Hey Jamf Nation!We've just released Jamf Pro 10.41.0 Beta 2. This is our compatibility release with the new operating systems coming from Apple this fall. There are a number of updated or new keys, a GSX Update, and updates to the Azure AD migration ... View more
Hello Jamf Nation, Today we are releasing Jamf Pro 10.40.1. To learn more about this release and the product issues it addresses, please read the Jamf Pro 10.40.1 release notes here. Cloud Upgrade Schedule Your Jamf Pro server, including any free san... View more
I have successfully captured the "Dock" .plist using Composer "User Environment" (as a DMG). Uploaded it to Casper Admin and selected "Fill User Template" I am pushing this out via Self Service, and for some reason, when I login as the user (AD Centr... View more
I built a custom EA to look for Mountain Lion computers that need firmware updates based on a script I found in an old post by Miles Leacy (Thank you Miles!). It looks like this #!/bin/shfwupdcount=softwareupdate -l | grep -c -e Firmware -e EFI -e SM... View more
Hey guys -Has anyone built an extension attribute or a shell script to identify users w/ Remote Access capability? I've started on the script below: #!/bin/bash #returns com.apple.access_ssh or com.apple.access_ssh-disabled SSH_users=$(dscl . list /g... View more
We have a handful of printer models in our environment. When we were putting them in I went through and created printer entries for every printer in our complex, however it seems random ones don't want to come down via self service. While they do ins... View more
I would like to provide a .mobileconfig file to our remote Mac (not iOS) users that pre-populates the VPN settings for our organization. I have generated one and it works all except for the fact that I cannot get the profile to properly control the s... View more
http://www.tomsitpro.com/articles/it_security-hacking-patches-standard_edition,1-927.html Six days following the release of yet another security patch for Java, an independent security startup identifies two new serious vulnerabilities in Java 7. Ora... View more
Hi All, Java is driving me up the wall, I have the latest 6 2013 (1.6.0_41) update and it installs OK as a PKG, a prerequisite for Symantec AV live update (go figure...) however we have an application that launches a jnlp file that needs the Java web... View more
We're having a bit of a problem. We use Trend Micro as AV for the macs - but it seems to not want to install if Java 7 is on the system. Anybody know if there is a way around this? Installation failed. The installer reported: usage: dirname path find... View more
Recently I checked the computer records and found thatthere's no applications in the application details (which was there before) of the inventory for some machines. And there are no errors found in inventory update policy. If I do a manual "sudo jam... View more
I've added an application to the login items of all users. When they login they're prompted to "Allow" access to an Application password within the logon keychain. If the user "Always Allow" then they don't get prompted again. I'm wondering if there'... View more
Get your update on folks...again... http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57571468-83/adobe-issues-emergency-patch-for-zero-day-flash-vulnerabilities/ View more
RT @mactech @MacTech and @Microsoft teaming up to offer @OfficeforMac Accredited Support Professional credential at BootCamp.... http://t.co/42ZHhs0Lle View more
JAMF Guru's, Our organisation is trying enrol all pre 2012 Apple hardware using the self enrol process. The problem is a lot of the users don't have admin rights which is required to install the quickadd.pkg. New apple hardware isn't an issue as out ... View more
I think I figured out the com.apple.dock.plist file contains dock items. But what about Finder specific preferences: as Showing HD on desktop, Finder Prefs Side Bar prefs, Side Bar font size, etc. com.apple.finder.plist, but that didn't have HD icons... View more
The setupOutlook.scpt is working, pretty cool. What are some of the ways to invoke the script upon logging in as an AD user with their AD account? Might there be a way within this script or another, to specify the Directory service server under, Adva... View more
Just curious because a lot of people on here seem to use Crashplan, have any of you gone through the 3-day training class in Minneapolis? It looked interesting because I installed PROe for almost all my clients about 6 months ago and would like to le... View more
I've captured a "New and Modified" using Composer 8.63, but looking for suggestions on what can safely be removed prior to building the package. View more
Hi, So the big start of our massive JSS infrastructure upgrade is starting this week. One small detail to sort out and that's how to change the address that our clients are looking for the JSS. We're going to have our new address and our existing add... View more
I configured the policy using the process for Pro XI here.I've only tested on one machine. it's a 10.6.8 MacBook (13-inch Mid 2010).I ran the Self Service and the progress bar finished and then went to barbershop stripes. Grey barbershop stripes in m... View more
I am trying to figure out how to disable auto updates in Acrobat Pro XI. I used the Adobe Customization Wizard to streamline the serial number as well as suppress the EULA and registration prompts. The Customization wizard does not have an option for... View more
I am having users upgrade to Mountain Lion in place, we don't do imaging on our macs or dual partitions upgrades. The issue is when after the upgrade CasperSSH gets removed as its a hidden account. I found a work around by unhiding the CasperSSH acco... View more
I'm looking for some setup examples to automate the process of configuring Mail at login to use Exchange with the current logged in AD account, OSX 10.8.x. I see some managed preferences in the JSS but they appear to be a little dated. Is anyone doin... View more
Don't know if this script is suitable for anyone other than us, but since I spent the morning writing it, I figured I'd share. Feel free to modify and offer suggestions to it. Basically what it does is set up the correct groups on the local machine t... View more
I have a Mac mini running Mountain Lion 10.8.2. I reboot this machine holding down the "N" key. It starts and I see the Globe icon. Then, after a minute or two it just boots up regular and I see my standard log in screen asking me to enter my Adminis... View more
I've copied a .dmg file into the Casper Admin tool. It shows up in red font while everything else is black font. Why? Also, it is the one and only .dmg file we can't pull down via Netboot too. So I don't think its installed right. It was indexed so t... View more
We're seeing a lot of inconsistent results with Casper recently. Example 1: We have a full Office 2011 14.3.0 installer package from Microsoft. I dropped it into Casper and made a simple self-service policy to cache and install it. Running the policy... View more
Hi all, I would like to be able to get a list of policies and their triggers for a given machine. I've been poking around in the JSS API, but can't find a method of doing it. The end goal is to have policies run at the login screen programmatically. ... View more
Hi guys I am trying out a theory to auto scan USB and Firewre drives with Sophos Anti-Virus when i carry out a ```sweep /Volumes/RALLY2 64GB/ i can see the test vicar virus being picked up here like this >>> Virus 'EICAR-AV-Test' found in file /Volum... View more
I'm trying to setup a simple login policy that checks to make sure the management account password is set correctly and the Self Service app is in the dock. So far this isn't working, I found out that if I tail /var/log/jamf.log I see the following: ... View more
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