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Deleteing Issue Casper Focus Classes

The format we used for the SiS importer must have been wrong, because when it was done, we had almost 23,000 classes. So I tried importing classes again and using the "Delete Existing Classes" check box, but it just runs and it's at 0% for a long tim...  View more

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Self Service showing wrong User's credentials

After upgrading to Casper 9.5.1 (from 9.31), I noticed at least one (possibly more) machines showing the wrong login credentials. This machine is showing the login credentials in Self Service for the machine's previous user. It was re-imaged and the ...  View more

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Justall casper and JSS

Hello, I am new to casper and JSS. What will be my next step? I want to start doing imaging and adding computers not sure how to do it ? can any one help me  View more

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Linux Distribution Point sync issues

I'm trying to sync a master distribution point to child distribution point. I keep receiving an error "File does not exist on the master distribution point". I can see the dmg file on the master distribution point and permissions look fine. Both dist...  View more

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Just got this error caching Adobe CC

has anyone seen this and have an idea of how to remedy it? Seems to only be doing it on machines that are caching the package over a wireless connection. cp: /Volumes/CasperShare/Packages/Adobe_Master_Lab_Install.pkg.zip: Input/output errorcp: /Volum...  View more

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Mobile Account, No AD Home folder path

Hi all, I talked with JAMF Support and do not think this is possible, but curious if anyone has found a way. For Home Sync with an AD user, is it possible to define the "Local path" of the home folder elsewhere if it is blank in that users AD account...  View more

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List all Ethernet Interfaces

Is there a way in terminal to list all interfaces of a certain type? For example, In System Information under the Network category i can see a Type column which has values of AirPort, Ethernet, and PPP (PPPSerial). I'd like to be able to list out eve...  View more

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Microsoft Word- Disable Spell Check

Hello everyone, We have situations for our school where we need to turn off MS Word Spell check for when kids take final exams. We use laptop carts totaling 160-200 MacBook Airs. These are used throughout the year. We tried to make a composer package...  View more

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Ongoing Policy - Best Practices

I would like to install application packages to each machine one time, but then have them available via Self Service continuously in the future in case they need to be reinstalled for any reason. What is the best way to do this? Do I have to make 2 s...  View more

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Smart Groups and Dashboard

I'm the process of migrating the lab configurations I inherited so that students are not using admin accounts. Does anyone know of a method where I could configure a smart group that could contain a listing of computer systems with users logged into ...  View more

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Adobe Reader Update

Newbie here, where do I find the actual Adobe Reader 11.0..09 update? When I try to download it on my test machine, it just automatically installs through Safari. I need to download so I can put it into Casper Admin. Thanks.  View more

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Printing and Macs, what is everyone doing?

Just wanting to know what people are doing in their environment for macs and printing? What vendors are you using if any? How are you setting up the printers? Any ideas would be appreciated. We are looking at changing the way we do things and want to...  View more

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Sites & Global Profiles

I've been working on how my district is organized. I'm adding site managers this year. We have 4 buildings and 1500 devices spread around the district: Question: For Global Profiles that I want on iOS devices in different buildings, can I just scope ...  View more

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Home directory mountpoints

We have 10.9 desktop clients bound to Windows AD servers and Users' home directories are hosted on a Windows based file share via SMB. They are currently mounted at /home/[username]. Is that recommended, or would they be better mounted at /Users/[use...  View more

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Unable to obtain Kerberos tickets automatically

Our clients have binded to AD as expected and network logins seem to be working, however a Kerberos ticket doesn't seem to be issued automatically. If I do a: kinit username@fqdn ....in a Terminal window, a ticket is issued and I can see it in the Ti...  View more

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JNUC 2014 - bars (Contacts import group)

Someone started this a year or two ago. I expanded it to include this year's mini event bars. I added links to home pages, Facebook pages, Twitter pages, etc... EDIT: link removed, see even better solution here: [https://jamfnation.jamfsoftware.com/d...  View more

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Worm for Macs -

Guys, there is a worm out for macs. Here is a link to the article.http://www.iclarified.com/44390/new-macbackdooriworm-threat-has-infected-over-18500-macs I've just created an extension attr, and a smart group to monitor if this happens to one of our...  View more

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