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Reset OSx Permissions to Default

Hello all, Does anyone know how to reset permissions to the default settings. This is 1 example of many that I am trying to reset the permissions. Here is an Example: I have 2 computers. 1 has iPhoto.app with the default permissions (lets take a deep...  View more

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Unable to Restore DB

Our JSS crashed after we upgraded to 10.8.3 and we had to restore it. Now I can't restore my DB. I get an error saying importing from command line is unsecure. We need this up ASAP!!!! Thanks for the help.  View more

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Default User Folder Location

Hi, Any way of changing the default location where user folders are located? I'm guessing it's something to do with dscl but i'll be damned if I can find anything. (Before anyone suggests that I play about with mount points and the fstab file, this i...  View more

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NetSUS: Setting branch as root branch

Hello, I'm having an issue integrating the NetSUS applicance with our JSS. The appliance is storing updates. I have a single branch, called production. On the SUS, I set it as 'root branch'. On the JSS, I added the server with the FQDN, on port 80. I...  View more

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Deploying Pharos printers through Casper Policies

I was wondering if anyone has had any experience deploying the Pharos Popup client and Pharos Mapped printers through Casper Policies? I remember a gentleman in my CCA class stating that they did this at the university he works at, but he didn't go i...  View more

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NetSUS Issue

I'm curious if anyone else out there is using the current NetSUS appliance as a netboot server. I have one that I've setup (v1.02 via Github install) that I've been testing and using since the fall. We ran into an issue with it conflicting with our A...  View more

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API : Gathering Computers in a Building

Does an API end-point exist to provide a list of computers in a building? I'm currently iterating through each computer item and sorting them into arrays that correspond with each building. However, pulling down information on each computer just to u...  View more

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Stopping Policy execution from a 'Before' Bash Script

Hello Everyone, I have written a bash script which is run before a Self Service initiated policy. It simply ensures the application we are about to update is not running. If it is running it prompts the user to close the application (I'm using Cocoa ...  View more

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8.64 Upgrade Logs disappear

I just upgraded our server to 8.64 and now if I view the logs for any computer the following log entries no longer exist. The heading is on the page but in black not a blue link and the logs don't appear on the page. Application Usage LogsScreen Shar...  View more

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jamfHelper -showDelayOptions dropdown menu size

Does anyone know if there is a way to manage the size of the dropdown menu when using jamfHelper to display a message? Formatting the 'description' to make the message more esthetically appealing has resulted in a nice long dropdown menu stretched ac...  View more

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Deploying an image with no local account on it

Is it possible to deploy an image with no local account on it? I was thinking perhaps by adding a script to the end so that the account created when building the base image is deleted. Has anyone attempted something like this? The idea is to get the ...  View more

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Cannot Add App Store App in 8.63

Hi all, I am having difficulties adding an App Store App in 8.63. When I go to (Management -> Mobile Device App Catalog -> Add App -> App store App) when I do a search for the App I get no results. I have looked for Pages, Keynote, etc. and nothing p...  View more

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Integrate Casper & Munki?

How well do Casper and Munki get along? I setup a demo box to do software updates only, but I'm not fully sure how to integrate with Casper? I thought I read somewhere you could do a force install after a grace period with updates with v 8.4.x, but I...  View more

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10.8.3 AD Mobile Accounts Not Being Created

Since upgrading to 10.8.3, it seems that the settings related to creating mobile accounts in the Apple AD plug-in (shown in Directory Utility) aren't being respected after a restart. I've been able to determine that the managed preferences that the p...  View more

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Configuration Profiles-Passcode Policy

Hello JAMF Nation,I am having trouble with the Passcode Policy in Configuration Profiles in my JSS. I am testing this functionality in a Dev environment prior to implementing on my Production instance. I have configured a passcode payload to require ...  View more

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Bus error: 10

I've a few computers that have not been running policies properly. Initial symptom is that the inventory collection fails and then the policy doesn't run. I did some investigation and found this. Apologies for the length of this. I've actually shorte...  View more

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App Store

Hello there,I have configured school Ipads and allow students installing apps; however some students came back saying that they can’t download any apps they can access app store but can’t download free apps.Any idea!!  View more

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network accounts are unavailable

hello, i'm running 10.8.3 and my active directory binding has been working fine; a few days ago, i noticed that my active directory groups are not showing when i run, "id" from the command line. i also noticed that i am getting this message, "network...  View more

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updated application service

Hey all,I am starting my own team to support our Casper environment, currently I find out what programs need to be updated manually. but i might miss something every now and then. does anyone know of a service (I'm willing to pay) that emails when a ...  View more

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apiFrontPage.rest

It appears that the hyperlinks used as examples, are now all pointed to https://127.0.0.1:8443.Example: https://127.0.0.1:8443/JSSResource/buildings This of course doesn't work when clicked on, unless you are sitting on the server. This use to only b...  View more

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Casper Netboot Automator Action for 10.8 NBIs?

I am not able to get this to work for 10.8 NBIs.....is there a new version of this being release for ML or is there a way to get it to work with a ML so that it will automatically run Casper Imaging when netbooting? Thanks in advance  View more

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Mac Mini Video Connection Woes

Just bought two new Mac Mini servers to replace aging XServe hardware. A couple of observations. Connecting to Data Center power:The Minis have two-prong power cords–no ground. All UPS devices in our data center are 240v. I hate to have a computer wi...  View more

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iPad Profiles Disappearing

I'm using casper to push out mobile device profiles to configure wifi and email settings. The profiles are randomly disappearing off of some of my ipads. I can't figure out why. I do know that, when I look at the ipad in inventory, under management h...  View more

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Monitor users RAM usage?

Perhaps this is an odd question, perhaps not. Is anyone using anything to monitor their users RAM utilization? I'd like to be able to simply track the users who are constantly hitting the limit of their RAM. Thoughts? One could use TOP of course, but...  View more

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