It's worth noting that in the case of a Fusion Drive, the typical approach to unmounting a Recovery HD partition as outlined in the KB article for deploying 10.8 will not work. Recovery HD will not be disk0s3, or on disk0 at all. I'm considering anot... View more
We're having to restart Tomcat every so often, so I'm wondering if there is a problem with the Tomcat launch daemon? Does the below match anyone else's Tomcat launch daemon? If not, care to post yours? :) We're running a 1st generation Intel Xserve (... View more
I have a 10.6.8 machine that keeps throwing the above error when policies run. Here is a log from a simple dock item policy: Sending Wake On LAN command...Opening SSH Connection to 128.135.205.148...Accepting authentication method...Authenticating...... View more
Hey all: I'm new to the scene so please be understanding if this is basic stuff. I had an HTTP Distribution Point working from a Mac mini running 10.8 Server (the same one running JSS and everything else Casper). It was working fine but I was asked t... View more
Hi all, We are having a different issue now that is showing up in the log. We are getting this message every 10-20 seconds posted to the JAMFSoftwareServer.log file. [ERROR] [Configuration ] - Error creating class for type 'com.apple.loginwindow'java... View more
When the SCCM plugin is configured properly, what is the nature of the data flow? Does the the transference flow directly from the JSS DB to SCCM DB, or is a file copied to the SCCM server which is then in turn imported into SCCM? If the later, I'm w... View more
Hi all, We are suddenly seeing a very weird behavior with our jamf server. We have to constantly restart tomcat because it becomes completely unresponsive, this happens multiple times a day. We even went as far as setting up a new jss and the behavio... View more
I have successfully captured the "Dock" .plist using Composer "User Environment" (as a DMG). Uploaded it to Casper Admin and selected "Fill User Template" I am pushing this out via Self Service, and for some reason, when I login as the user (AD Centr... View more
I built a custom EA to look for Mountain Lion computers that need firmware updates based on a script I found in an old post by Miles Leacy (Thank you Miles!). It looks like this #!/bin/shfwupdcount=softwareupdate -l | grep -c -e Firmware -e EFI -e SM... View more
Hey guys -Has anyone built an extension attribute or a shell script to identify users w/ Remote Access capability? I've started on the script below: #!/bin/bash #returns com.apple.access_ssh or com.apple.access_ssh-disabled SSH_users=$(dscl . list /g... View more
We have a handful of printer models in our environment. When we were putting them in I went through and created printer entries for every printer in our complex, however it seems random ones don't want to come down via self service. While they do ins... View more
I would like to provide a .mobileconfig file to our remote Mac (not iOS) users that pre-populates the VPN settings for our organization. I have generated one and it works all except for the fact that I cannot get the profile to properly control the s... View more
http://www.tomsitpro.com/articles/it_security-hacking-patches-standard_edition,1-927.html Six days following the release of yet another security patch for Java, an independent security startup identifies two new serious vulnerabilities in Java 7. Ora... View more
Hi All, Java is driving me up the wall, I have the latest 6 2013 (1.6.0_41) update and it installs OK as a PKG, a prerequisite for Symantec AV live update (go figure...) however we have an application that launches a jnlp file that needs the Java web... View more
We're having a bit of a problem. We use Trend Micro as AV for the macs - but it seems to not want to install if Java 7 is on the system. Anybody know if there is a way around this? Installation failed. The installer reported: usage: dirname path find... View more
Recently I checked the computer records and found thatthere's no applications in the application details (which was there before) of the inventory for some machines. And there are no errors found in inventory update policy. If I do a manual "sudo jam... View more
I've added an application to the login items of all users. When they login they're prompted to "Allow" access to an Application password within the logon keychain. If the user "Always Allow" then they don't get prompted again. I'm wondering if there'... View more
Get your update on folks...again... http://news.cnet.com/8301-1009_3-57571468-83/adobe-issues-emergency-patch-for-zero-day-flash-vulnerabilities/ View more
RT @mactech @MacTech and @Microsoft teaming up to offer @OfficeforMac Accredited Support Professional credential at BootCamp.... http://t.co/42ZHhs0Lle View more
JAMF Guru's, Our organisation is trying enrol all pre 2012 Apple hardware using the self enrol process. The problem is a lot of the users don't have admin rights which is required to install the quickadd.pkg. New apple hardware isn't an issue as out ... View more
I think I figured out the com.apple.dock.plist file contains dock items. But what about Finder specific preferences: as Showing HD on desktop, Finder Prefs Side Bar prefs, Side Bar font size, etc. com.apple.finder.plist, but that didn't have HD icons... View more
The setupOutlook.scpt is working, pretty cool. What are some of the ways to invoke the script upon logging in as an AD user with their AD account? Might there be a way within this script or another, to specify the Directory service server under, Adva... View more
Just curious because a lot of people on here seem to use Crashplan, have any of you gone through the 3-day training class in Minneapolis? It looked interesting because I installed PROe for almost all my clients about 6 months ago and would like to le... View more
I've captured a "New and Modified" using Composer 8.63, but looking for suggestions on what can safely be removed prior to building the package. View more
Hi, So the big start of our massive JSS infrastructure upgrade is starting this week. One small detail to sort out and that's how to change the address that our clients are looking for the JSS. We're going to have our new address and our existing add... View more
I configured the policy using the process for Pro XI here.I've only tested on one machine. it's a 10.6.8 MacBook (13-inch Mid 2010).I ran the Self Service and the progress bar finished and then went to barbershop stripes. Grey barbershop stripes in m... View more
I am trying to figure out how to disable auto updates in Acrobat Pro XI. I used the Adobe Customization Wizard to streamline the serial number as well as suppress the EULA and registration prompts. The Customization wizard does not have an option for... View more
I am having users upgrade to Mountain Lion in place, we don't do imaging on our macs or dual partitions upgrades. The issue is when after the upgrade CasperSSH gets removed as its a hidden account. I found a work around by unhiding the CasperSSH acco... View more
I'm looking for some setup examples to automate the process of configuring Mail at login to use Exchange with the current logged in AD account, OSX 10.8.x. I see some managed preferences in the JSS but they appear to be a little dated. Is anyone doin... View more
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