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Anyone customizing the OS X Yosemite login window?

As we all know, OS X Yosemite removed the apple logo at the login window. I used to replace this logo with a company branded logo. That no longer seems to work. I was hoping someone may have a solution for this in yosemite. I appreciate any input. Th...  View more

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Reduce timeout for mobile accounts off network

Does anyone know how to reduce the timeout for accounts off network when bound to active directory? It currently takes an additional 1 - 2 minutes to log in. I believe the system has to time out first before using cached credentials. Any help is appr...  View more

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OS X Mavericks Server

We recently had both hard drives in our Mac Mini that runs our Casper Imaging app die. I have replaced the drives and have 10.9 installed. When we go to the App Store to get Server for OS X, the only version it offers up is the one for Yosemite. Does...  View more

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Wifi authentication and FileVault 2 Encrypted Machines

We have a problem with our current Wifi authentication and FileVault 2 Encrypted Machines: Our laptop users log in with a domain account and password and our wifi is applied via a configuration profile and authenticated with certificates and the doma...  View more

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Hosted JSS Policy Logs -- one click at a time

How do those of you with a hosted/cloud JSS deal with policy logs?! You know that policy logs look a little different on a hosted JSS: Instead of each computer's result being shown to you, you need to click on SHOW in order to see each computer's res...  View more

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Deploying Yosemite via cloud distribution point, anyone?

Anyone deployed this way, or working on it now? We're working to set up Yosemite upgrades via Casper. Our cloud distribution point is hosted on Rackspace. So far, no success in caching/install cached or straight install. No errors in policy. Policies...  View more

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Composer 9.61, scripts and quotes

Hey all,Not sure if anyone else has seen this, or is having the same issue, but I just noticed that, at least with version 9.61 of Composer, if I add in a script, like a postinstall script and I type directly into it, it INSISTS on converting all my ...  View more

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Active Directory Schema/MCX Question

We're a bit puzzled here, I see that our Active Directory user accounts have managed preferences applied to them via Active Directory (Workgroup Manager shows them and our Macs are parsing them), and we can't quite figure out how this is happening. W...  View more

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Couldn't Mount DP - Error 97

First time I've seen this particular error. I can mount the share using afp just fine via finder. I verified the passwords and share names are all typed correctly. Did all the generic restarting of DPs and clients, Casper Admin even completed a repli...  View more

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AD computer certificates via configuration profile...

I created a configuration profile to install an Active Directory computer certificate in users' workstations. The profile works. But when the certificate is installed, it is placed in the System keychain. So upon first launch of the app using the cer...  View more

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Caching Server and Blocking Updates

K-12 Environment Like always, we try to curb the random iOS updates until we have sorted out whether or not they will break the usage for the end-users. The student iPads specifically are the ones we keep the closest eye on We have blocked the DNS fo...  View more

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Security and Privacy Sunergy

Hi All, Under 10.9.x client is there away to script Synergy to be activated under Security & Privacy Accessibility, as we locked out users from this prefs panel. Sorry typo Synergy in the subject...  View more

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iTunes U

I would like to check does anybody have the syntax for the iTunes U? I am hoping to push the iTunes U courses code through Casper for the ipads. Anybody successfully done it?  View more

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Network imaging with Fusion Drives

Does anyone know the best way to mass deploy an image to devices with Fusion drives? My recent experiences doing a network deployment of an image to a fusion drive seems to thoroughly mess up the fusion drive. I had discussed it with the "geniuses" a...  View more

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How are you handling Directory Bindings?

In a large federated environment, where there are many OUs, how are you handling directory bindings? Are you creating a million Self Service policies scoped to techs to use or some other way? As an example of the mess I need to sort: in 1 site, we ha...  View more

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OS X Updates In Self Service

I'm working out and testing doing OS upgrades through Self Service with cached packages. Of course my curiosity was sparked when watching the process. There is a first stage of the process that takes a few minutes. Is this process just creating the R...  View more

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JSS Upgrade 9.61 - XML Attribute Addition

Hey gals/guys, I have been tasked with upgrading our JSS server to the latest revision. Rather than fumbling around with trying to figure out XML, which I have no experience with I thought I would ask the wonderful people of JAMF Nation. Basically, w...  View more

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Enrollment Broken?

Hi Everyone, There appears to be no end to the problems introduced with iOS 8.x ........ We have a ".local" domain which i know causes conflicts and issues under iOS 8 , anyway i've managed to get that sorted for the time being. We have one user with...  View more

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Unable to add Virtual Machine to Configuration Profile?

I've been playing around with some VM's, I can enroll them to the JSS just fine. I can even scope policies to include the VM, but if I go to create a Configuration Profile and go to target it to the specific VM, it does not show in the list (even tho...  View more

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Yosemite 10.10.1 full installer

Anyone had any luck downloading a full installer for 10.10.1 from the Mac App Store? Seems like it's still serving up a 10.10.0 version. We are on the cusp of distributing Yosemite in our environment for the first time, and it would be a lot nicer to...  View more

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