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Shell Scripting Question

I've mostly scripted with PowerShell and vbscript and have no experience with shell scripting, so I apologize for the newbness of this question. I'm writing an extension attribute that has a line like this: ver='/usr/sbin/jamfds -v'echo "$ver Install...  View more

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Deploying SugarSync

Has anyone been able to successfully deploy SugarSync? The installer available on their website is a .app wrapped in a DMG. It appears as though this installer app is exactly the same (size-wise anyway) as what ends up in the /Applications folder. Th...  View more

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User Initiated Enrollment

My understanding is that there is no way to stop a user from deleting the MDM Enrollment Profile if it as and Over the air User initiated enrollment? Hopefully I am wrong or missing something???  View more

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licensed software

Hi, I have 13 copies of Boxshot 3D which all have different Serial Numbers.Do I need to create individual policies etc for each mac that is licenced? I have another 150 users coming up on another site and really don't wanna be going through this for ...  View more

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Slow login once FV2 enabled

We are currently seeing machines that have AD Mobile account take a very long time to login once the machine is encrypted and off the network. Our machines are bound to AD and, when they are not encrypted and off the network they take literally a sec...  View more

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Patching a system over VPN, no DMZ access

We recently put some boxes in a vendors location that only links back to us via periodic VPN access. Our JSS is not on the DMZ at this point, and our VPN connection is pretty slow to push packages... (I waited over 10hrs to upload a 5gb pkg before I ...  View more

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Language not changing?

I have a prestage image set up that installs Office and a couple other pieces of software. It leaves the OS that shipped with the Macs in place. I have two out about 15 machines so far that have randomly selected a language other then English (differ...  View more

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DS_store?

Hi, I've come across this a couple of times but I don't understand why some disable the DS_store creation on network shares? Does this give a performance boost?  View more

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Nvivo for Mac

I was wondering if anyone has successfully packaged Nvivo for Mac? Using a snapshot I install Nvivo and register the program, when I install the program created from the snapshot I get prompted to register again. It doesn’t seem to be keeping the reg...  View more

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Mass deploy OpenDNS via provisioning profiles on iOS

Hi All,Does anyone know of a way to mass deploy OpenDNS on iOS ? I know the umbrella app does it but that requires access to the device. Each profile seems to be uniquely generated and I was hoping to be able to mass deploy it via casper.Any help wil...  View more

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Casper Imaging - Automated HD Wiping - Apple Script

So what I did here is create a applescript app that we run before we start imaging with casper imaging. I saved the file as an application thus it can run without applescript editor. Sorry for my lack of commenting on what is done. See if you like it...  View more

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Wireless Authentication

Hello All - I'm working with a Steel-Belted Radius server + AD Authentication for wireless. I've setup the following: Created configuration profiles to deploy my certificates. This works. Both import successfully as trusted. Created configuration pro...  View more

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Netboot Image 10.9.3

I'm having trouble with my 10.9.3 Netboot image with Casper Imaging. I built my Netboot image based on the following articles:https://jamfnation.jamfsoftware.com/article.html?id=307https://jamfnation.jamfsoftware.com/article.html?id=313 When I run my...  View more

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Enable ALL Users for FileVault2?

i may not have looked hard enough, but is there a way to enable all users on each computer when deploying FileVault 2?And how does everyone handle remote support when a reboot is needed and filevault is enabled and the user has walked away from the c...  View more

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Prestage Imaging Lost All Serial Numbers in Scope

We did an upgrade on our JSS today, upgrading from 8.71 to 9.32. There were no issues with the upgrade process and everything appeared to be running smoothly. We did however notice that there was no Serial Numbers in our Prestage Imaging Scope. What ...  View more

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Inconsistent Imaging

As a school district we are prepping to get our new images ready for the summer time. We recently have been noticing inconsistent Netboot imaging with Casper Imaging. We upgraded our server to Mavericks back in April and that seems to be about the ti...  View more

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What's wrong with this script in Mavericks?

Hello, The script below works in Mountain Lion, but not Mavericks. We put this code into Automator as "Run Shell Script" and save it as an app. Users would double-click it to add printers. In Mavericks, it adds but when they print, it prints out garb...  View more

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Convert Managed Mobile Account?

Hello, We are starting the final implementation year of a 1:1 student device rollout in my school district. I know that at the end of this next school year we are going to be offering the departing 8th graders the option to purchase their MacBook. Du...  View more

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AutoDMG & TimeZone

Anyone know of a way to set the time zone on a clean never booted image created with AutoDMG?  View more

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Thunderbolt Enet adapters and Casper Imaging

So we have set up a number of USB 3 flash drives with a basic Mavericks install and Casper Imaging set to auto-run. We use the flash drives to boot a new out of the box Mac, Casper Imaging auto-runs and we image the new Macs that way, which has been ...  View more

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PKG does not show up for Smart Group creation.

I have a PKG that I created that simply places a file on the root of the drive. It looks fine in Casper Admin, looks good in the web interface when I go to management and packages. When I go to create a Smart Group for machines that have installed th...  View more

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IOS8 to Randomize MAC addresses

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-switch/wp/2014/06/09/how-apples-new-software-makes-it-harder-for-retailers-to-track-your-movements/ What kind of issues will this cause for MDM solutions?  View more

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AD Bound Macs issue (dsconfigad -namespace forest)

Is anyone running an environment where you are binding your machines to AD and setting the -namespace flag to forest instead of domain? In our environment (where macs were not previously bound to AD) we have users with conflicting user names in multi...  View more

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Offline Network Mounts

We add our network mounts to a computer-level Configuration Profile as Login Items. This works wonderfully when users are connected and online, however, when they are offline such as in the case of a laptop they get prompts that the server was not ac...  View more

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WIF TLS Setup

Ok, so we are trying to setup a self service button that will add the user to our TLS authenticated wireless. I know it only takes like to clicks for the user to do it themselves, but sometimes you have to hold their hands so why not make a button th...  View more

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