Hello Jamf Nation! The Jamf Pro 11.8.0 Beta Release features a number of exciting improvements and enhancements for managing your Apple devices. Starting with 11.8.0, Jamf Pro admins will be able to set a minimum OS for MacBooks, iPhones, and iPads t... View more
Hi, I am new to this, but I cant figure out how to stop our client machines (10.8.2) from checking for updates. I used composer and make a software update .dmg with my settings (set to not check) and FUT, etc. And that does not seem to work. We don't... View more
Removing SpeedGrade CS6 resolves the recon issue and allows the updated inventory for that machine to be submitted to the JSS. We didnt have this issue in JSS 8.52 since upgrading +- 2 weeks ago to 8.62. Its our clients with CS6 Mastercollection that... View more
I have a question, I have our student one to one computers restricted so they can only open things from the Applications folder and nothing in the Utility's and nothing elsewhere. When they open Google Chrome it pops up is there any quick script I co... View more
Hi guys Touched on this with a previous post. I can't get config profiles for removable media as read only working. Finally got media control in place after 4 years of struggle for 10.6.8 to only find read-only and prompt configs profiles don't work.... View more
I'm looking to create a JAMF User's group for the State of Iowa, to include K-12 users, higher ed users, and commercial users. I could host some bi-monthly, or semi-annual meetings where we could present how we are tackling any problems that we run i... View more
Dimitar Dobrev and Jamie Bolseth of MentorMate, along with Jeff Fritz of Storyworks OnDemand will be presenting on App Development for System Administrators. They're here to share their experiences in the app development process, as well as providing... View more
I'm running into a problem with 8.6.2 and a 10.8.2 MacBook Air fresh out of the box. I have setup a testing config in Casper Admin that has nothing in it. The only thing the config does is to apply the management account on the Management tab of the ... View more
Hello everyone: I am not new to apple machines, but took over as Apple Admin for a school district about three months ago. Currently the entire system runs on a "Golden (or magic) Triangle" setup. When a user logs into OS X and selects their group, a... View more
I've noticed a handful of machines that aren't executing policies using the Every 15 minutes trigger.If I run the following command on the machine - jamf policy -id 1787 it starts to cache the package. Otherwise the machine just sits in Awaiting to e... View more
We haven't started our MDM implementation yet (lots of layers of approval to go through to get our new headless JSS on the DMZ). In the mean time we need to address an immediate concern There are a lot of iOS users connecting via Basic Authentication... View more
For the growing JAMF Nation community in the San Francisco Bay Area: want to meet up locally? There's a growing number of Casper Suite users in the Bay Area and we'd like to help you connect. We have a Briefing Center in our Cupertino office that we ... View more
We're (finally) upgrading from Exchange 2003 to 2010, which means we're rolling out Outlook 2011 to our school district. I'm trying to find an easy way to push out a setting that will set the preference to empty deleted items on quit. I've set it man... View more
Does anyone (Don perhaps?) have deep experience with Robocopy? I'm using it to daily replicate my DPs but there are some files that constantly get clobbered and re-copied. The issue is that these are some of my large disk image files (like 5GB) so it... View more
I got back a Mac from a client that had enabled FileVault. All I want to do is re-format the drive and be on my way.I don't ned to save any data. I don't have the unlock key and the system won't boot normally in order to turn off or decrypt the machi... View more
More of a question really, and maybe I am just not seeing it, there used to be a place under my assets that gave a link to all discussions and other posts that I either participated in or started and I don't see that anymore. I know I can get email n... View more
Hello All, I an having Firefox application installed on the Mac, Is there a way to Check for available updates using command line or using any script. Regards,SonuW View more
Ran into a problem when I tried adding some MCX profiles that were created to be used with 10.6 on a test Mountain Lion machine. The profiles work correctly but when I remove the machine from the MCX profile, the settings keep reappearing in /Library... View more
Hello community! I am either still exhausted from the JNUC, or I am just overly confused. Would anyone mind helping me through changing a non-http distribution point into an http distribution point? My main distribution server is running OS X Server ... View more
We're getting policy failures completely at random from what we can see. The general error log from the JSS always looks something like this: /usr/sbin/jamf is version 8.62 Executing Policy *name here* ... Mounting afp://xx.xx.xx.xx/CasperShare to /V... View more
Hello all, This is my first post on JAMF Nation (awesome!) and I have a design question regarding JSS + AWS (Amazon Web Services). We're a company of globally distributed Mac users and soon deploying CasperSuite. We have Mac Mini servers around the w... View more
I have a few netboot images available on my netboot server, and I'd like to be able to have a user execute a reboot to a specific netboot image rather than give them instructions to choose the image out of startup disk in system preferences. Writing ... View more
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Obviously not a 'JAMF Issue' but this is my favorite place to find good answers. When using a fully patched Lion (or Mountain Lion) client I can mount a SMB share that is hosted on a Windows server and browse through all the directories just fine usi... View more
We've been running into issues trying to set up a proxy in iOS5.1. When we put in an automatic configuration (i.e. a PAC file), the device does not respect it, especially in regard to HTTPS/SSL traffic. Has anyone gotten this to work successfully? View more
Good Afternoon, I wanted to pass along to the group an issue I was experiencing regarding the Microsoft Office 2011 14.2.3 update. Description When installing the Microsoft Office 2011 14.2.3 update package from Microsoft, installation would fail wit... View more
Is anyone hosting a NetSUS appliance in Vsphere? We are able to connect, upload the NBI, choose the NBI. But we are seeing two problems trying to configure via webadmin: It has a static IP, but under the Network panel in the webadmin, it does not tak... View more
So I was testing some MCX settings and now that I've completed I'd like to remove them. So I stopped the mcx profile, made sure my machine wasn't in the test group, did the jamf mcx, jamf flushcache, rm -r the managed preferences/*...rebooted... jamf... View more
We currently run a "once per day" inventory, so enabling FileVault 2 leads to a gap of at least one day where we do not have the Recovery Key escrowed in the JSS. I need to mitigate this risk. Does anyone have an idea of how I can make a one-time inv... View more
Does anyone know? I always assumed it meant "just another Mac fanboy", but I have heard several other... creative interpretations. Apparently there is some connection with a book called "Gravity's Rainbow"? View more
Is there a good way to make a search that shows machines needing GSX info? I can't seem to find a way to do this.Gabe ShackneyPrinceton Public Schools View more
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