We recently moved our main server from an XServe running AFP to Windows 2008r2 using the SMB protocol. We are experiencing an problem with our users being unable to move and/or rename folders and files on the server when connected via SMB from a Mac.... View more
We have a request to load adobe font folio on some machines. We typically don't deploy fonts in our environment - so I was wondering what the best practice is for something like that? View more
I created a policy that would auto-create/re-create a local "admin" account in the event that an end user decided to delete the original local admin account. The account gets created but fails to add to FileVault. When I run the policy, I receive the... View more
I have noticed that after we Upgraded to Casper Suite v9 Casper Imaging stopped working and have the error: 0: The Data From the JSS could not be parsed, Please ensure that your JSS is 5.0 version or later. JAMF Support suggested to check our JSS dat... View more
Hey all, I was hoping someone may have a possible solution for an issue I ran into this morning. We have some software that we've made available in Self Service only over ethernet. We have some thunderbolt gig ethernet adapters to use with our MacBoo... View more
We are binding our Macs to AD with Centrify Direct Control 5.11Sometimes we have issues when the Macs are no longer connected to DC. This then prevents the user from updating their password when it is time Anyone have an Extension Attribute or anothe... View more
I'm building my first 10.9 imaging config and cannot figure out why I'm getting the dialog to "Sign in to download from the App Store". This is not the iCloud popup. This is smaller with options to Create Apple ID, Cancel or Sign In- none of which wo... View more
An app like Suitcase Fusion 5 has a license file that goes in /users/shared - is there a way to have the JSS look at that folder and grab the SN out of it for license tracking? View more
Hey folks, I'm announcing the release of my add-on to the autopkg project which integrates it with the JSS. Please see my post over on the 318Inc blog, http://www.318.com/2014/01/introducing-jssimporter-for-autopkg/, for more information, and let me ... View more
At this time when a computer gets enrolled into my JSS, an Enrollment policy starts which deploys CocaDialog onto the device and then I have a "Set ComputerName" cocoaDialog script run that prompts for the user/tech to enter in the computername of th... View more
Is there a way to to create a local user account based on the location data of the computer in jss? I was hoping I would be able to use a create account policy and use the payload variables $USERNAME and $REALNAME in the appropriate fields, but these... View more
Does anyone else experience a strange behavior with the computer names on some of the clients? Each computer is named after the asset tag that we put on the computer. Ex: D20141020ComputerName = D20141020HostName = D20141020LocalHostName = D20141020 ... View more
Running 9.22 with Mavericks Netboot 10.9.1 w/ RAM Disk "hack", testing with multiple mac (not the forked Retina), NetBoot is not built from the fork, but the common 10.9.1, Casper Imaging in 9.22, distribution point is connected via AFP on an HFS+ fi... View more
I have a syntax issue I am hoping someone can help me with... I am trying to write to $HOME/fubar upon user login with a BASH script ran as a policy within JAMF. I was thinking that $3 would return a username of the user logging in (lets say the loca... View more
I added all of our network printers via Casper Admin, and I can push them out via Remote just fine. However, when I create a policy to map the printer via Self Service, it doesn't actually install. You can see the policy in Self Service and it runs f... View more
I think Self Service is a great place to have users request software that is not available in their Self Service, whether it be software that isn't in the repository or software that hasn't been scoped to them. I was wondering what are some tips, tri... View more
I'm attempting to update the JSS from v9.21 to v9.22 on a Windows 2008 R2 (SP1) Server without success. The JSS Installer runs until the 'Upgrading web app and starting Tomcat 7 service...' stage and then produces an error: 'There was an error instal... View more
Hello everyone! New to the JAMF family. I integrated my JSS with AD and it was working great until I changed my AD password, we now have an account setup for it that the password doesn't expire however, I cannot get into my JSS. I am wondering if the... View more
I was wondering what methods other Casper users where using to migrate user profiles to new Macs and re imaged Macs. View more
Anyone else receiving the following error on 10.9.1 when scripting the Authentication and Contacts search paths for Active Directory? dscl /Search -delete / SCPSearchPath "/Active Directory/MYDOMAIN/All Domains" attribute status: eDSReadOnly DS Error... View more
Does anyone else experience the same response when you do the following? On the web console for your JSS - View the list of your devices.When you click on the device name your screen switches to the details of the computer.When you hit "Done" the scr... View more
We need to split our Fusion Drives because DeepFreeze doesn't work. Has anyone had success using 'diskutil coreStorage' terminal while netbooted to Casper Imaging 8.7? My goal is: netboot to Casper Imaging 8.7; launch the terminal app inside Casper I... View more
I recently upgraded from CasperSuite 8.7x to 9.22. Previously, I had a Self Service policy that did nothing more than run the following command:sudo jamf policy -trigger every15 Occasionally, this came in handy. However, the above command no longer s... View more
Does anyone know of a way to send an email to the person who started the imaging process when it is finished? I could easily come up with a script that sends an email and include it in the configuration to run at reboot. But I just have no idea how t... View more
I just finished a simple script to help users find top level offending folders in their user directory when they get the "Low Disk Space" warnings. Love those SSDs, but that warning is more frequent now. This script uses du to get the data and requir... View more
I'm in the process of attempting to migrate my packages from the old file-share pre-9.x method to the new JDS, and I'm having some difficulty. My root (and currently only) JDS instance is running on an Ubuntu 12.04 LTS server VM. I've installed the J... View more
I'm trying to enroll 20 AppleTVs via Configurator. I've called Apple support 3 times on the issue, each time the phone call lasts over an hour and I have to end the call to do other things. Still no resolution. Here's the scenario: When you plug the ... View more
Setting the following variable to gather the user logging in and utilizing it via sudo used to work. The command now reports the console user as root. I have no idea when the behavior changed. When I setup the script initially it was working fine. Th... View more
Hello - I'm a newb to the Casper world... we've added our first few enrollees to the suite but are now getting a message when the user first logs in stating "There was a problem connecting to the server. Check the server name or IP address..." Howeve... View more
Anyone in the San Diego area that's using the JAMF Casper Suite to manage your Mac OS X or iOS devices please contact me. I'm looking at setting up monthly meetings to discuss tips and issues. jason.bush (at) viasat (dot) com View more
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