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New Java being a pain.....

Hey everyone- I am looking to update my Self Service with the newest Java update but instead of being easy, like in the past when I could just drop the file from the Java download in Admin, now it is saying that it will not accept it because it sees ...  View more

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Setting iOS Wallpaper issues

So I'm finally getting around to working with iPad wallpaper features and love that you can do this en masse with the remote commands for a group of iPads, however I cannot seem to get the wallpaper to show properly on the screen. Been playing around...  View more

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Local script to report version info

Hello all, hope this can help some of you out if not give you a starting point for your own version reporting script.Often I am walking from the cafeteria and get stopped or I'm making my way through a cubicle farm to one customer and get pulled asid...  View more

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AppleTV Password Profile for Yosemite

Hi All, Having a little bit of trouble trying to get a configuration profile to handout the Apple TV password to work. I configure the profile the exact same way as I would for iOS (Which works!) and when I connect to the Apple TV from Yosemite, it s...  View more

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Adobe Suite Cache

We have made one package in Casper Admin per Adobe package. After Cache and Install Cache we noticed the following folders inside Applications. Adobe --> Adobe Patch Files And the above folder contains lots of zip files. Are they going to go away? It...  View more

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Trying to Restrict Firefox

Hi All,We have a filtering policy at school & student can take laptops home. Firefox is not installed on the computer,as it can be set to bypass system proxy settings. The Restrict Application works fine but.... if the app is copied to the users home...  View more

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stuffit uninstall script?

anybody got a stuffit uninstall script handy? The vendor has an app, but requires user intervention, the manual instructions seem to have a lot of stuff in the user folders scattered throughout the system.Vendor Instructions  View more

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SSO: Okta vs Centrify

My company is considering an SSO solution and they've been looking at Okta. I've been urging them to consider Centrify since it seems to offer similar SSO services but also has some support built into JSS for AD binding. Anyone use either of these fo...  View more

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Remote Login - Yosemite

When I enable Remote Login for my Macs, on every successive restart it gets shut off and I do NOT know why. Has anyone else had this issue?  View more

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remove/delete computer from smart group

How can i remove/delete a computer from a smart group? this computer had a policy cached, was populated in a smart group, then via self service installed the cached application. the computer has been removed from the policy that caches, but the smart...  View more

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Chrome start screens for new user

Hello all, I am looking to remove the to startup screens Chrome shows when a user first launches the application. The "set google chrome as your default browser" and "set auto updates to run". I just want the users to get a default web page when they...  View more

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How to use Globalsign SSL certificates with JSS

We were attracted to Globalsign's inexpensive wildcard certificates, fully aware that there would be zero frills. We are running JSS 9.65 under Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. After creating a new Tomcat keystore, generating the CSR, and being issued the certifica...  View more

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SSIS ETL from Rest framework

Hi All, Need to drag data from Casper into a BI originally created for SCCM. Need to load BI with SSIS with large amounts of Casper data. Prefer database to database exchange or simple extract to CSV. Looking at the REST API and not seeing SSIS compa...  View more

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Casper Imaging in Target Mode

Hi everyone, Our JSS version is 9.65 and I am using Casper Imaging version 9.65 on a Yosemite (10.2) Macbook Pro. I am currently baffled because every time I reimage another Macs using Casper Imaging connected via Firewire/Thunderbolt cable then I wo...  View more

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ASUS Appliance not enabling updates

Hello all. I am having a very strange issue with the JAMF ASUS appliance. When I enable an update (check the box) and click on apply, after a brief refresh period the branch re-loads and does not have the updates I selected marked any longer. I have ...  View more

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Parallels Desktop 10 Policy For Software Updates

We have a few machines running Parallels Desktop 10 (not enterprise edition) that I would like to push out updates from Casper. These users do not have administrative rights so they can't run updates on their own. I see Parallels has pd-autodeploy.zi...  View more

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Help with script to delete "Local Items" keychain

Our users frequently encounter an issue where at login, they are repeatedly asked for the "Local Items" keychain password. Apple details the problem and solution here, which works well , but I would love to script it and make it a Self Service or pus...  View more

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Java and JCE explanation

Hi all, Need to clarify something. The install instructions named Manually Installing the JAMF Software Server v8.5 or Later_25 February 2014.pdf my link text (jump to page 8) that is included in the latest JSS Manual Installation 9.65 doesn't mentio...  View more

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DEP - Devices Purchased Before Signup

Hi, Simple question but yet to find the answer! Once enrolled with DEP will existing purchases on the account be visible (it says about going back to Mar 2011) or only new purchases made from the date DEP was configured?  View more

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AppleID Request on Network Account

Hi All, Has anyone managed to get rid of the AppleID request on the first time a network homed user logs in? All the scripts for the user template work fine for a non-network homed user, but every script I try to run on the network users runs after t...  View more

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Add SSID without adding it to keychain?

Does anyone know if it is possible to add an SSID through jamf (profiles preferably, but even if it's a shell script, that would be fine) without them being added to the keychain? I want to have a secure network for all of our managed devices but not...  View more

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Apple's Joint Venture Program - Thoughts?

My organization is just starting with our mac deployment, with our JumpStart this Thursday/Friday and the first macs getting handed out on the 23rd! We bought directly from Apple who up-sold us on their JointVenture program as it wasn't too expensive...  View more

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No web server root directory /library/server/web

While troubleshooting http errors when running a cache policy I noticed no web server root directory /library/server/webDoes this mean Apache tomcat did not install correctly when JSS was installed?HI see the /library/jss/tomcat  View more

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Tracking student application usage information

Hello JAMFnation! We are starting to have some problem students that spend a lot of their class time to play games or chat. Casper isn't especially strong in tracking exact usage information, nor for specific time frames.While I know part of this is ...  View more

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