The short story is that I pushed out software that required a restart. I set the restart to occur within 2 hours after the policy completes. However, one user had the policy forced on them because they were past the deferral date I setup. Now the use... View more
we are about to replace all of our elementary teacher’s MacBooks with macbook airs. in a perfect wold we would be handing the teachers their new never opened, still-in-the-box, MacBooks and using DEP to join AD and enroll in JSS and assign the device... View more
We were looking to create a policy that would change our Admin account's password. I created a policy and used the "Local Account" payload with the Action Taken as "Reset Account Password". So far, I only made available in Self Service.I executed the... View more
I am currently setting up our NetSUS with 2 branches. 1 for Production and 1 for Test-environment. All of my URLs are working fine, but when computers try to update from AppStore nothing shows up. My preference.plist in /var/lib/reposado looks like t... View more
I have a need to block a specific outgoing port to any host (port 3268, msft-gc, the Microsoft Global Catalog). The native AD plugin on OS X is frankly broken at the moment, causing opendirectoryd to query every member of every AD group/DL the user i... View more
As of this morning, I an unable to enroll any machines either by quickadd or the recon app. sudo jamf enroll -verboseError: Valid credentials are required to enroll this computer. Use either the -invitation or the -prompt option to authenticatesudo j... View more
I manage a Web Clip for a team of engineers who use a CMDB solution (ServiceNow) for checking industrial & scientific equipment in the field. They do this on iPads using Safari. The CMDB solution is a cloud-based web interface, no third-party apps ar... View more
Hello, New to AirServer. Anybody have tips on packaging it? Built .DMG with FUT and FEU checked, but asks for serial still. Thanks! View more
I know with AirPlay you can mirror an iPhones display onto a OS X system, but we have Bonjour/mDNSResponder disabled. Is there a way to view an iPhone screen on a Mac another way? Preferably via a wired connection like thunderbolt? This would need to... View more
Good news...ACA 10.10 exams are out. :) http://training.apple.com/certification/osxyosemite Fingers crossed they're working on ACTC. :( external image link View more
if I wanted to target disk mode say a half dozen mbpro's at the same time, how would i do that? would i need some sort of firwire, thunderbolt hub ??? currently I just run casper imaging from an iMac, put it in target mode imaging and connect a singl... View more
Ever since we have been using Casper Suite 9.3 I have been unable to deploy new Xerox printer mappings. I was hoping upgrading to 9.6 would help but we just did that a couple of days ago and it did not. I can add printer mappings using Casper Admin w... View more
Outlook (2011 / 15.6) Spinning Beach Ball, Office365 This has been going on for weeks, goes away, but pretty much always comes back-OS 10.9.5 or 10.10x-Outlook 2011 (14.4.7), or Outlook 15.6 Oddly enough we see it mainly on iMacs, wired Ethernet, Wi-... View more
run this command on your FileVault 2-encrypted Mac: defaults write /Library/Preferences/.GlobalPreferences MultipleSessionEnabled -bool false oh, apple. View more
Casper Remote / Apple Remote Desktop / Screen Sharing I believe all of these options work off the VNC engine if I'm not mistaken. I do a lot of remote work and use RDP heavily on the Windows side. Is there a better solution that other Mac admins are ... View more
Hi, I'm trying to deploy a script that will remove specific printers. The problem I'm running into is that not all of them are named the same. For example, we have Printer1_Ricoh and Printer1_Ricoh_Bob. I'm using lpadmin -x Printer1_Ricoh in the scri... View more
We are running a JDS instance in a Rackspace Rackconnect V3 configuration on a cloud server. The JDS installs fine, but when it binds the JDS service to an IP address, it will bind it to an internal IP that we do not allow any connections to from the... View more
This is my first post and I'm new to Casper and binding to AD on OS X, so be gentle. The goal: 1. Allow AD users to log in to Mac2. Allow AD users to elevate to local Administrator privileges when needed3. Prevent AD users from logging in and running... View more
In the past week or so, a large number of our 13" Mid-2013 MBAs have randomly started freezing when attached to a projector via Apple Thunderbolt to VGA video adapter. Before now, they've all been working fine, but a large number starting to have thi... View more
Hey everyone Happy Friday!!I am working on a script to set the com.apple.Safari.plist to allow the java applet to run in untrusted mode for our VPN to work. The script below works and the changes appear in the plist but then are quickly erased and re... View more
I have an interesting issue that I've been working through for awhile. First by myself and then with the help of the wonderful support team at JAMF. However, we're still stuck. The issue occurs when trying to push out a Configuration Profile for Exch... View more
I'm wanting to deploy the Google Drive application to about 100 macbook pro's running 10.6.8. I created the before and after snapshot and turned it into a .pkg. It deploys but I have 2 things that I would like to try and work out. It asks for admin c... View more
Has anyone else been having issues with Casper Imaging not being able to partition disk during the imaging process? I've had 3 MB-Airs early 2014 models which I've had to erase with DiskUtility before I could image. In some cases, we've had to turn o... View more
Need to delete an application and then reinstall a newer version. Tried a script: #!/bin/bash rm -rf /Applications/PCClient.app It didn't work. Tried to execute it as a command. Issued it over Self Service and couldn't get it to work on my laptop. If... View more
I'm currently trying to find a way to export a monthly report of specific applications and versions on a list of computers. Example: Software| Computer 1| Computer 2| Computer 3|Adobe Acrobat Pro| 10.1.8| 11.0.0| NA|Avid Media Composer| 7.0.0.765| NA... View more
Anyone else seeing a ton of older updates showing up in ASUS (10.8/10.9/10.10 Server) as if they were released by Apple on the 3rd of this month? It looks like they are new updates for 10.5.8, 10.6.8, 10.7.5, Rosetta? This is VERY odd. Wheres our dam... View more
OS X Yosemite and Mavericks exhibit some movement in /usr/bin/pwpolicy has anyone messed with /usr/bin/pwpolicy and it’s relationship to the Configuration Profiles Passcode Policy Payload? Is there a better list of Configuration Profiles Passcode Pol... View more
The other day I was looking at machines that haven't checked in for awhile. I found one machine that was having issues connecting to my JSS. I removed the machine from the JSS and tried re-enrolling and now I get: Downloading required CA Certificate(... View more
Hey JAMFNation!We are in our pilot phase for casper and I am wondering what method do you use to set up new macs out of the box? We are enrolled in DEP but it is not working at the moment. MY initial thought is that I would like to use casper imaging... View more
We are having some issues deploying apps to some of our devices and the reason is that there are some failed commands holding it up. I've noticed that on the devices the app does not appear on, once I clear the failed commands and do a blank push the... View more
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