite to manage and I wanted to have an area people to talk about these thin... View more
We have five small schools with shared computer labs, iMacs and MacBook Airs.Currently using Open Directory, creating mobile accounts with home sync for staff and students in each location. The settings are pushed in a Configuration Profile. It isn’t... View more