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Not seeing users from OD. Very much a newbie

Hey guys/gals. Wanted to get some help with users not showing up in JSS. Setup:Mini 10.9.5, OD server with 5 local & 5 network, JSS 9.62. Problem:JSS see's the LDAP server but this is where I am stuck. I would think after inputing the LDAP info the u...  View more

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Site "migration" Best practices?

We have decided to start using jamf sites as a way to give lab admins access to manage their lab computers in JAMF.We have set up a bunch of sites, and would like to "migrate" some current lab Policies, Configuration profiles, Managed Preferences and...  View more

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Using API to create Distribution Points

Hi I am successfully using the API to do various things we require. One of the items on my list is to automate the creation of Distribution Points in the Casper interface. I can do this successfully except for the fact that I am unable to set the SMB...  View more

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Recovering a couple of files on corrupted Mac

Morning all, Working at a school the wonderful children never listen and backup files as suggested and as expected one of the little darlings needs his work on a Mac that won't now boot up.Tried doing a repair disc etc, which is presenting errors and...  View more

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Network stability tests?

Hello, I was wondering if anyone had any tricks for checking network stability for a large organization. I often receive reports from users about failed Casper installs. When I check out the JAMF log on their Mac, I see many entries where the JSS is ...  View more

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Adobe CS6: Failed to Download Files

Greetings Nation,We have an Adobe CS6 package put into the JSS some time ago and has been installed in the past successfully via Self Service and Casper Remote. When attempting to install this package to a machine recently, we get the following error...  View more

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Deploying the FileVault Institutional Key????

Hey folks.. quick question. We're investigating the use of FV2 and have seen numerous blogs, instructions, etc... that mention copying the FileVaultMaster Institutional key to all clients in the /Library/Keychains directory. Is this step necessary an...  View more

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Wacom Uninstall

if your looking to uninstall the wacom drivers via script or terminal this may help. The uninstall script is in the following directory: cd /Applications/Wacom Tablet.localized/Wacom Tablet Utility.app/Contents/Resources there is a uninstall.pl scrip...  View more

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Last Inventory Update & Last Check-In Fields

Here's the issue.. we have a ton of reporting being done that is based off of the two fields 'Last Inventory Update' and 'Last Check-in' being actual date/times. The fact that they say things like 'Yesterday, just a minute ago, Today at...' etc, is a...  View more

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Separating JSS / DMZ / MySQL

Currently we have our one Xserve that's hosting the JSS/MySql and one mac mini hosting the DMZ access. Our Xserve seems to be struggling under the load of this and jamf recommended splitting the JSS and the mysql onto 2 different machines. Has anybod...  View more

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Firefox update script

Hi allBeing a newbie please be gentle.I have found and used the Flash update script on this site and was wondering if there is a way of doing similar qwith Firefox - script downloads and installs the latest Firefox for compatible Macskind regardsjohn  View more

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Region Settings Script

Hi Team, Looking for help - We are trying to script our language / region settings but we are experiencing difficulties. We would like to set our defaults and make sure users are set to: Region: AustraliaLanguage: English Can anyone help us with a sc...  View more

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Bootcamp Encryption

I read on an earlier post on these boards that you could not encrypt both the MAC partition and the Bootcamp partition, but since that post is over two years old I thought I would check if that is still the case. Also, does anyone know if MAC's have ...  View more

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Casper Admin Replicate greyed out

I'm trying to replicate my share point to my local drive to use for Casper Imaging target disk mode. In Casper Admin when I click on my File Share distribution point, the replicate button is greyed out and I can't seem to find any message as to why. ...  View more

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iBeacon with Self Service

Has anyone had any luck scoping Self Service policies with iBeacon Limitations? I have been able to trigger a policy with the beacon, however when I make it self service the policy does not appear when the Mac is in range of the beacon. I have refres...  View more

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Yosemite AppleID and Diagnostic screen removal

Hi All, this one follows on from https://jamfnation.jamfsoftware.com/discussion.html?id=4920 I found there is now two more plist entries to write to remove the diagnostic and usage windows: DidSeeSyncSetup and DidSeeSyncSetup2 (original hey!) The scr...  View more

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External Access to JSS

Hi All, I am looking to make our JSS instance available to external devices. I have read https://jamfnation.jamfsoftware.com/article.html?id=174. I am wondering if this is the only option or is it possible to make the JSS available to external device...  View more

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NTP Patch Attribute

All,I have built an NTP Patch check Attribute to identify computers not patched, and silently patch them automaticallyhttps://jumpt.wordpress.com/2015/01/07/ntp-vulnerability-check-attribute-for-casper/Feel free to comment and provide feedbackCheers  View more

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Software Deployment Software

Hey JAMFers, My company wants us to research to see if there are other ways to do software deployment to users other than SCCM and Self Service. IT would be solution that allows our users to request software on there own without the need of IT suppor...  View more

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Package uebersicht suggestions

I want to make a pkg of uebersicht https://github.com/felixhageloh/uebersicht (and a couple widgets), mostly to install into the AutoCasperNBI's. However, the composer doesn't seem to track any binary or anything for it (which may make sense). The do...  View more

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