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Running commands from policy issues :(

Hello JAMFers, So I am curious if anyone has any experience with running commands from a policy. Basically, my employers have requested I have a video download locally to all managed clients, and have them auto-play the video on a certain day of the ...  View more

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Paralles 8 deployment

I had a simular issue with VMware 5.0.2.I found the issue after reading again the deployment guide. Unfortunately the deployment guide for Parallels 6 seems to be not working correctly on Version 8.0.1.xx.Has somebody already deployed this? Thanks a ...  View more

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Encrypting script parameters

Hi folks, We want to use a policy to unbind computers from our AD domain and then rebind them. Binding can be done through the Casper GUI, which *'s out the domain credentials, so that's not a problem. However, I don't see a way to unbind computers l...  View more

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Time Machine backup to QNAP via Policy/Script?

Hi all. I'm having a question in relation to Time Machine Backups to a QNAP NAS.I already found MCX policies that enables you to provide the Time Machine Backup destination if it is hosted on a Mac OS X Server with enabled Time Machine. As we are usi...  View more

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Activating Acrobat X

Good day all: I'm following the "Administering Adobe Acrobat X Pro with the Casper Suite" guide. I've uploaded the Acrobat pkg to Casper Admin, as well as the script. I'm struggling with the "Packaging the Adobe Provisioning Tool" part. Where is the ...  View more

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Boot Camp 4 and Sysprep Error

I have recently gone through and rebuilt our Boot Camp images for our labs. While doing so, I upgraded to Boot Camp 4 (from 3.3). After I configured the Windows 7 image as we need the image is Sysprepped and captured with WinClone Pro 3.4. When resto...  View more

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Adobe Feedback (AFP548)

It's important to let Adobe know how these ongoing deployment issues are impacting enterprise: http://afp548.com/adobe-feedback/ external image link  View more

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Adobe Air Version

Extension Attribute script (mac) for getting Adobe Air version.P.S. Would be good to have a "Extension Attribute" tag in the discussion posts. #!/bin/sh if [ -d /Library/Frameworks/Adobe AIR.framework ];then result=`/usr/bin/defaults read /Library/Fr...  View more

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CrashPlan Pro e install

Okay here is my issue, I am trying to put the new DMG installer for CrashPlan Pro e into Self Service for client installation. The issue we are running into is the new installer is a two part one being the flat package and any customization residing ...  View more

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Imaging With Cisco Anyconnect

I have been able to setup a 2 pkg policy with the vpn.pkg, and the vpn profile pkg (made with composer), which installs cleanly via the every15/once per machine policy. When imaging time comes, I have tried both installing initially during the block ...  View more

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SMB causing freezes in Lion and Mountain Lion

Does anyone here have a good way of dealing with SMB shares in Lion and Mountain Lion? The problem we're running into is that the shares never seem to timeout when connectivity is lost. So we mount smb://server/dfs_root and that goes just fine. Click...  View more

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VMware Fusion 5 packaging?

Hello. I noticed that the existing Guideline to package VMware is not up to date to the latest version 5.Can anybody tell me how version 5 is packed via Composer? Thanks a lot.  View more

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Java from Oracle not being installed when imaging.

Hey all: Completely new to the scene so forgive my ignorance. Right now I'm just trying to build a few configurations (Casper Admin) for imaging new machines. We need Java 7 update 11. I've downloaded the dmg from Oracle's site and done snapshots in ...  View more

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Disabling Updates Acrobat Pro X that came with CS6

Hi guys How are you managing Acrobat Pro X that came with CS6? I can't use the Acrobat customisation wizard to disable updates because I use AAMEE enabling updates. I've tried the fix with the bUpdater false plist but that didn't work. I've resorted ...  View more

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Is it just me, or...

Does this job appear to have nothing to do with Casper, or Macs in general? https://jamfnation.jamfsoftware.com/jobPost.html?id=115  View more

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How to push WIFI to a computer

First- I apologize but I have searched everywhere and can't find a direct answer.I'm wanting to push our WiFi password to select computers via Casper (latest version). When my rep was here he created a WiFi Network under "configuration profiles" and ...  View more

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OS X Sys Prefs > Network > DNS > Search Domains

Anyone have a way for the "proper and correct" Search Domain name to appear in OS X Sys Prefs > Network > DNS > Search Domains. My last gig (after DNS was upgraded and corrected, with Infoblox hardwar, etc.), this info appeared automatically with the...  View more

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NTFS Driver

This isn't specifically Casper related. I'm wondering what others are using to enable their users to write to external NTFS drives? Looking for something (hopefully free) that I can easily push out.  View more

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Automate Casper Imaging

Hi There, Looks pretty basic but… I will stop re-imaging computers from scratch. I think Apple has made a decent job with the Restore partition, and I prefer to keep the installed system on new macs. So I have to choices : netboot and install softwar...  View more

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Move Macs to new JSS

Due to a recent merger, we have had to move our JSS to a new server with a new domain name. I know there's absolutely no way around re-enrolling mobile devices, however I've been told that it's possible to tell Macs to check in to a new JSS using a p...  View more

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JAMF Nation at MacIT Conference

MacIT Conference is coming up at the end of this month, from January 31-February 2. JAMF will, once again, have a good group of people at MacIT and it would be great to see you. Anyone planning to attend? If you have not registered, don't forget that...  View more

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iOS 6 behind Proxy, App Store/iTunes not working

Hey guys,I know this is not a Apple forum but Apple is really not helping when it comes to troubleshooting.We have a HTTP proxy server set up in the school, like every other sensible enterprise on the planet. iPads are using an Auto Configured .DAT f...  View more

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