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Xserve 2009 Yosemite

Hey All, We recently found a 2009 Xserve in a server room and we want to get it running with the latest version of OS X server from the app store. Here is the issue that we are running into, we get it installed but when we restart the box it will shu...  View more

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iPad profiles based on location / Network Segments

Hi all, Is is possible to trigger profiles based on location ?The idea here would be to restrict iPads when students are within school boundaries.iBeacon? SSID? Network Segment? Router itself? If not possible from a technical standpoint, how do you d...  View more

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Firewall settings - need assistance

So, we have a client that is going to be using "Foundstone" software to scan Macs/PC's for vulnerabilities. The client needs to be setup with a hidden account which is a normal user given SSH rights in order to scan/report on software, etc. One of th...  View more

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iOS Assignment Web Clip Idea for Anyone to Use.

I'm not sure how you guys have been keeping up with whose iPad is assigned to who. This is something I implemented and it works great. It does require you utilize the Username assignment aspect of Casper. Create a new Config Profile called "Assignmen...  View more

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Yosemite Sleep/Wake Login Issue?

We currently have a few machines with 10.10 in the wild at the university I work for. They are in active directory so we've already experienced the 50% boot issue (which thankfully will be resolved in 10.10.3 I hear). However, another issue I hear re...  View more

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Sophos v9.2 Install

Our laptops are currently running OSX 10.9 with Sophos v9.1 and we need to upgrade to Sophos 9.2. Running the 9.2 install alone does not work. Sophos needs to be uninstalled first and then run the install. I have tried Composer by capturing, running ...  View more

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Sync update choices between multiple NetSUS appliances

Hey JAMFNation,We have 3 NetSUS appliances running in 3 different regions, North America, Asia, and Europe. I want the north american SUS to act as the master and sync the selected updates from all branches. Has anyone done this? Is rsync the answer?...  View more

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Disable Trackpad Gestures in 10.9/10.10

I am attempting to disable the multi-touch gestures (like swiping to the left and right, as well as dashboard) on our student laptops running 10.9 and 10.10. I have looked in the features online, and have only seen things for 10.7. There are also con...  View more

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Recon.exe for windows error message

Hi We want to start making test on windows pc licensed software with our PC in our environment. when i try to recon.exe windows machines i get the same error all the time... error 1 Enroll from the application recon.exe : JAMF stopped working.... err...  View more

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Changing password on the secondary password account

I know that this has been asked many ways but not sure how to do this specifically. I have 2 admin accounts on each machine. They are both added with the quick add package and I have have a script that regularly checks for and re adds the secondary a...  View more

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Self SErvice Errors...

Hi, We ugraded to 9.63.Since then. policies fail to run..Here's a snipit of the Log file: 25/03/2015 09:11:28.204 Self Service[2391]: [ERROR] -[InstallerQueueProcessBinder finishProcess] (line:190) --> Policy VMware VDI Client failed with: Error Doma...  View more

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iPad Require Password-15 mins issue

Hi. I have 2 configuration Profiles, let's call it Profiles 1 and 2.These 2 profile have the exactly same setting. (I clone profile 1, and rename it for profile 2)"Require iTunes password for all purchases" has been unchecked in both profile.When I u...  View more

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Zoom Presence

Hi All, Anyone have any experience updating Zoom Presence? (www.zoom.us) So basically, it is an always running app for Video Conference purposes. Just wondering how I can quit the app and then update it. I had a look at PID on different mac minis run...  View more

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Disaster Recover and backup JSS

Hey everybody, I need to set up a disaster recovery server for our JSS. I've looked around and I think I understand what needs to be done, I need to clarify some stuff though. The backup server will be at a different location. I know I'll need to upd...  View more

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Device Signature Error

Upgraded from Casper 9.62 to 9.65, but started experiencing trouble when running recon via terminal. Anyone else run into this? "Device Signature Error - A Valid device signature is required to perform the action.  View more

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Yosemite image on new machines, require disk repair?

So I have 105 new macbook pro's I am setting up. I pulled one out of the box. Set it up with apps,binding,printers,settings etc. I then target booted it to my imac and launched composer. I then created a new base image and captured the macbook hard d...  View more

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Hosting distribution point in DFS

I've been looking for a better approach when it comes to distributing files, and it occurred to me that I might be able to host it up in our SAN (Huzza 10GBe!) and I was wondering if anyone had any experience hosting files this way. I know in the pas...  View more

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What are your software policy Scopes based on?

This is a best practice question. What are your software distrobution scopes based on? I'm looking for the best way to scope out my software distribution and was curious how others were doing it. We were manually assigning departments but I found my ...  View more

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Unsupported Format Exception

At the end of deploying a new image to one of our test machines, I ran into the message I've attached in this post. I don't have any other applications running during the time of image deployment other than the Casper Imaging app itself. Trying to tr...  View more

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Pointing clients to a new JSS

I could only find one thread on this from 2012 but am looking for some input. We have a new JSS and have migrated the database over to it but we want all our clients to talk to it now. What I have tried: 1) Casper Remote - I have tried remote enrolli...  View more

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JSS on Raspberry Pi 2 – Because You Can!

I few weeks ago I started looking into the ideal platform to support a number of distributed JSS servers. We are Mac guys so the mini is obviously in the list. I looked at the NUCs, I looked at Linux boxes. And then I got to thinking that maybe the n...  View more

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[OT] Printing to PDF in Citrix

We have a handful of users that were recently put on Citrix to access some application via IE via Citrix. They are coming back now saying they need to print to PDF files. Has anybody found a way to make this work? It's a mix of 10.7-10.10machines.  View more

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trouble disabling auto-logout

Hello, I have a set of computers that is set to logout after 20 minutes for students. I've had to re-allocate some of those computers elsewhere, but am having trouble disabling the auto logout setting. I've disabled that setting in the jss, but I can...  View more

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Prevent software updates?

Does anyone know of a way to prevent OS from checking for/receiving software updates? We're having a problem with 10.9.5 iMacs that are connected to external AV systems (these are iMacs set up in classrooms). After both 2015 security updates the on-b...  View more

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Chrome install issue

I am having an issue with our Chrome install package for Self Service when a student goes to install it. Everything goes great with it but when you open it for the first you get 2 pop ups. One is about KSAdmin and the other Google Update Services but...  View more

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Hostname Generator

** While this applies directly to folks using Deploystudio, I figured I would share here just in case it may interest someone.I rewrote a script (original script was done by Tim Sutton) which when added to a Deploystudio workflow, will generate a ran...  View more

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