Hello Jamf Nation!We have several exciting new features including new Login functionality, Managed Software Updates enhancements, Packages page redesign, and more! You can find more information in the release notes when you enroll.Starting with the J... View more
I know that this question isn't directly related to Casper, but does anyone know of a way to disable the internal speakers on a system via a script or managed setting in Casper? I've been getting complaints from students that the noise levels in the ... View more
Hello, I'm looking to download the latest Safari update 6.0.2 for Lion. I'd like to include that package in my configurations so that a newly setup machine is current. For 6.0.1 I was able to locate the direct download by peeking in an InstaDMG catal... View more
Hello, I am bringing online a brand new JSS install(OS X server) on a site where it hasn't been in use. I installed the JSS and pointed it to the wrong URL. I specifically didn't add the s in https nor :8443 in the address when prompted. I've found t... View more
Hello, We are having issues with Printers with them getting paused, they come into our tech office and we need to enter a password to get them resumed what is going on? I would like to have the persons name to the bottom of the sheet of paper to know... View more
I'm trying to make 10.6.8 Comb Update available via Self Service for a select group of testers. However, in testing, I cannot seem to get it to run successfully, and it always shows as failed. I have uploaded the .pkg file that I know works, and run ... View more
Here's the situation: 10.6.8 Unibody MacBook bound to AD--when you log in with an account, the user defaults with Parental Controls turned ON, regardless of AD group. No specific settings are defined and users have access to most everything they woul... View more
We have used the adobe package utility to create packages and deploy them using Casper. I want to create an Adobe update server and im stuck on the deployment of it. According to adobe, you can incorporate it into the packages when creating the packa... View more
We are using the layered model and originally installed an app using a building id. We had them delete this as we made the newer app available via self service and want the user to take ownership of self service apps. How long should it be taking aft... View more
Hi, Our school is rolling out 500 odd MBA's. We have purchased around 50 Ethernet to thunderbolt adapters so that we can netboot the devices and image a number of them at a time. Has any one used the multicasting option with the resource kit ?Has any... View more
Hi all. I've come across a problem having just updated our iMac lab to 10.8. I tried going down the Configuration profile path, but decided against it for the most part, as it didn't seem to work how we needed it. So, I've stuck with Managed Preferen... View more
Hello again guys-- I am trying to find best practices for delivering software updates to our managed clients. After reading the article here https://jamfnation.jamfsoftware.com/discussion.html?id=5207 I saw that there is a possibility of using self-s... View more
I am trying to figure out a way to disable mission control on student laptops and I am having trouble finding a solution. any help would be greatly appreciated. View more
I am trying to create an extension attribute that detects the presence of an installer package cached in the Waiting Room. I can run the script manually in terminal and get a true or false result. When I place the script in the extension attribute, I... View more
Is it possible to create a DMG or a PKG which deactivates/destructs itself after installation? Otherwise is it possible to create a DMG/PKG that has a limited time to live after which it becomes unusable? View more
We are getting ready to do an ACT survey that uses a browser based Java Applet that requires the Java Webstart enabled and the applet does not support 64bit mode. By default the Java Preferences have 64bit mode Java SE as preferred. So I need to get ... View more
Ok, I've deployed a package to my Mac desktop. I setup the package to run via Self Service. When I click on my Self Service icon and then the package to install it I am prompted to enter the Local Admin password. First, I am logged on as an Admin and... View more
Hi, I've been testing out the NetSUS appliance this week and I'm finding that some software updates that Apple offer to a newly imaged 10.7.3 machine are not being offered by the NetSUS (which has been fully and recently synced). On a newly imaged 10... View more
Hi all - saw some similar posts to this but nothing that does exactly what I need. I have two partitions, Restore (disk0s3/10GB) and MacHD (disk0s2/the rest of the free space). I need a script that will resize the Restore Partition to 25GB without to... View more
Is there any way to report on the date that a computer made it's first connection to Casper after having the agent installed? I'm basically trying to see when a computer first checked in and compare it to their last check in. Am I making sense? I hav... View more
I am having a really hard time troubleshooting an issue right now... I am creating a new server to move all of our clients onto, and I can not get it to behave normally. The biggest issue I am having right now is that logon policies are not running. ... View more
Hello. We currently do not require login credentials to self service. I believe this is causing the third variable to be empty when scripts are run through self service. Can anyone confirm that (I'm running 8.61). I have a simple script to echo back ... View more
If I delete the "Waiting Room" folder and then do an inventory will all those cached packages be gone? Some clients have come back online and have a bunch of old cached packages and we need to just start over, re-cache so to speak and then install. T... View more
Any guinea pigs? :) http://support.apple.com/kb/DL1609 View more
How can I poll for changes in inventory? View more
The staff in our Media Center/Library want to limit the students to only printing one copy and to have a message display that reminds them of the Media Center policy. I made a package with Composer that modifies /etc/cups/cupsd.conf with the line ```... View more
Dear JAMF, please update your apps to support Retina displays. Okay, thanks!! Much love, my bleeding eyes View more
For your information: you will need to create a new netboot image for the 13" Retina MacBook Pro. The initial build is 10.8.1 build 12B2100. After updating to 10.8.2 the build is 12C2034. The Retina will not boot off of 10.8.2 12C60 View more
Hey all, can't seem to find this in the documentation or the Nation here. I have a primary Distribution Point in a colo, and I want to put a secondary DP on a Mac Mini Server behind a firewall at a satellite office. I'm thinking I need to set up port... View more
Is there a way ( via a policy or MCX ) to force the date and time to sync to time.apple.com for managed computers? I looked through the MCX templates and didn't see anything. Anyone try to do this before? View more
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