Alternate Title: "Notes On Becoming More Familiar With How JSS Determines A Computer's Name" RESULT SUMMARY: The output of `scutil --get ComputerName` needs to be set correctly before running `jamf recon` in order for the Computer Name in JSS not to ... View more
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
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
Good people, We are having an issue compiling a Standard Configuration that only contains 25 .dmg's and .pkg's made with Casper Composer 8.71. We want to use this as a "No Image" workflow for about 750 new MacBook Pros we need to add applications to ... View more
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
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
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
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
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
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
Client Management: Simplifying Life for System Admins - Thursday, August 22nd at 1 PM CT Presented by The Ohio State University and JAMF Software Corporate adoption of tablets and smartphones poses new challenges for IT admins in the quest to offer e... View more
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
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
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
Does anyone know where the key from the Apple Push Notification Certificate in the JSS or is it possible to export a p12 File? View more
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
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
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
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
In case others are banging their head on this wall todayApple Services, Stores, and iCloud Status Update: http://www.apple.com/support/systemstatus/ View more
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
I have what I thought was a non issue.. but for the life of me I cannot get a command to run right.in the applications folder i have two similar items:drwxr-xr-x 5 admin admin 170B Sep 23 2011 SimBio Virtual Labs drwxr-xr-x 5 admin staff 170B Aug 7 0... View more
I'd like to make a network segment to encompass our whole class B range. Is it possible by defining for e.g. nnn.nnn.1.1 - nnn.nnn.255.254 where nnn.nnn is our class B Regards, David View more
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
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
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
I have a few (a couple dozen out of 2000+) machines that are doing strange things. I first noticed the issue when we were not seeing any application usage data on the Casper server. On further inspection, We saw this repeating over and over and over ... View more
So we have four Distribution Points. Each is set to fail over to another Distribution Point. Not that we'd ever do something like this, but the question came up, and we honestly didn't have an answer... How does this work? I mean, yea, DP01 is down, ... View more
Hi Everyone, So with much satisfaction on my part, I spun up my first Netboot server yesterday afternoon. My goal of course being to integrate Casper Imaging and finally allow our techs to image from their desks (rather than the "image station" we us... View more
I am attempting to deploy Creative Cloud for Teams, with basically everything included. I created the PKG just fine with Creative Cloud Packager. The first pkg i created didnt really work at all, regardless of if I was installing via casper or intera... View more
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