Hey all, I am working on an after hours project in which I am trying to pull a password from Keychain. The command I am using is: security find-generic-password -wl "com.squirrels.Reflector-2" While this command does give back the correct data when r... View more
Hello! We just created a new Yosemite image. I just replaced 10.10.2 with 10.10.3. The images here are all basically identical except for a few minor items. However, our Yosemite image refuses to bind to AD while our Mavericks image continues to work... View more
I've been trying to get the new Sonicwall Mobile Client to automatically include our vpn settings. I've used composer to capture new files and modifications and built a a package, but yet when it is installed with both FUT and FEU selected, nothing h... View more
Having a funny problem with a Mac that recently upgraded from 10.8 to 10.10 via Self Service (following the JAMF method) So we have a departmental exemption for Systems Preferences that gets applied against all 10.10 Macs. (enforced via configuration... View more
Hi everyone, I am working on a plan to implement Netboot/SUS servers across 5-10 sites in our environment, and a coworker asked me if the NetSUS could be a single application server with multiple distribution points (like the JSS/DPs). In this scenar... View more
Greater Philadelphia Mac Admins - Walnut Street meetup June 25! Thank you Sergio! :) Don View more
We're using Cisco AnyConnect 3.0.5080, have any other AnyConnect admins figured a way to stop the app from adding itself to Login Items after each use of the app? thanks much View more
A security concern has come up in our facility that may require deep scans of systems to detect possibly installed rootkits. A specific case that had come up is the rootkit rubilyn that can hide processes at will, and even goes undetected by most det... View more
I was reading a thread about this today here:http://www.tekrevue.com/tip/custom-login-screen-wallpaper-os-x-yosemite/ I've been looking for the correct way to change the login window background to a corporate branded one. I was able to do so with som... View more
Whenever I run 'sudo jamf manage --verbose' on a computer, I receive the following error: $ sudo jamf manage --verbose Getting management framework from the JSS... Enforcing management framework... verbose: Timeout: 60 Checking availability of https:... View more
I have a, hopefully, simple question. It's something I just thought of and wanted to see if any one know... If I have a policy set to trigger upon enrollment, how does that work for a machine that we image using Casper Imaging? Does it run during the... View more
We have usernames populated using "jamf recon -endUsername $user" on many machines. Is there a way to use the -endUsername option to clear the username record? View more
My company is increasing travel back and forth to China. I've read a lot about the PRC deploying spyware to machines. How are you mitigating this when the laptop returns to your office? I know we're not the only company dealing with this and any advi... View more
I'm wondering if anyone is deploying Citrix via policy or using Casper Remote and how they handle the installation with a configuration file so that it has the storeurl and everything already setup when a user opens it for the first time. Is anyone d... View more
So.... I have a situation that I haven't run into before. A few weeks ago I started noticing that recon was not running on a portion of my devices. They were still checking in, but they weren't running most policies. Further investigation showed that... View more
I've been toying around with AutoPkgr lately to see if it would be a good fit. What I'm working on now is overrides to make it fit our needs. One of our needs is the ability to assign policies and groups to an existing site. Our organization is poten... View more
Hello everyone, Currently testing moving my JSS to a new box, with a new DNS and I would like to update the built in CA. Old JSS: jss.domain.extra.com:8443New JSS: casper.domain.com:8443 TomCat has been updated to reflect casper.domain.com I currentl... View more
Has anyone tried running custom dynamic pages out of here? I'm thinking I probably shouldn't, but since it's there, I'm tempted to try. View more
The issue is all our iPads are continually receiving a message saying "the app is no longer assigned to you" The app is ProloQuo2go. Last night our previously purchased VPP codes were transferred to MDM, this is when the issue first started occurring... View more
We're going to be moving to using DEP soon in my environment, previously iPads were not supervised due to having to use configurator, but now that there is the ability to do it via DEP, I was wanting to revisit the idea.Are there any major negatives ... View more
Hi All, We are midway through a Papercut implementation project and I am interested in seeing how others are deploying and managing in their environment.We are a Pre K -12 School with the following fleets: School-owned 1:4 classroom iPads BYO iPads f... View more
I'm trying to roll out Office for Mac 2011 SP1 aka 14.1, but keep getting the below error when I check the logs for the policy: installer: Package name is Office 2011 14.1.0 Updateinstaller: Certificate used to sign package is not trusted. Use -allow... View more
I was using a quick add package and got "! The installation failed. The following installation step failed: run post flight script…" I ran sudo jamf enroll -prompt and got this: The JSS is available.Enforcing login/logout hooks...Error installing the... View more
I am Active Directory user logging into a Mac (OS is 10.10.3) joined to the domain. (Single forest, Single Domain/ Server 2012 ) When attempting to log in I receive "logging in to the account failed because an error occurred".Looking at the Domain se... View more
I have a workstation that is only supposed to be used for Adobe Premiere (primarily for reviewing footage and making quick initial edits). In order to discourage users from setting up camp at this station and loading up their email or other things, I... View more
Yo.. Does anyone have any experience, pointers, ideas, etc.. on how a Mac can join AD when the Mac is outside our network...like a home user? We're intending on leveraging the DEP for external enrollment, yet each Mac will need a computer cert for VP... View more
We have a Master JSS on a Mac and a DMZ webapp that has its own DP. We use split DNS to determine which JSS you hit based on your connection. Is it necessary to create a separate publicly available A record for the distribution point as well? In the ... View more
Maybe I'm going crazy, but I don't remember the JSS default MDM profile created when the Mac is enrolled in Casper as being removable. Now it is in Macs enrolled in our JSS (v9.72).. I can't seem to find any setting that specifies removable or not. View more
I need some help writing a script to push out to student machines. We are trying to disable Expose/Mission Control/Spaces. I know there are a few other threads on this topic using config profiles, but I was looking for a script to push out as well wi... View more
I found a feature request to allow mass-editing computer information, which was marked as "not planned." That's a little disappointing, as it seems a natural thing an administrator would want to do in response to a search result. Oh, well. In particu... View more
