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database.xml wt moment

JSS 8.62 running on Centos with MySQL 5.1. Today our JSS broke. The message that came up on attempting to restart the tomcat process insisted that we had to give a different username than normal permission to access the JSS database. Investigating th...  View more

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Casper failures with CrashPlan PROe uninstall script

So I have the strangest issues that I really hope that someone can answer. I have created a policy in Casper that just runs the uninstall bash script that is in the Uninstal.app from CrashPlan PROe client. Casper flags it as failed even though it rem...  View more

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Configurations - Casper Admin

Is there a way to make the configurations permissions based? I've made a test config in Casper Admin but I don't want everyone to see it in Casper Imaging, better yet deploy it. Thanks!  View more

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Could not mount a distribution point

A while back I could not mount our distribution point (Win Server 2008 R2) through Casper Admin but could manually mount it. After talking with JAMF support I found out it was because the password had spaces in it. Now I am seeing a lot of hit or mis...  View more

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Browse extension attributes

Is there a way to browse all of the available extension attributes posted on JamfNation? I want to look through the whole catalogue and see what people have posted to see what kind of things people are doing that I might find useful.  View more

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Updating Username on Login

Wrote this script so that our Helpdesk staff can use Casper Remote to find user's computers via their username.As a lot of our computers are open to anyone to use, Assigning a Computer to a User hasn't helped us out too much, this reuses that Usernam...  View more

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Office 2011 install failing. Invalid path reported.

I'm not sure what's going on, this was working and now it's not. I am testing a Office 2011 installation based on the white paper I found. I simply dragged and dropped the Office installer into Casper and set it up according to the white paper. I hav...  View more

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Adobe Creative Suite Cleaner Tool...does it blend?

Has anyone tested invoking this tool via command line? http://www.adobe.com/support/contact/cscleanertool.html From page 9, if we want to do a complete removal we should be able to do this: sudo /Volumes/Adobe Creative Suite Cleaner Tool/Adobe Creati...  View more

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Limited JSS Question

I'm looking to migrate our JSS that is running on an Xserve to a RHEL VM later this year. I'd also like to set up a limited JSS on our DMZ, but I'm running into an issue with our open systems team. According to JAMF's documentation the limited JSS wo...  View more

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Deploy using AD Security groups

I've been looking at deploying using security groups in AD. I have Casper 8.64. I've checked the LDAP config and JSS will return results on users and groups but cannot tell me group membership details. Any help would be great! If this has been raised...  View more

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Deploying Configuration Profiles as part of imaging

I've created a package in Composer that is meant to import a User and Computer Configuration Profile during the imaging process. If I run the package manually both Config. Profiles are installed correctly, if I run it as part of the imaging process t...  View more

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Tried to be sneaky.. but failed.

I tried to adapt the script from https://jamfnation.jamfsoftware.com/discussion.html?id=6630 and I got it 1/2 working... but it always returns back that the file is not there, even though I can ssh into the test box and see that it is... Could someon...  View more

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Flush Policy Logs

--- Sorry, I meant this for Casper 9. Please delete this as I will attempt to get it in the right forum.--- Any idea how to flush the log of a policy? I have a policy that is set to run once per computer, of which one computer has failed to install p...  View more

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External JSS

If I just want to do iOS Management outside of our network an external DNS entry and IP address with port 8443 open should be all that is needed? Correct?  View more

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Chrome Extensions - POSTman

I'm working on tracking our Google Chrome extensions and the first one that's been turned in to track is POSTman. Normally for our tracking I write a quick extension attribute to read a plist or run a command to get a version but with these Chrome ex...  View more

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Customizing Desktop Environment for AD User

Hi all. We are a little new to JAMF and AD here and have been experimenting with the Casper Suite on a test machine for a few months now. A little background... we have a pretty linear classroom that we've targeted as a pilot environment during the S...  View more

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Multiple Configuration Profiles

When I am importing another configuration profile in Apple Configurator, I am getting an error saying that "This configuration profile already exists. Do you want to replace it ? Another version of this configuration profile named already exists in ...  View more

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MySQL...not for nothing, but...

http://www.muktware.com/5565/there-no-reason-all-use-mysql-mysql-mariadb-founder-michael-widenius There is no reason at all to use MySQL: MariaDB, MySQL founder Michael Widenius MySQL was once the most popular open source database (it still is), but ...  View more

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