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Drive Partitioning Script

I'm trying to write a script that will repartition a drive based on it's Physical size. If the drive is 300GB or below, 2 partitions the primary partition 50% of the total the 2nd partition will be the rest. If the drive is above 300GB, 2 partitions ...  View more

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Launch Agent Help

I'm trying to get this script to run on a schedule of some sort as a launch agent. It keeps failing as an exit code 1. Hopefully someone knows what I'm doing wrong. #!/bin/bash # Logfile LOGFILE="/Library/Logs/ClientEnroll.log" #Get the MAC Address o...  View more

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Imaging Error

Every once in a while when initiating an image we get the error: "An exception of class NilObjectException was not handled. The application must be shut down." Has anyone run into this? We are running jss 8.71 on 10.8.4 server. Thanks in advance  View more

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Tips on a mass un-enroll and re-enroll strategy?

Based on this response, it looks like we are not in a good place. https://jamfnation.jamfsoftware.com/discussion.html?id=6806 We put in a global proxy with LightSpeed and while internet works, it blocks access to Casper and nobody knows why. So our i...  View more

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Patching Question

Can patching be configured through the JSS so that clients download updates from Apple’s Update servers as opposed to deploying patches through an in-house SUS server?  View more

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New DMZ server woes...

So I was able to get support on the line to help getting my DMZ server to look for my intranet DB. Now upon launch, however, the DMZ server fails to initialize and give a Database Connection Error. The following error was encountered: Communications ...  View more

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Jamf Nation Conference (Google map)

Grabbed Details From here: http://www.jamfsoftware.com/events/jamf-nation-user-conference/2013/accommodations And Created this map: https://mapsengine.google.com/map/edit?mid=zzF_8SZfhnX4.kEggsri8nLu4 It lists the hotels by price then Miles away (And...  View more

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JSS 9.0 Management Logs

Upgraded to 9.0 and for the life of me I cannot locate the Management Logs. I am referring to the tab for Logs, which contained Casper Remote Logs, Policy Logs, Casper Imaging Logs, Screen Sharing/VNC Logs, etc.. Has this been done away with, in favo...  View more

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JSS 9.0 Management Logs

Upgraded to 9.0 and for the life of me I cannot locate the Management Logs. I am referring to the tab for Logs, which contained Casper Remote Logs, Policy Logs, Casper Imaging Logs, Screen Sharing/VNC Logs, etc.. Has this been done away with, in favo...  View more

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Mass Re-Naming of Clients

I have inherited a Casper system for 150 or so clients , and this is my second week of using Casper. (So, this is a real beginner question.) The naming convention for our clients needs overhauling. I have successfully used these[1] excellent instruct...  View more

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Casper vs. Landesk for MAC

Greetings,I am aware that this is a MAC (Casper) focused site and there is not much sympathy for other vendors. However, I am currently evaluating to bring all our Windows and MAC laptops under one management platform and considering replacing Casper...  View more

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Managed Machines - Enrollment Date

Hi - I was looking to compile a report that detailed the number of machines added to our JSS over time. I thought it might be interesting to trend/track how many machines were added per month/year, etc. Is there a particular data point that details w...  View more

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Adobe Creative Cloud - Avoiding it?

Interested to know how many companies are avoiding CC until Adobe actually provide a realistic pricing structure. I know of several large companies that are telling Adobe that they aren't buying it. The main issue, how much will it cost in the future...  View more

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JSS 9.0 - Dashboards

Just wanted to ask... Is the welcome screen dashboards in version 9.0 individual to each user or have I missed something? If they are, is there any way of forcing dashboards for other JSS users/groups? Andrew  View more

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After Migration: Error creating Certificate Authority

After migration from JAMFSERVEROLD to JAMFSERVERNEW (different hostnames) i get an error "Error creating Certificate Authority" after the import of data via the database import tool. I cannot see any options into the webinterface to create new certif...  View more

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Casper 9 and Adobe Creative Cloud

Hi All, I had a set of Adobe CC packages that worked fine while on Casper 8.71, but since my update to Casper 9.0, they fail after a few minutes. It is very frustrating... The casper logs report "Failed to download files from http://casper/CasperShar...  View more

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JSS iPad App Bug

Hi Just installed the JSS Mobile App, don't know where to put this, but thought you should know that the bug is at the main GUI and when you scroll up and down on it, it locks and you are unable to select any categories or anything for that matter, t...  View more

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JSS LDAP login failing

Since updating to 9.0 I'm not able to login with LDAP accounts. Local accounts work fine and the LDAP connection appears to be fine - I can use the test and lookup users as well as add new LDAP users. When I try to login with an LDAP account I'm just...  View more

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JDS Lion Server Compatibility

The Install JDS package included in the 9.0 download lists the following requirements: Operating System: OSX Server 10.6 or LaterHardware: Mac with Intel Processor, 2 GB RAM and 100 GB of disk spaceSoftware: Server.app version 2.2 or later Lion's Ser...  View more

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Casper 9.0-Change in Search?

Prior to CS 9, I could type in the first part of a computer name such as: fs- And I would get all computers starting with fs-. Now with CS 9, it appears I have to type in the full computer name to show any search results. Same with application search...  View more

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Permissions error after casper 9 upgrade

Hi... upgrade went well no problem.... i can login no problem with jss in safari... but when it comes down to casper admin... have this message... Connection problem The server located at https://blablabla:8443 did not respond with valid information....  View more

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screensaver and directory binding

My issue is that I have a Mountain Lion build that I have deployed to a lab. If authenticate to the machine using Active Directory almost immediately after getting the desktop the machine goes to screensaver and I have to type a password to continue....  View more

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Unable to install In House Apps 9.0

Hi, We updated to JSS 9.0 today and are now unable to install In House Apps on our iPads that worked previously with JSS 8.7.When we try and install an in House App we receive the error, "Unable to Download Application" "App Name could not be downloa...  View more

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