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Jamf Pro 11.2.0 Beta Now Available!

Hello Jamf Nation! Jamf Pro 11.2.0 Beta is now released Now with Dark Mode!! There are also many new features and fixes, please view the release notes for further information. How to join the beta: Enroll in the Beta Program under Product Feedback at...  View more

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Restored iPad

Here's what happened... I had an iPad 2 with a bad display so I backed it up to my computer and took it to the Apple Store. They exchanged the iPad for a new iPad 2. I've restored that iPad from the backup. Here is my problem... 1) When I boot the iP...  View more

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Packaging Symantec NetBackup Client

Has anyone here tried packaging Symantec NetBackup client? The "installer" from Symantec is a bunch of interactive shell scripts. I've captured it with Composer, but I'm not sure that it will install correctly, given the complexity of the install. Th...  View more

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Dallas Area JUG - Thursday Feb 21 at 6 PM

Hey Dallas area users, we've finally locked in a date and location for our first meeting. The fine folks over at Kinetic Technology Group have agreed to play host for our first meeting. We will be meeting on Thursday February 21st at 6 pm. The locati...  View more

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Java 7 Preferences

I'm looking at trying to manage some of the settings for the new Oracle Java environment; like turning off the pref that looks for updates. Anybody already doing this and have any good information? Haven't had a chance to see if this doc applies yet ...  View more

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Could not mount a distribution point

I noticed a machine this morning having an issue mounting our distribution point. I remoted in and triggered the policy that was supposed to run with the verbose flag and I'm getting the following error. verbose: Result of mount attempt: mount_afp: A...  View more

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Moving JSS

Moving my JSS Mac to Linux (xserve is on its last leg) and wanted to know what you guys thought. (No iOS devices at the moment slight change over so just macs, hence why perfect time) - Change out the URLS? - Quickadd Pacakge and deploy to all machin...  View more

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[OT] San Ramon opportunity

FYI, I interviewed for this position a couple months ago, but I ended up staying in Texas. Looks like some agencies are recruiting for the position now. I can't even begin to tell you how beautiful it is in San Ramon, CA. :) http://www.indeed.com/rc/...  View more

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running script on 2nd login of a User?

Hi.Is it possible to run a script on the 2nd login of a User?This is in relation to FileVault.We have followed the setup guide and this is working but we want to enable our local administrator as well.This will run via a Script. Or better: How do you...  View more

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Parental Controls - Curfew setting - not consistent

Hi, We just rolled out 202 x 10.8.2 MacBook Airs, with Parental Controls payload delivered through a Configuration Profile. The curfew is set for Sunday - Thursday nights, from 10pm till 6am. No curfew is set for the weekend (Fri/Sat) Problem is, for...  View more

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Syncing Distribution Points

I've got a problem that I just cannot fix and am hoping someone here has a good solution. I have 3 Distribution points, 2 secondaries and one master. Trying to get them to sync through an Rsync script has been a nightmare though. I have tested SSH an...  View more

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802.1x certificate renewal

Hello, We are about to renew our 802.1x wireless certificate for the first time and are also a new Casper 8.62 install. I'm hoping to make the process as painless as possible. We are still rolling out Casper so we have varing configurations currently...  View more

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Time limits for restricted software

We have some students who for various reasons have had iTunes restricted on their computers. In certain cases, we would like to restore their iTunes privileges but put limits on when they can access the application. I have looked at various options w...  View more

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Copy TimeMachine preferences on login

I have a question in relation to TimeMachine.We want to use TimeMachine for machines in our environment.We want to distribute the same settings across the office. com.apple.TimeMachine.plist offers the SkipPaths that we pre-filled with settings./Libr...  View more

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Reindexing loops in Logic Issues for users logging on

Hi all, i'm having a nightmare trying to reindex the loops for users that log on.The loops are there in the AudioAppleApple Loops folder, but when a student user logs on and they try to use a sound file, the error of Can't find loop do you want to co...  View more

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Logout script run through Policy not working 100%

Hi People, I'm new to casper and have been going through this forum to get a better idea of how policies and scripts work but I'm having a problem with the below mentioned script (which I found here and and have modified it to work in our environment...  View more

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Installing Adobe CS 6 pkg created with AAMEE

I finally got around to building a CS 6 package with AAMEE 3.1. Initially, I was impressed. Awesome! A native .pkg installer with VLA number baked in that I can slipstream right into my imaging environment. Great! I even copied the installer to the D...  View more

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Avid Experiences/Suggestions in a Lab enviroment

Hello All,Our Digital Media department is thinking about moving from Final Cut Pro to Avid for next Fall. I would like to hear about any one's experience with Avid and managing it in a lab environment. We are meeting an Avid rep in a few weeks, but I...  View more

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One Apple ID with VPP

So I have to deploy iPads spread out through various classrooms at different schools for student use. I'm planning on using one apple id per school. How is that going to work when I push the app out via management? I'm planning on purchasing enough c...  View more

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[OT] File Access via Netapp and Wintel servers

We've been fighting with slow performance when our macs are accessing Wintel & Netapp file shares. We've had M$ and Apple on conference calls and had countless packet traces done, but nothing ever came up other than Apple's SMB in Lion/MLion wasn't v...  View more

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Slightly OT: files needed by NetInstall on 10.8.2?

Hi all, I'm working on our first remote cluster client deployment. So far everything seems to be going well, except imaging. (Oh, that little thing? :0 ) It seems that I'm having some NetBoot issues, where things are p-a-i-n-fully slow to start; Casp...  View more

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Inventory and asset mangement help

Sign in and sign out, and just regular asset management. I have JAMF and Web helpdesk but I hate the interface and login behind how Web helpdesk. I have been using our school library database for keeping track but with the amount of stuff that we are...  View more

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unable to create mobile account...

I'm currently on a trial with Casper and i'm having a problem with ad binding. When binding a mac onto our AD, all seems fine, except when creating a mobile account on login i get - "unable to create mobile account. There was a problem while creating...  View more

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Terminal Notifier Script Help

I'm trying to make a template in the JSS for notifications using Terminal Notifier. I made this script quick to do some sanity checks, but it still doesn't work like I expect. Notifications don't come through for some reason.``` !/bin/bash HARDCODED ...  View more

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