Some students recently approached IT support office in relation to a weird problem. The iPad has Internet connection active via profiles but the iPad was unable to connect to the Internet at school only. When we asked some students to update their ip... View more
We have setup Block Adult Content on students ipad using configuration profiles. We need to know how does it work. Why the websites like below are blocked when we turn on this setting https://aifs.gov.au/cfca/publications/corporal-punishment-key-issu... View more
Question question about SCEP on iOS. When JAMF is managing an iPhone and the certificate expires, will JAMF automatically request and install a new cert? View more
Just wondering if anyone else is seeing any issues with the new Macbooks and plugging into monitors. We have an Apple brand adapter for the USB-C port and have a monitor plugged into the HDMI. The monitor will totally wig out and flash colors, unplug... View more
I'm trying to build a "task sequence" through imaging that mirrors what we do on the Windows side. Ultimately what I would like is to have it 100% (or 99%) ready to go after the reboot from Imaging (still looking at FileVault options). So I have some... View more
We are trying to enroll the handful of Windows machines we have on campus. When we run recon.exe and enter our credentials, we get an error "Unable to connect to the JSS". We are fairly certain the reason is an untrusted cert, but even if we check th... View more
We are having a minor problem that is turning into a huge headache since upgrading our teachers to new Mac Mini's on 10.10. Whenever their Mac's go to sleep, they don't recognize the secondary display (projector) on wake and we have to unplug the min... View more
We are pleased to announce that the Casper Suite 9.8 beta is available for download. This beta is available to all Casper Suite customers. You are able to test this release from a hosted instance or download the installer. More details are available ... View more
Hey all, I've got a nagging feeling that something isn't right with our cloud hosted JSS network segments in the JSS are defined by the public IP of the site. Is this right? shouldn't it be the site network/subnet? e.g 192.168.1.x/24 or whatever ? Th... View more
Hey Everyone! With the new school year starting we are experiencing teachers either losing their iPads or worse being stolen. The devices are managed through Casper and I can see their last check in times (inventory update). However, we are not track... View more
Hi, We are just working on getting our NetBoot/SUS on a Redhat VM ready for prime time. In my initial testing it's taking twice as long to NetBoot a test machine from the NetBoot/SUS server compared to our Xserve with NetBoot (the existing NetBoot Se... View more
Hi I'm using Autopkgr to magically update macs. As part of this, a smart group has been created that is meant to contain all the Macs that do not have Microsoft Remote Desktop. I know that no Macs have this app, and yet the smart group is empty. I ha... View more
Is there a way for the jamf binary to recognize that an existing password is not in compliance and prompt for a password change? I do not want to just expire everyone's password and have them change it to reach compliance. Here are two scenarios: Use... View more
Well, in the past we used to use Parallels' deployment package to wrap their installer, and/or any VMs to deploy: Parallels Desktop Mass Deployment Interesting how Parallels Desktop 11 for Mac appears to have the application at the top level of their... View more
I have been using config profiles to mount two network drives we have since we got the suite. This past week we changed the drives up a bit so i did some testing by setting up a new config with our old settings and put a few computers in there. I tha... View more
Hello, We are 1:1 with iPads in our JH and laptops in our high school. In the junior high I have a configuration profile with "allow iMessage" unchecked. That profile is on the vast majority of the student iPads - but for some reason students are sti... View more
On Windows machines, I've always gone into the volume licensing center to download a copy of Office. For Mac, is it okay to download the installer from outlook.office365.com and use this .pkg to deploy to all the machines in my company? View more
I know that I can make a new preset for a printer and I'm assuming I can use Composer to push that out to my end users. I would like to be able to make that new preset the default so that I don't have to rely on end users switching to it when they se... View more
I can figure out how to do it in Outlook 2011 (or rather, pmbuko did: https://derflounder.wordpress.com/2011/01/26/enabling-the-hide-on-my-computer-folders-checkbox-in-outlooks-general-preferences/) but I don't appear to be able to figure this out fo... View more
Hey Folks, Sorry to clutter the forum here with something completely off-topic but I'm at my wit's end here. Our institution recently upgraded to Exchange 2013. They had some third-party Microsoft experts in to help. Since the upgrade, all connectivi... View more
Our imaging model is to use DEP to throw packages on top of the base OS the computer comes with from Apple, or, failing that, to Netboot and throw the base OS image onto the computer, then on first boot when it Enrolls, have all the packages get inst... View more
Hi all. I have roughly 300 deployed end user machines on 10.9.x that I'd like to upgrade to 10.10.x. and I wanted to see how others have handled such a large scale OS upgrade. Drop an installer into Self-Service and send an email informing users to u... View more
I would like to deploy an in-house app via both the "Install Automatically/Prompt Users to Install" and Self Service methods. Some devices should get the app automatically. Some should have the option in Self Service. I have the app in the JSS and sc... View more
Looking for a way to temporarily turn of self service for mac. While we under go "maintenance" or updating something. My DP went down and instead of people being able to go in an still click things and have a bunch of failures I would like a way to j... View more
Hi all, Is there a way in Casper for the end user to be prompted once a week to reboot their machines? We all know the Mac can run for weeks upon weeks before a reboot is really needed. From a corp standpoint we want to have users at a minimal reboot... View more
Greetings folks, I'm attempting to create a custom install for CrashPlan PROe and our usernames in crashplan are our email addresses. Our email addresses are firstname.lastname@example.com How do I go about getting the first name and the last name of... View more
Hello Everyone, I have a Creative Cloud Package that I created and tested and it comes out around 7.2GB. Whenever I go to upload it to the DP via Casper Admin it only uploads about 2GB and that's it. I re-created the Package, deleted and tried resend... View more
Hello, I have an expect script which I copied from user "ktappe" and I want to integrate the $4-$11 variables so I don't have to change the script every time I need to change the password. This example doesn't work. :-( #!/usr/bin/expect -f set newpa... View more
Hi.. We're using DEP in an AD environment.When setting up Mac for first time, the user is prompted to create a local account via the setup assistant. We have Casper run a policy that binds computer to AD and then restarts allowing user to login with ... View more
