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Machine not in scope tab

I have a machine that will not show up in scope tabs for any policies or configuration profiles. I've tried re-imaging it a couple times, as well as deleting any history of it from inventory. It shows up fine in inventory search after re-image and I ...  View more

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"Once Per Computer": Reset After Imaging?

I plan to use the "once per computer" execution frequency in some of my policies, but I'd like to know if computers where the policy has already executed once have their status reset after being imaged. In other words, if I image a machine, will once...  View more

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JSS API returning JSON instead of XML

I'm having problems where the JSS API has switched to returning data in JSON instead of XML. I believe it started happening when we switched to 8.71, but I could be wrong on that. Playing around with curl, I've figured out how to add a header to get ...  View more

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Linking into a computer's inventory?

Hi,I have an in house app that is very handy. It is a central admin app, central info, stuff like that. I'd like for our techs to be able to click a link that would take them to a system's inventory in JSS. I see that the URL uses the assigned ID. Is...  View more

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Casper Roll-out - How to best educate clients?

I am about to do our full scale roll-out of Casper and since we are going from pretty much unmanaged environment to this - I want to present the highlights to people. Things like Self Service. Most of these people will be doctors and most will not re...  View more

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MacBook Air Late 2013 netboot image?

Hello, I've been having a devil of a time getting a netboot image that works with the MacBook Air 13" late 2013. I've captured a OEM image from this Mac using the latest version of System Image Utility, however once the image is activated in Server.a...  View more

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Imaging new Macbook Air 13" and enrollment issues

We have received several Macbook Air 13" computer recently and created a new 10.8.4 image to run on these. While deploying the image using Casper Imaging and usb to ethernet adapers and local thunderbolt ssd distribution points we have found that whe...  View more

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Self-Service and Printers

've noticed an odd issue with self-service and printers. It seems to work intermittently but the logs in Capser tells me that they installed, but when checking the printer configuration in Mac OS X it's blank. Resetting the printing system and then r...  View more

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Download Flgs, Xattr question

Running into an issue where imaged laptops are displaying the "Are you sure you want to open this application downloaded from the Internet" Dialogue box with applications that have been added (Skype, Hipchat, etc). This is persistent in the user acco...  View more

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Keychains folder changed to document

Odd problem here... Login keychain doesn't get created upon first login. It appears the folder the login.keychain file is supposed to be located in has been converted to a file (/Users/username/Library/Keychains). Any idea how this has happened, and ...  View more

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java se 6 runtime needed for Enrollement process?

So were starting to use more of the enrollement process where we send users the link for the enroll page and they download the package and it does the rest. What's odd is that when a user runs the package they get prompted to install Java SE 6 Runtim...  View more

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installPKGfromDMG script leaving shadow files behind

I ran into an issue with Adobe Photoshop CS6 installer and had to use the installPKGfromDMG.sh script to install, that solved one problem, but created another. After the install was finished, there was still a $dmgName.dmg.shadow and a $dmgName.dmg.c...  View more

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Software updates not being seen by App Store.

I've set up an internal SUS and it works fine with most of the machines until last friday when it I had to re-image a unit. If I look at the unit in Casper, it tells me that there's about 5 updates available. If I run software updates it tells me tha...  View more

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DeployStudio Finalize for Casper Imaging

I was never able to get the Casper Imaging Enroll and PostInstall scripts to run consistently in our environment (8.64).I put together a small DeployStudio Finalize package to work around this that installs in Casper Imaging before reboot... First, I...  View more

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Audit of active VMware virtual machines?

Hi, I need to do an audit to get a list of which of our Macs have an active VMware virtual machine installed. It's sort of been "every man for himself" with regard to people installing Windows VMs, but there is an effort underway to get these VMs bou...  View more

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inventory Macs to upgrade

What is the best way to create an inventory report of Macs that can only upgrade to Lion OSX 10.7.x? I have created an inventory of Macs that can upgrade to 10.7 based on the System requirements for OS X Lion and no would like to further limit the in...  View more

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Locking down JamfHelper + LockScreen

We had a situation at work where we needed to lock down a few laptops over the summer break. The problem with jamfHelper and OS 10.7 and 10.8 is that you can CMD+Q and it will quit. That is okay if you just want to be annoying, but I want to lock dow...  View more

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To the folks managing large fleets of iPads

What type of asset recovery/tracking software do you folks use? Basically we are a medium sized school district considering going from just a few hundred iPads to doing an iPad 1:1 pilot program, and I'm trying to cover all the bases. Sure there is F...  View more

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Galera Cluster (InnoDB clustering)

Anyone who is doing HA for JSS know anything about this product? http://codership.com/ As it builds on top of MySQL that's supported in JSS, I wonder if this product could be the answer to those looking for true high availability for the MySQL backen...  View more

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Network Share Mounting on 10.8

Hi all, Simple issue turned nasty. I'm running JSS 8.71 on 10.8+ clients. The shares i'm working with are just standard Windows server based smb shares and we have AD logons in mandatory use. I've checked and we seem to have proper Kerberos tickets g...  View more

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