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Disabled iPad with WiFi turned off

Student set a passcode and turned off WiFi. The device is supervised and running iOS 8.1. When it is plugged into a computer, iTunes will not connect to it until the passcode has been entered. I'm open to wiping it, but not sure how to make that happ...  View more

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Student with Xcode

I have a student that we installed Xcode on his computer so he could work on some coding on his own. When he tries to run a project, he gets an error saying he doesn't have permissions to run Browser. Is this something I just have to allow in my appl...  View more

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[ANN] MacDMV Admins Meetup - Nov 13, 2014

We have another MacDMV scheduled for this Thursday, November 13th 2014 located at: Greenfield Belser1818 N Street NW, Suite 110Washington DC 20036 We’ll be talking about Yosemite, iOS 8 and their respective improvements and challenges, as well as dep...  View more

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Login Screen Resolution

Does anyone know how to change/set the login screen resolution? I need to scale it to 720p but it boots up in 1080i and then logs in to 720p. I googled for a bit but I couldn't find anything. Tried changing it in guest and root too. reset Pram a coup...  View more

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How locked down do you make your student Macs?

Hi all, We have been setting up Macs in schools for some time and have traditionally set the "lockdown" options requested by the customer (we're a pro services company). There are a lot of settings being pushed around such as fixed docks, fixed deskt...  View more

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Agenda - DC User Group

Got a couple ideas from the NYC user groups agenda: - Show us your Self Service (great way of sharing tips/tricks)- Show us your custom extension attribute (this was the most popular part of the discussion)- Discussion around FileVault- How are you h...  View more

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What's your AutoPkgr workflow?

I've got autopkgr up and running in my environment and am working out best practices. Once the packages have been uploaded and tested, what's the next step in your workflow? We'd like our users to grab new software from Self Service - are you changin...  View more

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Chrome Managed Preferences

I have imported the Managed Preference Manifest for Google Chrome into managed preferences in JSS, added some settings (AuthServerWhitelist, AuthNegotiateDelegateWhitelist) and scoped the Preference for a test machine. When I log into the Mac with a ...  View more

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pre-partitioning scripts

is there anyone that could help with a preinstall script that would erase the HD and create three partitions, one Macintosh HD, one Recovery HD and a DATA, I would like the Recovery to be 1GB the DATA to be either 400GB or <75% depending on the size ...  View more

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Speeding up Netboot Image

Hi, I created a really small basic image with only a few apps on it for a Netboot, so that I can use that for Casper Imaging. I then used system image utility to make it a netboot image. The image size was only 9GB but after making it a netboot image...  View more

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Web Help Desk discovery connection with JSS 9.61

Quick question: Anyone out there in JSS land using Web Help Desk with a Casper 9 discovery connection? If so are you seeing errors after upgrading to JSS 9.61? Looks like there is an issues as JSS 9.61 switched SSL 3.0 for TLS (from the release note ...  View more

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Offline notification

Hi everyone, We are deploying Caspersuite for mobile devices and Macs. We would like to let self-service available outside network for Mobile devices but not for Macs.As we store packages on SMB share, it already does not work for Macs, but there is ...  View more

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Mass populate Extension Attribute

Our JSS has an extension attribute called "Computer Role" that is populated manually using a drop down menu. Is there a way that I can populate this such as how I can use jamf recon -room "104" to populate the room field?  View more

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Forcing MacBooks to one network

We have MacBook airs in our high school. There is a profile that allows them to join our student network. We also have a guest network, and now many students were joining that. I didn't set the network preference to require an admin password to join ...  View more

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NetBoot/SUS Appliance - Updating The Appliance

Is there a way to update an already-deployed NetSUS appliance? Is it as simple as running the installer for the 3.0.2 version on an appliance running 3.0.1? Also, is it recommended to use apt to upgrade the OS and other packages, etc. periodically? I...  View more

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Directory Services

What is everyone using for directory services? Right now my company has OD running, but nothing bound to it. We have a mix of workstations OSX and Windows, but are mostly a OSX shop. Is the standard deployment AD&OD for everyone? If I just bind to OD...  View more

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delay for password prompt

In my Yos FB script, I want to change how long after the screen saver starts that it prompts for a password to unlock the machine. The request is to have it immediate, but I can't seem to find the command to do so, 5 seconds seems to be the best I ca...  View more

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JSS 9.61 and device enrollment issues

Hi everyone, I just upgraded our JSS server about a week ago from 9.31 to 9.61 and for the most part, everything has been going smoothly. Device enrollment via imaging is working fine, but if I try to go to https://jss.mycompany.com:8443/enroll/ on a...  View more

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PKI Authentication with CAC card issues.

Hello fellow JAMF peoples, I need some help if you all have a minute. Some of our users where I work (DOD client, all of the 10.8 users in our environment) are experiencing issues with their CAC card login. It's a PKI authentication error. They can l...  View more

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Applications show multiple copies of same Printer

Has anyone seen this before? I've attached a photo where the app shows MANY copies of the same printer. If you look in System Preferences at the printers though, everything looks fine. At this time its only been reported from 2012 MacBook Airs runnin...  View more

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Intermittent Login Issues for iMacs on Mavericks

I can't give a lot of specifics because I don't have them...but I'm hoping someone can offer some good suggestions to help us try and figure out what might be going on with our Macs in the district. So far it only seems to be happening in our hardwir...  View more

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Yosemite and disabling gatekeeper using a profile

We use a profile to disable gatekeeper. This was working fine in Mavericks, but machines upgrading to Yosemite now find the value reset to "Mac App Store and identified developers". I see the profile for both versions has a com.apple.systempolicy.con...  View more

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