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Java 8 and an actual JVM

We just moved to a 1-to-1 setup in our schools, and also have just recently deployed Casper. So far so good, but I'm having a problem getting Java to actually work as expected. I've tried several packages. I downloaded directly from Java.com, created...  View more

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Pending - Application is not available to install

i am getting this error message when students try to install garageband. the app catalog sees garageband as a paid app, however all our iPads are new and garageband was free with them, so is my problem that i need to add through VPP or something else...  View more

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Adobe package script error via Self Service.

When installing a Adobe PS package via Self Service, I'm getting this error: Running JSS version 9.8. Executing Policy HS Adobe Photoshop CS6 Install 2015-16... [STEP 1 of 3] Mounting Main Distribution Point to /Volumes/CasperShare... [STEP 2 of 3] C...  View more

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Deleting profiles via terminal in recovery disc.

We've been setting up a lab and 4 of our 10 Mac Minis have old policy profiles on them even after being deleted from the JSS. I've booted into the recovery partition in hopes of using terminal to locate and delete these left over profiles. Normally I...  View more

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Convert unmanaged app to managed on iOS

Did anyone figure out the part where it's possible to convert an unmanaged app, installed by the user, to a managed one, on a supervised iOS device? When we try to install a managed app via JSS to a device where the app is already installed, it fails...  View more

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Yosemite Networking Issues

We are having network issues with our Yosemite 10.10.5 clients. We have around 150 iMacs which are losing network connectivity every hour or so at random intervals. This seems to have been since flow control was turned on, on our switches. Clearing t...  View more

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Running Management Action fails on 10.10 (and 10.11)

Hi I have this script which calls Management Action to display a notification. The real script is used to notify users of successfull backup. But this is the minimal barebones example. #!/bin/sh '/Library/Application Support/JAMF/bin/Management Actio...  View more

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SSO with Okta

So we got Okta working with internal site *.domain.inc But now we are looking to use okta to work with a SSL cert for a site that ends domain.com. For the internal site, I imported self signed certs from the servers and they worked great. Now, we are...  View more

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Error running profiles command through terminal

Hello, I'm running into an error running a script to install a mobileconfig profile using the /usr/bin/profiles -I -F command. The mobileconfig is configured to pull certificates to connect to our 802-1x authenticated. The error returns "returned 102...  View more

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Requests?

Coming from Portland, AKA craft beer mecca. I see nothing from Oregon on the list yet... Thoughts? I'm happy to bring a few bombers. http://www.portlandbeer.org/breweries/map  View more

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Local account creation error in El Capitan 10.11

So far I'm happy to see nearly all of the existing policies we had in JAMF are working correctly in El Capitan. There is always the exception of course. We have one policy that is in Self Service as well as automated in our enrollment process to crea...  View more

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Gatekeeper Rearm?

Hey all, I couldn't find anyone talking about this on the Nation, which surprised me. Apparently, GateKeeper rearms itself after 30 days unless this pair is written: sudo defaults write /Library/Preferences/com.apple.security GKAutoRearm -bool NO Eve...  View more

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Paid apps are not revoking.

We have set up restrictions for specific users to have apps revoked, but they never go away. The free apps revoked just fine, but the paid apps are still assigned, and we can't delete the users until the apps are revoked. Anyone having this issue sin...  View more

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Block specific wireless network.

Is anyone out there successfully blocking your Macs from joining specific wireless networks? We have a public guest network and a hidden production network and would like to block workstations from connecting to our guest network and force them to ou...  View more

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Removing Microsoft Office Templates

Does anyone have any experience (or possibly some insight) in removing Microsoft Office Templates? Our company uses custom-created templates that feature the company logo / letterhead. The marketing department realized that the templates were created...  View more

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jss 9.72 and El Capitan

I am trying to run recon (9.72) locally on a 10.11 mac mini. I launch the program, enter all of the requested information and click the enroll button and I am immediately hit with an error that is on the attached screen shot. Any thoughts on what I a...  View more

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Computer Lab Yosemite Issues

Hey All, We have recently setup a new computer lab of 20 Mac Pros Late 2013. At first everything was working fine. Then We started getting reports of the computers freezing at the Flurry screensaver. I started checking the Console logs and see that t...  View more

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Anyone else a slow runner?

Running in a group is more fun. Looking at the times on the leaderboard, there are "fast" people. I am not a member of the class of "fast" people and looking for a running buddy on the 5K.  View more

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9.81 Free App Distribution without Apple ID

I read through this thread and I'm still having issues. All I want to get working is having a new iPad enrolled with iOS 9 through DEP and let self service automatically download with no apple id needed. These iPads I'm working on are already setup t...  View more

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Blocking "Change Password" in Sys Prefs

I'm wondering if there is a way to either specifically block the "Change Password" button under Users & Groups in System Preferences. Or, to use a configuration profile to disable that Sys Pref pane for all users except the Admin account?  View more

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Mac & Developer Conference UK

Hi all, Just wanted to let you all know that this coming February, Amsys will be hosting the UK's first conference for Mac Admins, developers and business leaders, in London. Sponsored by JAMF Software, the conference will be held over 2 days, with g...  View more

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El Cap bypassing internal SUS

All of our managed clients are pointing to an internal SUS (that works great) however clicking the 'Free Upgrade' button on the El Capitan banner downloads the installer. It is not enabled in the SUS. Does an OS upgrade go straight to the Apple SUS o...  View more

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