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One Policy Multiple Commands

Any one ever tried to execute more than one unix command in a single policy? We have a self service policy to update inventory. I'd like it to run both a JAMF Manage & JAMF Policy at the same time. Right now, I think I can only run 1 of those command...  View more

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Self Service script to delete InDesign Preference File

I've been having an issue with InDesign in a lab where the students use a network home directory(AFP). Occasionally, InDesign crashes when a student tries to open it. It seems to think that the preference files are in use somewhere even tho they are ...  View more

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Hot Corner

Is anyone here using Hot Corners to Launch Screen Saver as a n MCX ot CP? if so, can you share the key, and setting. I tried to create one using com.apple.dock using key wvous-tr-corner to no avail. if anyone can share some tips, would be great.  View more

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Never booted casper imaging nbi ??

I want to use/System/Library/CoreServices/System Image Utility.app/Contents/MacOS/imagetool to create *never booted* custom netboot sets that run Casper imaging from the App store Mavericks install app.I have been very successful creating net install...  View more

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[OT] Mobile Scanning Devices

If there are folks here that use mobile scanning sleds attached to iPod Touch/iPhone devices, could you please contact me? We're evaluating a few choices in this area and could use some real world feedback. I respect your time and privacy and appreci...  View more

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System Image Utility quits unexpectedly

I am trying to create a nbi, System Image Utility only quits unexpectedly after I drag the "Configure Casper for NetBoot" automator action from the workflow library? I can run through the process without a problem until I drag the "action". Has anyon...  View more

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Anyone running the JSS in a VM?

Wondering if anyone is using Linux VMs for their JSS, or for other components of the system? If so, how's the performance? Any issues that would indicate it being better served by its own hardware?  View more

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Could not mount distribution point

My casper share it called "casper_share" i have some self service policy's falling and logs show error below: Executing Policy Change This Computer's Name...[STEP 1 of 4]Mounting SMB Share to /Volumes/casper_share 1...Error: Could not mount distribut...  View more

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Extension Attribute for Document Folder Size

I'm hoping someone can help our school district out with creating an extension attribute to poll our staff computers for the size of their Documents folder. Or some other way to do it entirely? We're looking to determine storage needs for backup purp...  View more

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JDS Ubuntu 12.04 Tips

I couldn't find any information for setting up JDS on Ubuntu 12.04 so I thought I would share with the class. Make Sure that the hostname of your JDS and the hostname registered in JSS are the same.(This is case sensitive) Make sure that you replicat...  View more

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Restart configured weirdness to all policies

upgraded to 9.3 not long ago and noticed every single existing policy now has restart configured and machines rebooted throughout the day. I now have to go through 100+ policy items and remove it Manually Anyone else noticed this?  View more

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Wi-Fi Proxy Password

Pushing out a configuration profile with a proxy address, port, username and password. When the profile is received, the password field in Wi-Fi Setting is blank, and authentication fails. Manual authentication with the same credentials works fine. W...  View more

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In need of a scripting challenge

I try to script something every day, but I need a good challenge. Ideally, I would like the challenge to: be useful to others solve a mundane or repetitive task be used with an EA/Smart Group/Policy To give you an idea, these are some of the scripts ...  View more

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OS X need to repair your library

Hello all, We have been getting this error since upgrading to Mavericks. "OS X needs to repair your Library to run applications. Type an Administrator's name and password to allow this". This happens on a per user base. A user can login and get this ...  View more

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Site user access to FileVault2 Keys.

Hello all. I am trying to setup an architecture that would allow site admins to be able to see the FileVault2 keys for their sites. However, even though I assign the correct permissions for the users and they see the button to view the keys, the keys...  View more

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Virtual Casper Enviroment

Does anyone have much experience in running their primary JSS production server in a virtualized environment? We would like to explore moving in this direction since all of our PC based servers in our organization are. Any advice would be appreciated...  View more

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Reordering Preferred Wireless Networks

We're pushing out a wireless configuration profile which adds the new wireless network to the bottom of the preferred wireless network list. We're looking to get it to the top, but the networksetup command only allows us to: -addpreferredwirelessnetw...  View more

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MDM Enrollment issue in Casper 9.22

Hi Folks, I'm very new to Jamf Casper & need your support to resolve MDM enrollment problem. I'm using Casper 9.22. I've several Mac machines where MDM enrollment status is showing "not enrolled" in JSS. While checking this problem on Internet, I fou...  View more

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WinshortCutter Pref Pane

I'm following the article for adding custom system preference panes to be able to run with the config profiles as outlines in this article - https://jamfnation.jamfsoftware.com/article.html?id=204. The only one I can't seem to get working is WinShort...  View more

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