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Configuration Profile help

Hello everyone, In a great attempt to remove our lion servers profile manager, we would like to use the JSS to push configuration profiles. We are doing this only for one simple reason; our secure network (for staff and teachers requires certs to be ...  View more

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New Image Issues - 10.7.4 with Casper 8.6

I have an issue with network users (standard accounts) on first log in not having a keychain"A keychain cannot be found for 'username'."Then the System Pref for iCloud crashes - and continues to do so. The internet accounts as well. Any ideas? I'm sh...  View more

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Bind Lion 10.7.4 to AD quit working!

I have a room full of Lion 10.7.4 machines. They were imaged and joined to 2008r2 AD a few months ago. I'm in the process of reimaging them, but they won't join the domain. All I get is the "Node name wasn't found. (2000)" error. This happens if I do...  View more

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ML Compiled Image but Spotlight doens't work

Had a couple people complain about when they go to spotlight to find an app it doesn't display results. They got around it by doing some mdutil commands. Has anybody else heard of this or tried it to see if they get similar results from their Casper ...  View more

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uninstall casper and start again

Hi guys I am trying to migrate our casper from an old mac pro (10.5.8 running 8.31) to a new xserve (10.6.8 running 8.6) YEsterday I think I made the mistake of installing a fresh 8.52 jss on the xserve then tried to restore a backup from the 8.31 ol...  View more

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Location information resetting

Location information is being reset to blank values when imaging with 8.6 or applying a quickadd package to a machine that is already in the inventory. Has anyone else noticed this, or know of a way to disable the location information being reset?  View more

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OT: Casper DERRP

So I've been using this script to shut down any machines that were still logged in and in use after the MCX-supplied pmset shutdown time, and I was bonking my head for a few days why my logs were filling up with machines that then weren't shutting do...  View more

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Filevault Not Turning On

Hello! Currently, we have a policy that is set to turn on Filevault with both individual & institutional keys. Unfortunately, Filevault will only work when used on a retina display Mac. When tested on a MBAir & a 13in Mac, it asked for password confi...  View more

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Login Window Payload Issues

We're reimaging our computer labs for the Fall semester and I've run into a problem where some of our systems don't adhere to all the settings in the login window payload of our computer lvl config profile. We're running JSS 8.6 & OS X 10.7.4. The cl...  View more

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DeployStudio and Casper

Is anyone out there using DeployStudio for imaging and Casper for management? We are new to Casper, and really miss DeployStudio for imaging. I know that we need to go all in to Casper, but don't think we can get everything where we need it to be by ...  View more

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Hostname, Computer name, and Local Hostname

When I image it seems as though only the computer name is getting set when I name a machine using the prompt in Casper Imaging. I'm not sure if this is the expected behavior - but -my- expected behavior (maybe a bit misguided) is that it would not on...  View more

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.mobileconfig file path

Hey All, I ran into a snag with about 850 computers not having a configuration profile automatically removed. I don't want to kill all profiles because then I will have to re-enroll all of those computers into the JSS. I only want to remove just the ...  View more

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not re-imaging BOOTCAMP partition

We are new Casper users, and are re-imaging our DualBoot labs for the first time since moving off DeployStudio. Even though the checkbox to "re-image this partition if it already exists" is checked, and the log shows that it did install the selected ...  View more

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AD binding using directory object in First Run

Everyone might already be aware, but I saw today in testing that an Active Directory bind object created in the Casper Admin Web interface, logs the password of the account used to bind to AD in clear text to the secure log on the client during the f...  View more

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Remove unnecessary updates

I have a physical NetSUS server we started with, and an appliance. The physical server has a 250GB drive in it and has used 106GB storing updates. I can't rsync the data over to the new virtual appliance, because the OVF makes a 100GB drive. Can anyo...  View more

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Updating App Store iLife apps

I've searched extensively but I can't find an answer. iLife was updated on our computers before I made the image and distributed it. When teachers attempt to update the iLife suite they can't because they don't own iLife. They can't take ownership of...  View more

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10.8 InstaDMG Image, CreateUserPKG

As I've tested a 10.8 InstaDMG image, I've noticed that when Casper Places the image, Spotlight is off. 10.8 build coming down with .metadata_never_index set at the root of the hard drive. Is anyone else experiencing this? Do I need to add a script t...  View more

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Policy runs but package doesn't install

I am having a problem where a policy triggered by every15 will run, but the package doesn't install. The policy log shows that the package was installed, but it wasn't. However, if I flush the log for that machine and do "sudo jamf policy -trigger ev...  View more

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System Preferences - Managing Preference Panes

Hey everyone. I would really like to have some solid management of Preference Panes for example, I would like certain Preference Panes disabled for all users except certain users or groups. Is this possible? MCX is just so clunky :(  View more

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