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Yosemite

Anyone interested in talking about their Yosemite rollout. Breaking down all the settings files and whatnot. I would, but mine is not built yet, I am in the process, and would love to see anyone who has nailed it down. thanks!  View more

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Exporting Configuration Profile for use in the JSS

Hey guys...I've made a configuration profile using profile manager on OS X Server 3.2.1. I'm making it there so my 3rd party preference panes don't get greyed out with restrictions in configuration profiles as they do when made on the JSS directly. I...  View more

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Browser Version in Self Service Policy

We collect an extension attribute to display browser versions for Firefox, Chrome and Safari. I'd like to create a Self Service policy so users can determine their browser versions in a single pop-up window (either jamfhelper or Cocoa Dialog). Anybod...  View more

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JAMF/Apple training needed in Philadelphia

We have 6 (or more) people in our teams who need to get JAMF training (CCT*/CCA/CCE/CJA) and Apple training (ACSP/ACTC) in the coming months. Currently JAMF offers Casper training in a bunch of different cities, unfortunately none are in the Philadel...  View more

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Disable Require Password from Screen Saver Help

Good Morning, I am building out my Yosemite Workflow, and one of the issues I see is the "Require password after Sleep or Screen Saver" is on by default. I have it in my first run script after imaging, to disable this using the following command. def...  View more

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MDM Capable User Field

I am not sure what this field is and what the contents mean. It is being populated with about every network user that log into the stations. Imaging a laptop does not clear so it is not based on current user accounts. So far there isn't a problem but...  View more

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Apple expands Device Enrollment Program

So, will you start making use of it?! Now that it is available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy,Japan, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Singapore, Spain, Sweden,S...  View more

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Boot Volume Free Space EA

The current Boot Volume Free Space EA on Jamfnation doesn't deal well with > 1 TB drives (the field it references uses a varying unit).How are these updated?I am using a variation on the script it contains. free=$(diskutil info / | awk '/Free Space/ ...  View more

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A Script to Disable Handoff

I could find any other info about this, so I figured I'd post this script that I created for disabling Handoff without using the GUI. There are two settings that need to change, and they are located inside a plist file in: ~/Library/Preferences/ByHos...  View more

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Crash Plan Proe Update Question

Last year I made the 2 packages for the custom Crash Plan installation using the Technical White Paper for Administering Crashplan Proe with Capser Suite. My question is can I just download the latest Crashplan installer PKG and use the older version...  View more

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package tableau suggestions

Anybody try to package Tableau? It's some sort of analytics software. The base install is just a drag/drop into /Applications but then it wants admin rights to install the licensing service..  View more

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Installing PowerPC software on 10.8.5 machine

At JNUC, someone mentioned that they had been successful installing PowerPC software on a 10.8.5 machine. I need to install Pearson TestGen 5.5 on a teacher machine and Pearson keeps telling us it should work. However, the disk they keep sending us i...  View more

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"Other" Username and Terminal Dock Icon when Enrolling

Hi,When we enroll our computers to Casper, some of them (seemingly random which ones) will add the "Other" username to the login screen and the Terminal icon to the Dock. In our Configuration Profile for the Login Window, the "Show Other..." option u...  View more

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JSS on DMZ, failed installs

For those of you with the JSS on the DMZ, how are you handling the policies that fail if a machine is not on the network (and therefore not able to mount the internal servers). We have about 200 subnets and about 50-60 buildings setup, but when a mac...  View more

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Installation of JDS 9.61 results in broken JDS

Ok, after a few hours of scratching my head, it looks like the installer for JDS 9.61 Linux is somewhat broken, at least on RHEL.First, the /usr/local/jds/conf/apache_aliases.conf is empty after installation. That seems to be wrong and the contents o...  View more

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Run a script

Hi, For a department I need to run the Wirelurker script i found in this topic: https://jamfnation.jamfsoftware.com/discussion.html?id=12494 This is a python script. I need to download the script via a curl -O command, and then run it with python. Lo...  View more

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Leverage VPP through Self-Service?

I have a of question regarding VPP and self service. We're using self service to deploy a lot of the applications to our users but I've noticed that this seems to be an either or scenario when it comes to using VPP. If I deploy apps with VPP through ...  View more

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Self Service App on iOS 8

Wondering if anyone else is having issues deploying the Self Service app via Casper using the managed app configuration? I am currently testing deployment via the following method: https://jamfnation.jamfsoftware.com/article.html?id=370 When the app ...  View more

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Restoring Prod DB to Test server, with VPP tokens

Hello, This summer I learned how to duplicate my production DB in a test environment for the purpose of testing configurations and software upgrades. I made the following Note to Self: AFTER EVERY DB RESTORE FROM LIVE CHANGE: JSS URL (Global Manageme...  View more

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DEP QuickAdd failed to download

Hello - I'm running into an issue with a Yosemite client that is successfully enrolling with the JSS via a PreStage DEP enrollment. The client successfully enrolls and the MDM profile gets installed, but I am receiving the following error - "DEP Quic...  View more

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Admin Users in your Environment?

Hello fellow JAMF users! I have a non-technical question for you. Any of you folks in an environment where you have a special development crew whose basic needs and daily duties fall outside of the rules and policies meant to protect the the rest of ...  View more

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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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