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Jamf Pro 11.8.0 Beta is now available!

Hello Jamf Nation! The Jamf Pro 11.8.0 Beta Release features a number of exciting improvements and enhancements for managing your Apple devices. Starting with 11.8.0, Jamf Pro admins will be able to set a minimum OS for MacBooks, iPhones, and iPads t...  View more

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jamfHelper 'fs' no longer displays over 10.9 loginwindow

Previous to 10.9, we were able to hide/lockout the login screen by running jamfHelper with '-windowtype fs' via a LaunchAgent with its LimitLoadToSessionType property set to 'LoginWindow'. This was great for allowing a bunch of policies run on a new ...  View more

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Self-enrollment; cleanup

For new machine deployments, I'm looking to move away from Casper Imaging and go to a self-enrollment (user or field tech). So after the user/tech boots, downloads the QuickAdd, enrolls, and triggers the deployment policy via the Enrollment Complete ...  View more

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dockutil error

I'm trying to execute the following script to add a web clip to the dock: #!/bin/sh /usr/local/bin/dockutil —-add ‘http://sbac.portal.airast.org' —-label ‘SBAC TA Portal’ —-after Downloads —-allhomes /usr/local/bin/dockutil —-add ‘http://sbac.portal....  View more

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Flash Player update 12.0.0.77

Adobe Flash Player is a cross-platform, browser-based application runtime that provides uncompromised viewing of expressive applications, content, and videos across browsers and operating systems. Version 12.0.0.77: Release notes were unavailable whe...  View more

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FV2 - Enable Additional Users - Hide from logon window

Hello - In addition to the logged on user account, I would like to also enable our management account with FV2 unlock capabilities. I can successfully automate this process, but I noticed that the management account shows up on the initial FV2 logon ...  View more

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Image boots to "No Smoking" sign

Hi there,I have run into a problem with imaging some brand-new MacBook Pros. The imaging process goes through normally, but upon booting to the hard drive all that displays is the "No Smoking" sign. Could someone please help me understand what has ha...  View more

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Open directory master creation fails

So, ran into issues with workgroup manager, yes I know, Profile manager is the new way. Anyways, server 10.9.2 3.0.3 version. Trying to create open directory master and it says that it created but had errors. When that happens, the OD is not availabl...  View more

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Plugins URL not appearing in Self Service.

Hi, I can't see the Plugins URL in Self Service: external image link We have several plugins configured: external image link Here is the configuration of one of them: external image link Our JSS is 9.24, I've tried in several machines (all of them wi...  View more

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Mavericks Server + NetBoot = Nightmare

I have an open call with Apple Support as well as a thread on their forums with no real responses, so I thought I would post this here: Since migrating our NetBoot servers to Mavericks. NetBooting has become flaky and recently almost always fails. Ty...  View more

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iOS 7 and Exchange Active Sync via MDM Profile

Hey guys We have recently deployed our fleet of iOS 7 iPads and have come across an issue with Exchange Active Sync via MDM. It seems to keep asking for the password every now and then, we can put the password in and it will accept it, but after a fe...  View more

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Cancelling Upload or indexing process.

Annoying not having the ability to cancel uploading or indexing process.I had to force quit Casper Admin last week while uploading a small package that hang casper admin to respond to anything. After I relaunched the casper admin and tried to upload ...  View more

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MCX User based settings

I have an MCX for System Preference Panes setup as User-level enforced, with the scope set to a group of computers with an exception for the admin user. The problem is that the MCX is applying to all users rather than all but. I also tried setting a ...  View more

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iPad prompts for AppleID password

We have implemented a one-to-one iPad rollout where we have up to 125 iPads in a grade using the same school controlled AppleID. For each grade, we use a different AppleID, but the same across the whole level. We have run into situations (particularl...  View more

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Package could not be found on the server

I'm trying to get the MS Office 2011 update 14.3.9 package to deploy. I downloaded it and tested it, it runs fine. I upload it through Admin, removing spaces, renaming per our convention, etc, and then push it - and it fails: /usr/sbin/jamf is versio...  View more

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Mobility profiles... how do I define a destination disk?

Hello, I should preface by saying everything I know about Mac Administration I've learned in the past 5 days, and I should probably mention this is an Active Directory integration. Our users reside in a server 2008 R2 active directory domain with a s...  View more

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Flip4Mac Player vs Pro

Okay...So we deploy the Flip Player to all our users, but we have a select number that have the Pro version. I am trying to package it, but have a question on the Application Licensing side...anyone have a License setup in the JSS for Flip4Mac? I'm w...  View more

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Latest PHP version supported

Hello I was wondering what the latest PHP version supported was for the NetbootSUS appliance and how to upgrade. We tried apt-get update apt-get upgrade to no avail. Still have 5.3.10 on the box.  View more

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Changing Language Preference

Hello All I am new to JSS and was wondering if there is a simple way to change the language preference? What is the best way to push the policy? Basically we want to enforce french OS on some maverick computers. thanksFD  View more

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New JAMF roll out, multiple issues

Hi all, I'm looking for any tips at all on setting up mobility with AD integration. I'm seeing log-in times upwards of 2 minutes on machines. I've looked around for a "best practices" on setting up mobility with AD integration but I haven't found muc...  View more

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Keynote 6 Themes Folder

hi guys, for keynote 5.x we had a policy which published every week the newest company-theme. now with keynote 6 i have several problems with that. the folder seems to be changed. it's not anymore the folder /Users/username/Library/Application Suppor...  View more

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Finder Sidebar Preferences in 10.9

Hi, We're new to Casper, so we might be making an obvious mistake, but we are having trouble setting Finder sidebar preferences for our users. We have a trolley of MacBook Pros that our students log into with AD accounts (not mobile accounts). The st...  View more

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Smart groups - comparing attributes

Hi there, I'm wondering if there's a way to create a smart group that compares 2 attributes. For example, I want to ask if "Asset Tag" "is not like" "Computer Name". The reason I ask is that our computer names are based on our asset tag - so for exam...  View more

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Black screen on reboot after 10.9.2 upgrade

We're seeing a very rare issue with some systems where they get a black screen on boot after upgrading to 10.9.2. We've tracked it down to something related to color profiles, which itself seems to be stored in the user's ByHost files. Has anyone run...  View more

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