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Jamf Pro 11 Beta is Now Available!!

Hello Jamf Nation! If you haven’t heard the news, Jamf Pro 11 is here! Featuring a new interface, ADDE, DDM software updates for iOS, and more! How to join the beta: Enroll in the Beta Program under Product Feedback at account.jamf.com. Once enrolled...  View more

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Jamf Pro Beta Server Maintenance

Hello all! Access to the personal Beta instances you are able to request when you join the Jamf Pro Beta Program will be unavailable for an extended period of time over the coming weeks for maintenance. We'll let you know when they're back online! Th...  View more

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Tips - AD corruption in Lion

Anyone got any suggestions. I've had 2 or 3 issues recently where AD on Lion is corrupting, users basically can't login. I use Casper to bind and this works fine on new and existing macs without a problem. I've also tried manually binding and this wo...  View more

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luggage makefiles

i've probably mentioned the luggage project before. in case you haven't heard or aren't using luggage, it uses makefiles to generate apple pkg files. some of the benefits include: plain text pkg recipes easy diffing (all plain text) encourages you to...  View more

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MS Office SP2 (14.2.0)

I'm finding that the 14.2.0 package from Microsoft isn't working when pushed with Casper. Logs show a successful installation, but clients stay on version 14.1.4. Anyone else play with it yet?  View more

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Outlook 2011 signature deployment

Anyone know a good way to deploy signatures to multiple machines in Outlook 2011. With Entourage it was a little easier because there was just 1 file called "Signatures". I see now with Outlook the signature file has a generated name x33_randomnumber...  View more

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Smart Group by Serial Number

I want to make a Smart Group based on a list of Serial Numbers. I know you can choose a smart group, choose hardware attribute, and choose serial number, but you need to input them one by one. In the prestage imaging, you can have a list of Serial Nu...  View more

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Joining to AD problem

Anyone ever seen an error of "failed LDAP operation for 'authenticate connection' with error 'Local error'" followed by "failed to verify connectivity to with socket 7" when binding to AD? These come from the opendirectoryd.log file with the log lev...  View more

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APNS errors

We have been trying to setup or JSS for Mobile Device Managment, we have used the Push Notification Certificate assistant to generate and import our APN certificate into JSS, the JSS says the push notification has gone through but it just sits on pen...  View more

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JavaForOSX.dmg does not open!

Am I the only person having a problem pulling down "Java for OS X Lion 2012-002"? http://support.apple.com/kb/DL1515 This happens on any computer, at the client site or here in our LAB... external image link  View more

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Offline imaging and AD directory binding

Anyone getting directory binding to work reliably when doing offline imaging? I thought my AD directory binding was broken in some way since I could never get machines to bind during the imaging process, but I've always used offline imaging. Today, I...  View more

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PKG (flat) vs DMG for deploying Mac App Store apps

Just wondering if anyone done any home work to determine if PKG (flat) or DMGs are better (faster or more reliable) for deploying Mac App Store apps like Final Cut Pro X or Compressor. I understand what the differences are between them, but wondering...  View more

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ClamXav Plists or MCX's

Been searching around for any info on this and am coming up short. Does anyone have any MCX's or info on controlling ClamXav using Casper?  View more

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Penn State MacAdmins Conference 2012

Who is going to the PSU MacAdmins Conference May 2nd -4th? Registration closes April 18th at 5 PM. Event Information: http://macadmins.psu.edu/Registration: http://macadmins.psu.edu/conference/registration2012  View more

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Self Service Plug-in functionality

Right now there is very little on building a plug-in bundle that works with Self Service. Is there a way to build a bundle that is containing resources such as a PDF that loads when you click on the plugin in side of self service? We are looking to h...  View more

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Hot Corners are no longer working

Not sure if anyone has seen or heard of this issue. But I have experienced this issue on CasperSuite 8.31, 8.4, 8.43, and 8.5.OS = 10.7.2 and 10.7.3We are using managed preferences to set a screen saver and password protect it, however once a user se...  View more

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Adobe Illustrator broken links

Has anyone had to move Illustrator files from one server to another and it broke the links? What is a easy/non-manual fix for over 30,000 or more Illustrator files? We are moving our art files to a new server and the links will break, so I am trying ...  View more

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Off Topic: Show your Imaging Routine

Any way we can get a thread with everyone taking screen shots of their Casper Imaging Image routine. Would love to see what everyones routine looks like and what post imaging scripts etc people are using.  View more

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Kaspersky Flashback Removal Applescript

Kaspersky didn't lock/compile/whatever the AppleScript inside their removal app. http://support.kaspersky.com/downloads/utils/flashfake_removal_tool.zip set infectionFound to false set trojan to do shell script "/bin/launchctl export | /usr/bin/sed -...  View more

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Flashback.I variant Safari cleaner

This one is pretty straightforward. Unlike the user cleaner I posted this one is not tested at all (forcing all Software Updates seems to have stomped out the infected files and variables on this machine...prolly going from Safari 5.1.4 to 5.1.5 squi...  View more

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Flashback.I variant user cleaner

I am only infected with the I variant so far. Here is what I came up with for cleaning it. Using the script in my other post I populated 3 Smart Groups. Flashback like infectedFlashback like userFlashback like safari I accidentally fully cleaned my o...  View more

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Self Service 8.51 Erroneous Failed status

After updating the JSS to 8.51, clients which are running the 8.51 Self Service app, are erroneously reporting Failed on every policy run. However, checking the server, it is in black, not red, the logs report everythig is fine and indeed the softwar...  View more

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Lion - Setting Airport at first boot after imaging

How can I get Lion to set the Airport SSID and password in the imaging workflow? I have used the command.../usr/sbin/networksetup -addpreferredwirelessnetworkatindex en0 "SSID" 0 wpa2 "password" This works great on the Macbook Air I am imaging, but I...  View more

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reformat apm drive to guid via script in casper

I am trying to find a way to reformat a large number of intel drives that were set up with APM formatting while they go through the imaging process. Anybody else run into this one in the past. I have played around trying to get diskutil to do it but ...  View more

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