We've had some internal security audits recently and it has been requested that we log password modifications to all local accounts on our macs. is there a way to fetch this from a log somewhere? View more
Hi Everyone Does anyone have any idea's or solution if I want to re-image a mac thats already encryted with FileVault2? Example Our Mac laptops are encrypted with FV2, but when one is returned to the IT department and we want to re-image from scratch... View more
Not that I expected it to work, but I did just confirm that Casper does not work with El Capitain beta 1. With the new security settings on OS X, /usr/sbin (along with a number of other system directories) are now read-only, even for root. I haven't ... View more
Is it currently possible to add a message within the title bar of the jamf displayMessage command?I would really like to be able to put the school name in the titlebar to let users know who the message is from, currently I am adding an extra line to ... View more
Hello I am taking the CCT test tomorrow and need a little guidance. I created a pdf in eBooks and need to scope to all users in the IT departments to make available for download on their computers and mobile devices. Can someone offer some guidance. View more
One of the reasons we opted for DEP program for ipads was to avoid iCloud locked ipads. We have an ipad now which is assigned to DEP but still locked with student's iCloud ID. This is nuisance because the iPad was purchased by the school and remains ... View more
We are having an issue with Chrome and our proxy on our Mac clients. When trying to access a website, it will popup once for proxy credentials, but once closing and opening Chrome again, it continues to ask for proxy credentials again. It does not do... View more
Hi JAMF Nation! I am developing my first Configuration Profile outside of the JSS (as my infrastructure is not ready to support this YET) and ran in to some issues. So using Apple Configurator I was able to configure and export a .mobilconfig file. 1... View more
Can iPads (iOS) devices get enrolled directly into a Site? If so, how? View more
I am trying to pass a string with the character '/' in it JSS seems to be removing that and everything after it when saving the parameter.Is there an escape key I need to include View more
Hey all,I'm trying to write a script to check date and time on a computer at startup to see if it is set before 2012. It would have to be locally run not from the JSS since its fixing the network connection. The reason is when any of our machines run... View more
Does anyone know the exact number of days that a policy that is configured to execute once a month will run? 28 days ?? I have a policy that will run a script, execution is once a month during recurring check-in. If the first time the policy was run ... View more
I have successfully set up a WiFi profile that allows users to authenticate to AD via WiFi from the login prompt. This is awesome. Except when I set up FileVault on the machine.Now, with Filevault enabled (pushed out via Casper), once the desktop loa... View more
In my testing process I’m imaging an iMac with a simple OS only AutoDMG file (including updates: Camera RAW, iTunes, ARD Client, Safari). When I log in a directory gets created: /username/Users/*/Library/Preferences. This happens for every local user... View more
@jeffpugh @jhbush1973 @dmueller @jsherman @ejboyd @mike.lancas The past couple of months have gotten away from me and we haven't met up in a while! How does a meet-up on July 9th sound? Karl Strauss or Stone again? Other location suggestions? June se... View more
I'm working on a bash script that will run arbitrary API queries and then write the output to a file. At present, I'm using cURL to send commands to the JSS. This works. The only issue i'm having is that the returned data has no newline characters in... View more
So I have people using Opera now and they receive an error when connecting to my server using a self signed cert regarding a weak diffie-helman key. So I decided to bite the bullet and setup a new HTTPS cert using my companies internal CA, but found ... View more
Hello and good day! Are you starting down the road of imaging or re-imaging computers this summer with the Casper Suite? JAMF Software can help. We now have a Technical Paper to assist you with Imaging OS X Computers with the Casper Suite. The goal o... View more
Using Config profiles can be very frustrating because you aren't in complete control of the entire process.One thing I see every so often is config profiles that are constantly in the 'Pending' status. The system is working generally since most peopl... View more
I'm pretty new to all this, I just moved into this position recently, really excited to learn more about .jss. :) One of the schools we manage is a creative arts college, with around 100 Macs, imacs, mac pros etc, all scattered between audio studios,... View more
Before I start I did see the other posts about this issue, but seem like all the fixes are manual ones. Since this occurs during our imaging process which is hands free, I'm looking to see if there is something I can do to remediate this. Quick Backg... View more
Hi there, So I'm trying to find out if some of our devices are using VPN to connect to the internet, In my mind this should be easy to see but I can't find any really good search for this. In my mind one way to fetch this would be to see if a user ha... View more
Hey, we have device bound Active Directory - Accounts for our Windows 7 PCs.This is how it should work, the account sem87rz is only able to login into PC87.In the Windows environment everything works fine. But really strange is that this accounts are... View more
On some Macs that have Java 8 Update 45 (public release April 14, 2015), the Connected Backup utilities fail to run, ostensibly because of an issue with Java: "Error: this Java instance does not support a 32-bit JVM.Please install the desired version... View more
If you block users from being local admin this script will enable it for non local admins. #!/bin/sh # Get "Wi-Fi" or "Airport" based on your OS wservice=`/usr/sbin/networksetup -listallnetworkservices | grep -Ei '(Wi-Fi|AirPort)'` # Get port whwport... View more
If you want to block users from installing fonts in their local fonts folder this will do the trick. #!/bin/bash #disable's non admin users to install fonts chown -R root /Users/$3/Library/Fonts chmod -R 755 /Users/$3/Library/Fonts exit 0 View more
So good ole Transmit is being requested again by some of my studio folks - does anyone know how to capture the serial during/after licensing it? Using Composer 9.65 to monitor file changes only shows the ~/Library/Preferences/com.panic.Transmit.plist... View more
First post. Be kind, please! What do you do when when the driver always pops up a window at install to find the ip of the DFE? The current crop of Fiery drivers for Xerox (looked at both V80 and C70 entry production level machines) are different, I f... View more
Is there a way to call a script after a configuration profile has ran? I need to delete an old mobileconfig that was installed before JSS was installed, but only after the new profile is in place. Thanks. View more
