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Unable to add Apps to Mobile Device App Catalog

Hi All, I've been trying to add an app to the mobile device app catalog for over a day now. Originally I thought it might be the app store but 24 hours later the same problem is still there. I click on Management / Mobile Device App Catalog / Add App...  View more

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Script parameter limits?

Hi folks, Edit after more testing: it appears there is a character limit of around 255 for paramaters, can anyone confirm? I wrote a bash script which takes, as a parameter in Casper, a list of Apple Software Update IDs (separated by spaces) and proc...  View more

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OT: XServe Hardware Available

I am retiring my two XServe servers and if any educational institutions are in need of the hardware for some reason, please send me an email. I'll let you set a fair price and you would be responsible for shipping. ernstcs@uwec.edu 2 x 3GHz Quad Core...  View more

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Installing Java SE 6 runtime without admin password.

I work for a school district which uses JAMF's Casper suite to manage our Macs. We recently received a new shipment of mbp's which have been updated to 10.8.4. With Casper we are able to push out software packages without any end user involvement. Th...  View more

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Enrolling iPad without WiFI

Hi All, We are a school with about 1300 student iPads. We use Casper to push about 6 profiles to the iPads, including our WiFi profile and certificate. Our WiFi is configured so that you must have a certificate installed to get connection and I have ...  View more

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Script to Generate CSR

Hi Guys,I have some old 10.6.8 clients to install the certificates. Unfortunately I cannot use Profile Manager and deploy from Casper. So I am doing it manually. Basically I need to do the following:1. Generate Private Key$ openssl genrsa -out ~/priv...  View more

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Missing record in Active Directory

I'm not sure how to pose this question as I'm not sure exactly what's happening, but I'll do my best. We've extended our AD schema to support augmented records. This has been in place and working for quite some time now. For some reason though, the n...  View more

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Dualboot Question....

Hi Folks; I Have a Dualboot setup via winclone, no problems imaging after following the suggestions on the site.I do have problem with the system time. after setting up the Windows 7 side, I rebooted and the time on the OS X side is off by 4 hrs, whi...  View more

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OT: Mark/Flag Internal Drive as External

So this doesn't have anything to do with Casper, but hopefully someone knows a good answer. There is a need to have an internal drive in a MacPro show up as external. This is for a piece of software that won't run properly on an internal drive, but w...  View more

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Fast user switching

I think I am just overlooking something, but What is the best way to enable Fast User Switching post-imaging? I went looking for a script, but the 2 I found do not seem to be for 10.8. I need this so teachers can lock their laptops on demand. I have ...  View more

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Casper Suite Consultant :: San Jose, CA

Hi,Hope you are doing Great, This is regard to a job opening of Casper Suite Consultant with my Direct Client.In case you are not interested I will highly appreciate if you may pass this position to any of your colleagues or friends who might be inte...  View more

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Hidden admin account

Is there any way to make a hidden admin account that cannot login. We would need this so teachers can add their home printers without contacting us and for other teachers to have an account to make changes but an account that they cannot loin in to  View more

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Poll: JSS on Linux in Hyper-V

Is anyone running the JSS on Linux (any distro) in a Hyper-V VM? Or even tried it? Trying to find out what people's experience is with such a configuration. Did it work (well)? Any gotchas? Any guidance is appreciated.  View more

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Bay Area Meet and Greet

Hello Everyone, I will be hosting a meet and greet at our office in Cupertino at the end of the month. This is a public event and anyone is welcome to attend. It is an informal get together so I can finally meet some of you face to face, and everyone...  View more

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Config Dock for new users

Want to customize the dock for new users on a freshly imaged machine. I've tried creating the .dmg file in composer and loading that with a policy but no luck. Wonder if just replacing the .plist file is the better route but need some direction on th...  View more

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Some Cool Extension Attributes I have made!

Hey everyone here are some cool EA's. I haven't found how to upload EA's since the website has been change a little. ARD Enabled #!/bin/sh echo "`cat /private/etc/RemoteManagement.launchd`" This script will report a simple "enabled" or nothing. Great...  View more

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Issues deploying 10GB DMG via Self Service Policy

I am trying to deploy a 22GB PVM (Parallels VM) file packaged by Composer in a DMG using a policy triggered by Self Service. The policy executes and completes successfully, but it only copies 1.5MB of the 22GB PVM file to /users/shared/parallels. Thi...  View more

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Is flushPolicyHistory part of Casper imaging now?

Is flushPolicyHistory part of Casper imaging now? It seems like it's is flushing the policy history at imaging on v8.62.If yes I don't have to manually run the "jamf flushPolicyHistory" command at our post image scripting. I would like to get an offi...  View more

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Configuration Profile Deleting Items

I am working to set-up a configuration profile in my environment and I am running into some issues. First off, we are running OD 10.6 but this is mostly just for authentication purposes. We are trying to use Casper 8.7.1 to push the configuration pro...  View more

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best way to nag a user

We have a handful of systems that are on 10.6.x, what's the best way to generate a popup to nag the user 2-3x per day that they need to work with their local IT staff? I was thinking just the reboot message, but make it so it displays if it's not reb...  View more

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