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Smart group not seeing cached install

In order to allow an end user to upgrade to Lion from 10.6.8 via self service, I followed the Casper technical paper "Deploying OS X v10.7 or Later with the Casper Suite". Tossing the Lion installer app into Casper Admin went fine, setting a policy t...  View more

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iOS Push Out Apple ID's with JSS?

I am in the process of deploying around 80 iPads for our school district. Is there any way I can push out Apple ID's to each iPad (and then lock them from being removed) instead of entering them manually? Thanks for any help.  View more

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Yosemite and /sbin/mount_smbfs

For all previous operating systems, kerberos has worked to allow my login script to call mount_smbfs and mounted the drive properly. On Yosemite, when i use the same mount_smbfs command, I get prompted for a password. Any ideas? At login, my script e...  View more

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Freeing up Space on a server

I've got a Xserve running JSS. What can i delete that would be safe to do so? Are there logs i can delete to free up space?It's only a 250gb and my backup of SQL can be 22gb in size. (obviously i don't back up to the same drive) I have 26gb in the so...  View more

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Get all installed applications

Any one have a good way to get a list of all installed software in my environment? We would like to generate a report on all the installed software we have on all our managed macs, don't care who has it, just need a list. I thought the jss summary co...  View more

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Casper 9.6 / Yosemite ScreenSharing Broken?

Hi all, I've got our dev JSS server and Yosemite (final public version) setup but i'm unable to get screen sharing to work via Casper Remote, i get the following error. http://s21.postimg.org/p0exdjzd3/Screen_Shot_2014_10_20_at_3_26_58_pm.png Only wa...  View more

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Policies not appearing in Self Service

Wondering if anyone can shed some light on the issue im experiencing with enabled, scoped policies not showing up in Self Service? All settings for the policy are correct and it hasnt been changed from when it was previously working. It is enabled, s...  View more

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Bulk changing default open-with application

I am needing to deploy VLC to all machines, and I am wanting to make all the common video file formats default to open with VLC I was expecting a .pkg installer when I downloaded it, but I got a straightforward .app and no run on first launch setup t...  View more

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e-Book upload error

Hi, We have just installed a JDS in order to deploy e-Books. I have uploaded four - no problem, but now I am getting the following error: The file "First Book.ibooks" has failed to upload to either a JDS or Cloud Distribution Point for the following ...  View more

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San Diego JAMF Users Group?

Is there currently a JAMF UG in San Diego? If not, should we start one?I am the Casper & Apple admin for a major military installation in San Diego, and I would love to meet some of the other Casper admins, share knowledge, tips/tricks, etc.  View more

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Sub-topics of interest

Hello everyone, I am Sean Harper and will be the presenter of this session. I am just trying to get a feel for any related topics that people may be looking for more information on during this presentation. Knowing these areas of interest will help t...  View more

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Licensed Software Template

I'm not sure if this has been pointed out before, but you can add templates to the licensed software templates folder. The files are just XML and since most of the existing ones are out of date having new templates for current software is a time save...  View more

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Open Call for Session Questions

Hello JNUC Attendees! To help us prepare for the Scaling JSS Infrastructures panel I want to know if you have any questions about the topic of scaling your JSS infrastructure you would like to see us address. So what is it you want to know about scal...  View more

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RHEL 6.5 JDS 09.60 - Enrollment Error

Has anyone seen this issue with:/usr/local/sbin/jamfds enroll --prompt cat /usr/local/jds/logs/jamf.log...reveals the following:xxxx-xx-xx xx:xx:xx,527 ERROR (77, 'Problem with the SSL CA cert (path? access rights?)')Traceback (most recent call last)...  View more

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Timed Shutdown or Restart

Hi all!! We are looking for a solution to auto shutdown machines at a certain time each day. The reason for this is because students are caching social websites and games to play during school. These websites are normally blocked. A simple restart ha...  View more

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Creating OS X Yosemite 10.10 USB Install Media

http://osxdaily.com/2014/10/16/make-os-x-yosemite-boot-install-drive/ How to Make an OS X Yosemite Boot Installer USB Drive Make an OS X Yosemite bootable install drive Now that OS X Yosemite is available, many users may wish to create a bootable ins...  View more

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NetSUS for Yosemite

Hello all, Does anyone know if there will be updates to the NetSUS for Yosemite? The catalog URL would be: CatalogURL http://YOURSERVER.com/content/catalogs/others/index-10.10-yosemite-mountainlion-lion-snowleopard-leopard.merged-1.sucatalog correct?  View more

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Yosemite - FV2 shows "No Partitions Encrypted"

We're on JSS in the Cloud (currently version 9.52.29316.c) and Yosemite machines, for us, are showing up as "No Partitions Encrypted". Almost everyone of these machines was FileVault2 encrypted long ago, and was previously showing up correctly. Anyon...  View more

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Set SUS server checkbox missing from 9.x?

The option to set a SUS server in Casper Remote and within a policy does not seem to be available anymore. There is only an option to install all updates. Has this been removed as of 9.x? It is still in the admin documentation...  View more

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New OS patching methods?

Until there's a better way to patch systems, I've been pretty open to exploring options. On the PC Side we have a monthly patching schedule. On Patch Tuesday - we download all the applicable patches, then bundle and test and then deploy.. Has anybody...  View more

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Issues with Configuration Profiles & Yosemite

Has anyone had problems removing Configuration Profiles manually (using the profiles command from Terminal) on machines upgraded from Mavericks to Yosemite? Apple is telling me that the error I'm receiving is due to the profiles that are pushed via t...  View more

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Uninstall Apple Software Update

Is it possible to uninstall an apple software update, or cancel a pending update from applying (after receiving prompt to reboot, but before rebooting)? We're using CheckPoint disk encryption on some systems that haven't yet moved to FileVault 2. It ...  View more

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Apples decision to support the XServe again

Wanted to start an open discussion about Apple's decision to support the XServe with they release of Yosemite yesterday. Do you think Apple is going to be getting back into the server game? Are they just updating old hardware for people who purchased...  View more

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